Eastern Research Group
Combustion Engineer / Scientist
About this role
ERG seeks a Combustion Engineer or Scientist to join their research team in Research Triangle Park, NC. The role combines hands-on technical work with opportunities to lead projects in environmental and combustion research, supporting federal, state, and commercial clients.
What you'll do
- Execute hands-on technical work on combustion and environmental research projects
- Lead and manage complex technical projects independently
- Develop and shape technical direction for research initiatives
- Support team growth and mentoring of junior staff
- Communicate findings effectively to clients and stakeholders
- Contribute to multidisciplinary research efforts across various sectors
What they're looking for
- Combustion engineering and science
- Mechanical or chemical engineering expertise
- Environmental science knowledge
- Project management and leadership
- Technical communication and reporting
- Problem-solving in fast-paced environments
- Academic research experience
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Benefits
- Vibrant and flexible work environment
- Career development opportunities
- Access to multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Opportunity to lead impactful research projects
- Work with nationally recognized experts
- Exposure to federal, state, and commercial clients
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Eastern Research Group
Eastern Research Group is a multidisciplinary research and consulting firm that helps communities and government agencies address water, wastewater, stormwater, and environmental challenges through infrastructure assessment, design, and project leadership. The company is hiring water and civil engineers at multiple experience levels, as well as combustion scientists, to deliver technical solutions and research support across water resources, environmental compliance, and infrastructure projects.
- Website
- erg.com
Likely interview questions
- Can you describe your academic background and any hands-on experience you have with combustion systems or processes?
- Tell us about a complex technical project you've led or contributed to—what was your role, and how did you handle prioritization and communication with stakeholders?