Structural Design Engineer (Truss)

Why Join Our Team?
Contech is a leader in site solutions, and we are seeking a Steel Truss
Bridge Design Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will primarily
work in a structural engineering design capacity, providing technical
support to various internal and external customers. This is a unique
opportunity to collaborate with in-house engineers, external consultants,
and in-house fabrication personnel while developing engineering solutions for
short to medium span pedestrian and vehicular bridge projects for national
clients.

What We Offer:
Hands on Engineering Environment: We fabricate our bridge designs in-house
which provides a unique engineering environment. Our engineers are encouraged
to leave their offices and spend time on the shop floor collaborating with
welders, saw/plasma operators, and shop quality personnel every day.

Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of achieving your
professional goals without compromising your personal life.

Career Growth: Join an industry leader known for its world-class design,
manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to new
heights.

Compensation: Base salary of $65K-$80K depending on experience

Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package with options
that cater to you and your familys needs.

About the Role:
Design Engineer responsibilities include:
Design Services: Provide customized project-specific design services, with
a focus on Contechs bridge products. This involves preparation of
engineering drawings and calculations, review of project plans, and
development of project solutions to assist the sales team in integrating
Contechs products into site plans.
Structural Analysis: Perform structural analysis and design of bridge
elements, including superstructures, foundations, and retaining walls.
Collaboration: Work effectively with in-house engineers, CAD Techs,
Sales/Marketing Team members, and outside engineers to specify and design
Contechs products.
Technical Support: Offer technical support to the Operations/Manufacturing
Team to ensure proper fabrication of products.
Communication: Coordinate with field sales staff and the manufacturing team
to address questions and concerns regarding product design, manufacturing,
and installation. You will also provide technical advice to the
sales/marketing team and external consultants.
Quality Control: Review design work produced by other team members to ensure
accuracy. Inspect and observe in-house fabrication for adherence to design
drawings.
Standards and Training: Maintain engineering standards, policies, best
practices, and procedures. Help develop training programs and aids for
products
Documentation: Assist in the development and writing of technical papers and
product literature needed for the support and promotion of Contechs products.
Specification Expertise: Have a working knowledge of governing
specifications covering products and contribute to the development and
modification of such specifications. May serve on technical committees to
develop these specifications.
Professional Development: Maintain knowledge and certifications in the
civil/structural engineering field. This includes attending industry trade
shows, continuing education courses, and seminars, as necessary.
Site Visits: Occasional travel to job sites to provide technical support,
consultation, and evaluation related to product installations.

Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in engineering; strong preference for Civil Engineering
with a Structural emphasis.
EIT required; PE or eligibility to take the PE exam within one year of hire
is strongly preferred.
3-6 years of experience in structural steel or bridge design preferred,
early career engineers will be considered.
Working knowledge of MS Office and Excel required.
Experience with AUTOCAD, finite element analysis, and/or structural
analysis software preferred.
Excel ent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to develop and maintain strong team and client relationships.
High-level analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
If you are a skilled Design Engineer with a passion for structural
engineering, an eye for detail, and a desire to work in a hands-on
collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for the Design Engineer
position. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving the success of our
structural products and supporting our clients needs.

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Contech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and participates
in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, transgender
status, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an
individual with a disability.