Phaxis

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R&D Engineer

Huntsville, AL

Posted: 08/05/2025 Employment Type: Direct Placement Job Number: 26050178 Pay Rate: 140000-160000 USD/Year

Job Description


Research and Development Engineer (R&D Engineer)

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Research and Development Engineer to join our team. This position plays a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing new products, processes, and technologies. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background, a proven ability to drive innovation, and a Professional Engineer (PE) license valid in multiple states, along with hands-on experience in 179D energy modeling and compliance.



Responsibilities

  • Lead research and development initiatives to advance technology, product offerings, and process improvements.

  • Design, develop, and test prototypes, ensuring scalability and alignment with project goals.

  • Conduct energy modeling and analysis for 179D tax deductions and certifications.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, and quality assurance, to bring new concepts to market.

  • Provide technical expertise, guidance, and support to internal teams throughout the product development lifecycle.

  • Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements to identify new opportunities for innovation.

  • Prepare detailed technical documentation, test results, and engineering reports for stakeholders.

  • Present findings and recommendations to leadership, clients, and external partners.



Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or related field.

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license with multi-state certification (required).

  • Experience with 179D energy modeling, documentation, and compliance (required).

  • 5+ years of experience in research and development engineering,

  • Strong technical skills with proficiency in engineering principles, materials science, and computer-aided design (CAD) tools.

  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects from concept to commercialization.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think creatively and drive innovative solutions.

  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.


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Drew Anson

Chief Delivery Officer

Drew Anson is Chief Delivery Officer at Phaxis, a Workforce Solutions Company based in New York.

In this role, Drew leads the delivery and recruiting working closely with the leadership team to define a model that is efficient at supporting the firm s current needs and is scalable for future growth.

Drew is a seasoned executive with more than 13 years of Services & Recruitment experience. In that time, he has supported numerous Fortune 100/500/1000 organizations across industries by providing global workforce solutions, namely resources and thought leadership for large-scale projects, implementations, and managed services.

Prior to joining Phaxis predecessor firm Park Hudson in 2021, Drew spent three years at engineering technology and talent solutions firm, Collabera, as Director of Sales in North Carolina. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly eight years at Insight Global, most recently as Sales Manager of the Columbus, OH office.

He holds a degree from Central Michigan University in Sales & Marketing.

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