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Business Development Engineer- Tampa

Nucor Steel Auburn, Inc.

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Location
Tampa, FL
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Professional Engineer License Or IntentBachelor's degree

Job overview

The Business Development Engineer will lead Vulcraft Steel Joist (VSC) business development initiatives in a designated region, build relationships with structural engineers and other partners, and identify value-engineering opportunities using Vulcraft products. The role collaborates across Nucor divisions and sales teams on major project strategy, tracks market trends, and provides sales engineering coverage as needed. A civil engineering degree and PE registration or intent to obtain licensure are specified.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Business DevelopmentRelationship BuildingTechnical StudiesValue EngineeringSales EngineeringCommercial SalesPublic SpeakingStructural Engineering SpecificationBusiness Strategy Development

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Civil EngineeringProfessional Engineer License or IntentWilling and Able to TravelCommercial Sales ExperiencePublic Speaking ExperienceStructural Engineering Specification ExperienceBusiness Strategy ExperienceRelocate Within 3-4 Years

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Job Details

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Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

Basic Job Functions:

  • Lead VSC business development initiatives in designated region i.e. new products, regional accounts, sustainability, etc.

  • Identify and develop strong relationships with structural engineers, architects, and other potential partners.

  • Proactively recognize projects and perform technical studies to identify value engineering opportunities leveraging Vulcraft products that are presented to target partners.

  • Collaborate with CSS, DSMs, and Sales Reps to lead major project strategy with strong collaboration across division, Vulcraft/Verco group, and other Nucor products.

  • Identify market drivers, trends, and leading indicators to help leadership develop forward-looking strategies.

  • Provide sales engineering coverage as needed due to vacations, illness, or periods of elevated workload.

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Minimum Qualifications:

  • B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering & Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or intention to gain licensure in 2-3 years.

  • Willing and able to travel regularly.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous commercial sales and public speaking experience.

  • Experience as a structural engineering specifying professional.

  • Experience developing and/or implementing new business strategies.

  • Committed to relocate within 3-4 years for future advancement opportunities within Nucor.

Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace

How this job compares

Set against the 2,240 open Sales Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
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  • Florida median$99–182K/yr23 salary ranges
  • US median$29–35/hr21 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 34 open Sales Engineer jobs in Florida and 2,240 across the US. 24% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
Sales Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (1,751 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 606 of the 2,240 open Sales Engineer jobs (27%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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