Engineer, Business Development

Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with local service, nationwide. As a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products and related services, Core & Main provides solutions to municipalities, private water companies and professional contractors across municipal, non-residential and residential end markets, nationwide. With over 370 locations across the U.S., the company provides its customers local expertise backed by a national supply chain. Core & Main's 5,700 associates are committed to helping their communities thrive with safe and reliable infrastructure. Visit coreandmain.com to learn more.

Job Summary

This role will be increasingly focused on obtaining city approval for products to be used in municipal systems. While the primary emphasis will be on navigating regulatory and compliance pathways, the engineer will also support design and development efforts as needed.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities

• Lead efforts to obtain city approvals for use in different municipalities by preparing technical documentation, coordinating with regulatory bodies, and ensuring compliance with applicable standards.
• Research and interpret municipal and industry-specific specifications to align product designs with approval requirements.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to facilitate the specification and approval process.
• Assist with product design engineering problems and support related projects or processes.
• Conduct various forms of modeling and drafting (2D, 3D, etc.) to determine if proposed designs are technically feasible.
• Support and participate in the design, test, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototypes.
• May also be involved with designing product-specific sheets and manufacturing production processes and equipment.
• Manage assigned projects by tracking the project schedule throughout its lifecycle. Present any obstacles to on-time production and coordinate solutions with vendors, ensuring the information is updated and tracked as necessary.
• Assist with technical questions and problem-solving across departments.

Preferred Qualifications :

This information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this role. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this role. This description supersedes any previous or undated descriptions for this role. Management retains the right to add or change the duties of the position at any time.

Core & Main is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment at Core & Main is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Core & Main does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship, or any other basis protected by law.

None of the questions in this application are intended to elicit information regarding any protected characteristics, nor imply any limitation, illegal preferences or discrimination based upon non-job-related information or protected characteristics.

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