Structural Design Engineer

Overview

We have an outstanding career opportunity for a Structural Design Engineer to join a leading Company located in the Lowell, AR surrounding area. The Design Engineer position is responsible for providing engineering support for order pursuit, post-contract support for drafting, and assisting outsourced engineering providers for Self-Storage and Pre-Engineered Metal Building projects.

• Perform a review of project documents and comment on potential design issues prior to commencing with estimating, detailing, or professional engineer review.
• Provide clear design direction for complex self-storage projects or pre-engineered metal buildings using AutoCAD, MBS, TEKLA, or other computer-aided drafting technology.
• Provide supporting design documentation as required by project scope and applicable building codes.
• Aid in the design of project-specific components to meet structural and design criteria.
• Perform a review of external engineer comments for conformance with our standards.
• Mentor and train department personnel.
• Provide sales with the necessary building design details to meet customer requests.
• Determine if building designs can be value-engineered.
• Meet multiple project deadlines while providing accurate project deliverables.
• Learn and use other software for miscellaneous projects (ex: plant engineering, marketing, product design, or installation guides).
• Interact with internal and external customers and external engineering to clarify project scope, details, and product limitations.
• Communicate with internal customers regarding requests for project information, status, and schedules.
• Manage complex outsourced drafting projects (assemble, send, check, finalize) for complex self-storage or pre-engineered metal buildings.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related construction engineering field from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience with AutoCAD software.

• 2-3 years' experience in an Engineering setting with design experience.
• 2-3 years' experience with MBS or TEKLA software.
• Completed F.E. Exam.
• Intention to complete the P.E. Exam.
• Licensed Professional Engineer is a plus.
• Ability to successfully provide engineering design support and documentation for the sale and installation of our metal building products.
• Ability to share knowledge of heavy structural and light gauge steel building designs, means, and methods.
• Self-motivated, able to prioritize tasks, and be proactive in following up on questions from internal and external customers.
• Ability to investigate problems and potential errors to avoid recurrence.
• Display proficiency in AutoCAD or comparable design software.
• Have strong written and verbal communication skills and display exceptional customer service.
• Ability to work within a cooperative team environment as well as perform assignments autonomously.

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

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