MEP Field Engineer

Engineer Safer, Stronger MEP Systems.

As a Field Engineer, you will provide technical support and help drive the specification and sale of Hilti solutions to our salesforce, customers, and the design community. You will focus on Hilti Seismic Anchorage and Fastening product lines, supporting MEP trades with their most critical, life safety-relevant seismic anchorage and fastening applications. You will educate designers and influencers on the proper use, advantages, performance, and limitations of Hilti products; solve design challenges using sound engineering judgment; secure product specifications and approvals; protect Hilti from liability exposure; and provide leadership and coaching to newer team members.

What You'll do

• Provide technical support through face-to-face, telephone, and electronic communication with territory salespeople, strategic business personnel, sales managers, contractors, designers, specifiers, and code or approval officials.
• Prepare technically accurate written communications that minimize Hilti's exposure and demonstrate practical, sound problem-solving for buying and non-buying customers.
• Visit jobsites and company offices, with or without sales or strategic business personnel, to assess application challenges and opportunities and provide technical education and solutions.
• Support MEP trades on critical, life safety-relevant Seismic Anchorage and Fastening applications using Hilti product lines and sound engineering judgment.
• Investigate field product failures and provide product management with feedback on local issues as needed.
• Identify business opportunities through customer surveys and other field activities that support product and market development.
• Participate in local sales strategy development and sales management review and improvement sessions.
• Secure specifications and approvals for Hilti products by focusing on high-potential designers, specifiers, and owner groups.
• Deliver professional educational seminars and presentations to architecture and engineering firms on Hilti products, performance characteristics, applications, and limitations.
• Provide engineers, architects, and other designers with application recommendations based on sound engineering judgment, including technical advantages not covered by test data.
• Conduct field testing to determine appropriate product capabilities when applications are not covered by existing test data.
• Review project specifications and calculations for engineers and architects and provide feedback on accuracy, suitability, and code compliance.
• Maintain accurate contact and specification records in Hilti systems, coordinate with the salesforce on key opportunities, and manage jobsites, applications, tasks, and action items in CRM and Hi Site to support conversion of specifications to sales.
• Maintain regional information and relationships with designers, influencers, and code officials; understand applicable construction methods and local building codes; provide input on Hilti technical approvals and reports; and participate in local design and construction organizations such as CSI, ASCE, and the Structural Engineers Association.

What You’ll Bring

• This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization or visa sponsorship (including initial, transfer, or extension), and candidates must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and remain authorized for the duration of employment without the need for sponsorship.
• Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering required; master's degree in a technical or business discipline preferred.
• Knowledge of construction methods and practices preferred.
• Minimum of two years of experience in an engineering or construction role preferred.

What’s In It for You

You’ll join a top-ranked workplace with competitive compensation, bonus potential, and a comprehensive benefits package. We offer paid time off, paid family leave, educational reimbursement, 401(k) matching, and medical/dental/vision coverage. You’ll also have two paid days annually to give back to your local community.

The salary range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skills sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate is for this particular job posting. Please be advised that a different location may result in a different range.

At Hilti, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $91,000 - $107,000 with bonus of $10,800-$16,200.

Why Hilti

Hilti is a global leader in construction innovation, with more than 34,000 team members across 120 countries. Guided by our purpose, Making Construction Better, we’re driven to keep learning, growing, and finding new ways to make a lasting impact. Here, you’ll be empowered to use your strengths, work with a global and inclusive team, and take on meaningful challenges. At Hilti, you’ll have the chance to make your ideas, achievements, and growth real through purpose, passion, and teamwork.

Commitment to Inclusion

At Hilti, inclusion is a key focus in how we work, lead, and grow together. We are committed to embracing diversity of thought and creating an environment that is inclusive of everyone, everywhere. We continuously strive to ensure every voice is valued and every team member feels empowered to contribute. By building on this foundation, we strengthen our teams, our innovation, and our impact, making construction better together.

Hilti, Inc is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.