Development Engineer - Concrete Research & Development

Your next opportunity:

Are you passionate about innovation, materials science, and high-end testing? Boral is seeking a Development Engineer to support technical excellence and quality assurance in our R&D and testing operations.

As a Development Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in advancing high end Concrete testing methodologies and mix designs. You’ll contribute to industry-leading research and development and support customer-facing initiatives.

What you will be doing:

• Lead and support high-end concrete testing, including durability and lifespan assessments
• Collaborate with internal teams on trial mixes and lab testing methods
• Stay ahead of industry trends in testing, including non-destructive techniques
• Provide technical support to clients and internal stakeholders
• Manage one direct report and facilitate knowledge transfer within the lab

What we are looking for:

• Knowledge of 17025, AS1012, AS114, AS1289 and tNSW methods.
• Strong background in materials science or materials engineering
• Extensive knowledge of Qest LIMS
• Experience in concrete mix design, admixtures, grouting, or consultancy
• Familiarity with industry standards and testing protocols
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Why Join Boral?

Innovative Environment: Be part of a team driving cutting-edge concrete research.

Career Development: Opportunities to grow within a supportive and technically advanced team.

Impactful Work: Contribute to projects that shape the future of concrete durability and performance.

About Boral:

We are Australia’s leading vertically-integrated construction materials solution provider and have been helping to build and enable a strong, modern Australia for more than 75 years. Our integrated network includes upstream assets – quarries, cement operations and our bitumen JV - and downstream operations across, recycling, concrete and concrete placing and asphalt.

Our people provide solutions to help customers and stakeholders build a sustainable future in a changing world. Our values are what matters to us and guide our behaviours: Safety, Teamwork, Ambition, Accountability and  Respect.

We’re proud of our legacy as a great Australian business and have a strong foundation to improve and continue fulfilling our purpose and what we do best - building something great.

Boral values and is committed to creating a diverse working environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All suitable applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age.?