Civil/Structural Engineering

Structural Project Engineer

Our client is a well-established leader in the material handling industry and is seeking an experienced Structural Project Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of structural design projects, customize solutions to meet customer requirements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Under the general direction of an Engineering Team Lead, the Structural Project Engineer develops and executes projects involving standard structural designs while customizing those designs to meet customer-specific requirements. This position ensures compliance with industry safety and quality standards while serving as a technical representative in coordinating and communicating with customers and suppliers.

Independently complete project assignments delegated by the Engineering Team Lead or Engineering Manager.

Support product, process, and production design improvement initiatives while contributing ideas for continuous improvement.

Complete engineering work in accordance with established design standards while ensuring projects are delivered accurately, efficiently, and on schedule.

Manage multiple projects simultaneously throughout various stages of the engineering process, including:

Customer communication and coordination

Initial project sketches, drawings, and engineering analysis

Processing customer-returned approval drawings

Engineering revisions and project change documentation

Final detail drawing reviews and approvals

Engineering calculation packages and supporting analysis for submittals

Evaluate project scope changes and associated cost impacts, then communicate those changes to Sales or Project Management for customer negotiations.

Maintain and update project information within the project database.

Provide technical guidance and engineering support to Project Managers, Detailers, and Drafters.

Independently develop complex production designs using established engineering standards and tools within a 3D CAD modeling environment, including work that extends beyond standard design tools when necessary.

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Architectural Sciences required.

• Completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam required.
• 1-3 years of experience using AutoCAD 2016 or newer.
• Experience with 3D modeling software is required.
• 2-5 years of experience in material handling equipment product and process design preferred.
• Strong communication skills with cross-functional teams, including Drafting, Sales, and Project Management.
• Ability to interpret bills of materials, engineering drawings, design data, and engineering standards.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.