R&D Engineer I

The R&D Engineer is responsible for the improvement of existing and design and development of new products, formulations, and equipment at Trex, a leading manufacturer of composite decking and outdoor living products.

Requirements

• Put safety first
• Lead and foster our ‘people first’ culture
• Create/ensure/promote a safe and environmentally responsible work environment
• Conduct Safe execution of pilot and/or plant trials and testing
• Design, develop, and improve Trex products, processes, and/or raw materials
• Set-up experimental design, develop required operating parameters for material and equipment based on observed data and best practices
• Understand raw material and/or product testing techniques, data acquisition, and data analysis
• Develop all required product, process, and/or raw material documentation
• Communicate and consult with outside technical resources
• Communicate project status as needed across all departments and levels of the organization as required
• Generate project ideas to improve Trex costs, profitability, market share, and/or product offering
• Participate in additional duties as required by leadership

Benefits

• Time Off
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) With Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Training and Education
• Stock Purchase Program
• Employee Discount Program