Asphalt Materials, Inc. is looking for a Research Engineer who can help support existing and develop new products in our group, from hot-applied tack, void reducing asphalt membrane, rapid penetrating emulsions, and other upcoming products. You will be a valuable team member to support our technical, field, and marketing efforts and a resource for our agency customers who ultimately benefit from our technology. You will be a part of our Specialty Products team - together we promote, engage, and build relationships in our industry, educating them about technologies that we are truly passionate about. To be successful, you must discover new materials and tests that work in challenging construction conditions.

　　The core strength of our business is the research and development, formulation, and commercialization of the necessary components of the construction materials industry, with a keen focus on asphalt technologies. This position serves an important role in these efforts.

　　We are:A highly technical company in a surprisingly technical industry. We are trendsetting in an industry that is not known for it. Our team is made up of committed and collaborative people tackling our industry's biggest challenges. A team driven to create longer-lasting safer roads with innovation and integrity by harnessing the power of family.

　　You are:

　　Very curious and a self-motivated problem solverEntrepreneurial, with a demonstrated track record of success solving material challengesAware of how agencies use specifications to procure construction materials and technologyConfident in articulating your point of view regarding our proven technical solutionsGreat at timely and accurate communicationA collaborative team member.Organized, accountable, goal-focused, and capable of meeting deadlines and exceeding expectationsSkills:

　　Understanding of laboratory testing of asphalt products, researching new materials, developing new tests, and understanding similarities and limitations of lab to fieldA basic understanding of chemistry application to asphalt productsSolid understanding of field application and construction operations around asphalt productsField testing, support, and observations to validate lab findings and determine if objectives are being metAnalytical, technical writing, and communicationBecome a subject matter expert on our existing productsUnderstand development of specifications for agenciesDevelop relationships with contractors and agency personnel for their confidence in our products and trust in us to fulfill expectationsIdentify New Product Development Opportunities - both product line extensions and new product developmentCollaborate with Specialty Products and HRG teammates to share learnings and best practices around:TechnicalField Support/ApplicationOperations/ProductionMarketingRequirements:

　　College graduate (with a degree in science / technology) or proven, relevant experience.Minimum five years in asphalt or a materials-related industryAsphalt Materials is a proud member of The Heritage Group and brings nearly 65 years of experience to the asphalt industry and road construction projects. Our teams of professionals are dedicated to creating longer-lasting, safer roads with quality, reliable asphalt materials. The Heritage Group offers excellent opportunities for development and advancement. Learn more by visiting the J-Band Website.

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　　For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

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