Design Engineer

APEX Industrial is a fast-growing structural steel solutions company. Since our founding in 2019, we have earned a name for ourselves as an industry leader in precision-engineered steel structures for grain handling, processing, and industrial facilities across North America. We achieve this through innovative product designs, working directly with our customers to deliver high-quality custom solutions built to withstand the test of time. Our roadmap for success includes providing exceptional customer service and incorporating an innovative culture to provide the best solutions available. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Design Engineer to join our detailing team and support the execution of structural steel projects from concept through fabrication. Position Summary: The Design Engineer is responsible for producing accurate shop drawings and 3D models that translate design intent into clear, buildable instructions for fabrication and field erection. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically skilled, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Create detailed steel fabrication drawings, erection drawings, and 3D models for structural steel projects Interpret architectural and structural contract drawings, specifications, and design documents Collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and fabrication teams to ensure accuracy and constructability Prepare bills of material and ensure proper material callouts Coordinate connections, member sizes, and layouts to align with project requirements and fabrication capabilities Review and incorporate revisions from engineers and customers Generate and manage RFIs to clarify design intent or resolve discrepancies Ensure drawings meet industry standards and company quality expectations Maintain organized project documentation and revision tracking Qualifications: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience) 2+ years of structural steel detailing experience preferred (entry-level candidates with relevant education or training are encouraged to apply!) Proficiency in detailing software (e.g., Tekla Structures, SDS/2, AutoCAD, or similar) Ability to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings Strong understanding of steel fabrication and erection processes is a plus High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Strong organizational and time management skills Effective communication and ability to collaborate across teams Why APEX? Competitive salary and performance-based incentives 401k with company match Paid time off Supportive and team-oriented work environment Job Type: Full Time Work Location: In Office APEX Industrial Co. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr