Job Description

Overview

Fibergrate Structures is seeking a motivated and technically skilled Structural Designer to join their Engineering team, playing a key role in developing safe, efficient, and code-compliant structural designs for Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) products, structures, and components.

Responsibilities

  • Perform structural analysis and design of FRP structural assemblies in accordance with applicable design standards.
  • Prepare structural calculations and design sketches to support estimating and drafting teams.
  • Review and verify submittal drawings for accuracy and compliance.
  • Evaluate designs for compliance with applicable building codes and regulations.
  • Provide engineering support for sales opportunities and customer applications.
  • Respond to technical product inquiries and assist with troubleshooting performance and installation-related issues.
  • Support product testing initiatives and validate structural performance through simulations and physical testing.
  • Contribute to product design, development, and technical documentation.
  • Occasionally travel to job sites to provide technical support.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification, or the ability to obtain one within 12 months of hire.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD (ACAD).
  • Experience with structural analysis software and interpreting analysis results is highly preferred.
  • Knowledge or practical experience in structural steel design is preferred.
  • Familiarity with building codes and industry standards, including IBC, ASCE, ACI, and AISC, is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Allen, TX

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