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Design Engineer at Cornerstone Building Brands

Cornerstone Building Brands Mount Pleasant, TX

Job Description

POSITION OVERVIEW:Seeking mid or senior-level engineer providing technical leadership and expert guidance within the engineering department. Provide neat accurate easy-to-follow designs that meet code requirements manufacturing restraints and system deadlines that result in least cost easy to erect building systems that meet the customers needs and company procedures. Building upon foundational engineering experience this role can involve the greater responsibility in project coordination design optimization and mentoring of junior engineers. Engineers are expected to independently manage moderately complex projects ensuring designs meet structural code requirements manufacturing standards and customer expectations.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:Engages directly with customers to develop optimized building solutions offering technical expertise and ensuring alignment with project goals.Designs and oversees projects involving moderate to high-complexity metal building systems ensuring compliance with structural codes customer requirements and company standards.Solid understanding of structural engineering principles with the ability to apply and adapt company design standards to unique and custom-building conditions.Proficiency in using structural design software and a willingness to continuously expand technical knowledge particularly in the customization of tools for non-standard applications.Adhere to project schedules effectively managing shifting priorities and last-minute revisions to maintain on-time delivery.Communicate effectively with cross-functional team members to promptly identify escalate and resolve design challenges.Exercise sound engineering judgment to ensure public safety balancing efficiency with appropriate design conservatism.Identify opportunities for design improvements and cost reduction through innovative engineering solutions.Qualifications : QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:Design Engineer IIGood understanding of structural mechanics and steel design principles.Proficient in applicable codes and standards (e.g. IBC ASCE 7 AISC).A key responsibility includes the application and adherence to relevant industry codes and standards to ensure regulatory compliance.Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn proprietary systems and codes.Effective communication and teamwork skills in a fast-paced engineering environment.EDUCATION/ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONBachelors degree in civil or Structural Engineering (or related field).Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in metal building design or structural engineering.Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification is strongly recommended; active pursuit of Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is preferred.Proficient in structural design and modeling software (e.g. RISA STAAD AutoCAD or equivalent).Design Engineer IIILicensed Professional Engineer (PE) with demonstrated competence in structural design and code compliance.Seal and sign calculations and/or drawings in various state jurisdictions.Proven ability to design metal buildings of medium to high complexity ensuring efficiency safety and adherence to customer specifications.Consistently drives productivity improvements while maintaining high standards of accuracy and completeness with a focus on reducing manufacturing and drafting costs and enhancing efficiency and overall customer value.EDUCATION/ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONBachelors degree in civil or Structural Engineering (or related field).Professional Engineering (PE or SE) LicensureMinimum of 4 years of relevant experience in metal building design or structural engineering.Proficient in structural design and modeling software (e.g. RISA STAAD AutoCAD or equivalent).Design Engineer IVLicensed Professional Engineer in multiple states preferred with the ability to provide sealed design documents where required.Proven ability to design metal buildings of medium to high complexity ensuring efficiency safety and adherence to customer specifications.Consistently drives productivity improvements while maintaining high standards of accuracy and completeness with a focus on reducing manufacturing and drafting costs and enhancing efficiency and overall customer value.Skilled in balancing and prioritizing multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment.Provides technical oversight checks work and mentors junior engineers to support professional development and maintain quality standards.EDUCATION/ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONBachelors degree in civil or Structural Engineering (or related field).Professional Engineering (PE or SE) LicensureMinimum of 10 years of relevant experience in metal building design or structural engineering.Proficient in structural design and modeling software (e.g. RISA STAAD AutoCAD or equivalent).Additional Information : Cornerstone Building Brands Canada is committed to an inclusive equitable and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates including those with disabilities. We will accommodate applicants needs upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.  Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO paid holidays FSA life insurance LTD STD 401k EAP discount programs tuition reimbursement training and professional development. *Full-time is defined as regularly working 30 hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement. Cornerstone Building Brands 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 age pregnancy genetic information disability or status as a protected veteran. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here. You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here. If youd like to view a copy of the companys affirmative action plan for protected veterans or individuals with disabilities or policy statement please contact Human Resources at or If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application please contact Human Resources at or This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability will not receive a response. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018 Must be at least 18 years of age to apply. Notice of Recruitment FraudWe have been made aware of multiple scams whereby unauthorized individuals are using Cornerstone Building Brands name and logo to solicit potential job-seekers for some cases job-seekers are being contacted directly both by phone and other instances these unauthorized individuals are placing advertisements for fake positions with both legitimate websites and fabricated ones. These individuals are typically promising high-paying jobs with the requirement that the job-seeker send money to pay for things such as visa applications or processing fees. Please be advised that Cornerstone Building Brands will never ask potential job-seekers for any sort of advance payment or bank account information as part of the recruiting or hiring process.Remote Work : YesEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Mechanical Design,SOC,System Design,GD&T,CAD,Creo,SolidWorks,Mechanical Engineering,Perl,Autocad,HVAC Design,Catia Experience: years Vacancy: 1

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