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Product Engineer

  • Caseyville, IL, United States

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Job Overview:

Landmark Foundation Group is a family of brands offering basement waterproofing, foundation repair, crawlspace encapsulation and concrete slab repair. We are seeking a Product Engineer to own and support our portfolio of geotechnical, foundation repair, and waterproofing products. This role serves as the company’s product expert and a technical liaison for internal teams, suppliers, and partners. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of construction materials, product specifications, and real-world applications, with the ability to source new product solutions, evaluate competing products, and understand supplier manufacturing processes to ensure effective quality controls are in place. Position can be remote in the USA: with 25% domestic travel required.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary product expert for all geotechnical, foundation repair, and waterproofing products
  • Support internal teams (sales, operations, purchasing) with technical guidance, product selection, and application advice
  • Act as a technical resource for customers, contractors, and partners as needed
  • Review, interpret, and modify CAD drawings related to product applications and installations
  • Research and evaluate competitive and alternative products in the market
  • Update product specifications documents and product drawings
  • Own the Quality Control (QC) process across all products
  • Collect, analyze, and report product quality data
  • Create and manage product failure cases, including root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
  • Write Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for quality control programs, vendor evaluation criteria, new product and material introductions
  • Coordinate resolution efforts with suppliers, internal teams, and customers
  • Use QC insights to drive product improvements and vendor accountability
  • Identify gaps in the product lineup and recommend new products based on application needs and industry trends
  • Source and evaluate new products and vendors aligned with company standards
  • Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers on product improvements and technical documentation
  • Assist with product introductions, training materials, and internal education
  • Other responsibilities as needed to support the overall operations of the business

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of mechanical engineering work in industrial / manufacturing environment
  • Experience with construction materials, geotechnical, civil, structural, or related industries
  • Strong understanding of product specifications, materials, and real-world applications
  • Ability to read and modify CAD drawings (AutoCAD or similar)
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to compare technical products objectively
  • Strong communication skills - able to explain technical concepts clearly
  • Self-motivation to work independently mixed with a collaborative attitude to assist internal teams
  • Ability to analyze complex problems and identify root causes
  • Mechanical engineering background preferred
  • Positive attitude, coachability, and strong work ethic are key character traits for this role

Please Note: All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check.

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Skills

  • Manufacturing processes
  • Sales
  • Procurement
  • Research
  • Design drawings
  • Quality control
  • Root cause analysis
  • Documentation
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Communication skills
  • Work independently

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