Carlisle Companies Incorporated

Team Lead, R&D Fire Test Lab

Carlisle Companies Incorporated  •  Carlisle, PA (Onsite)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description

At Carlisle Construction Materials (CCM), we're the market leader in commercial roofing systems, protecting the buildings where people work, learn, heal, and live. We're seeking an experienced Team Leader – Fire Test Lab to lead our state-of-the-art fire testing laboratory and drive innovation in fire safety, product development, and code compliance.

In this highly visible leadership role, you will oversee all aspects of Carlisle's fire testing operations, including laboratory management, fire test equipment, testing protocols, safety, data analysis, and continuous improvement. You'll lead a team of technical professionals while partnering closely with R&D scientists, engineers, regulatory teams, and business leaders to support new product development and maintain Carlisle's industry-leading standards.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in fire testing, combustion science, or fire protection engineering, along with hands-on expertise operating, designing, calibrating, and troubleshooting fire test equipment. You'll evaluate and implement new testing capabilities, oversee capital equipment projects, interpret complex test data, and represent Carlisle within ASTM committees and industry code development organizations.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Fire Science, Chemistry, Polymer Science, or a related field (Master's or Ph.D. preferred)
  • 8+ years of experience in fire testing, combustion science, fire protection engineering, or a related technical field
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing laboratory operations and technical teams
  • Strong knowledge of ASTM, UL, FM, and NFPA fire test methods, building codes, and combustion behavior of polymeric materials
  • Experience supporting new product development and regulatory approvals

At Carlisle, our culture is built on seven core values: Start with Safety, Focus on Customers, Act with Integrity, Pursue Excellence, Better Every Day, Drive Innovation, and Deliver Results If you're passionate about advancing fire safety through technical excellence and leadership, we'd love to hear from you.

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Carlisle Companies Incorporated

About Carlisle Companies Incorporated

Carlisle Companies Incorporated is a leading supplier of innovative building envelope products and solutions for more energy efficient buildings. Through its building products businesses – Carlisle Construction Materials (“CCM”) and Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies (“CWT”) – and family of leading brands, Carlisle delivers innovative, labor reducing and environmentally responsible products and solutions to customers through the Carlisle Experience. Carlisle is committed to generating superior shareholder returns and maintaining a balanced capital deployment approach, including investments in our businesses, strategic acquisitions, share repurchases and continued dividend increases. Leveraging its culture of continuous improvement as embodied in the Carlisle Operating System (“COS”), Carlisle has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Carlisle is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona with more than 96 locations worldwide.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Scottsdale, AZ
Year Founded
Unknown
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