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Structural Engineer/ Drafting Lead

HourlyNo rate specified1-10 hrs/wk6+ months
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Structural Engineer / Steel Detailer / Drafting Lead

We are developing a proprietary steel truss and building system utilizing angle steel profiles, gusset plate connections, and HUCK BOM or equivalent structural fastening systems.

We are seeking an experienced Structural Engineer with strong steel design and detailing capabilities to help develop standardized structural systems for residential, commercial, agricultural, and industrial buildings.

The position combines structural design, connection design, steel detailing, and manufacturing integration.

ResponsibilitiesStructural Design

  • Design steel trusses fabricated from angle steel sections.

  • Perform structural analysis and member sizing for varying spans and loading conditions.

  • Design gusset plate connections, splice connections, bracing systems, and bolted assemblies.

  • Develop efficient structural systems optimized for fabrication and field assembly.

  • Create standard truss families and repeatable structural designs.

Engineering & Analysis

Experience with:

  • Wind load analysis

  • Snow load analysis

  • Seismic load considerations

  • Dead and live load calculations

  • Steel member design

  • Buckling and stability analysis

  • Connection design

  • Structural optimization

Detailing & Drafting

  • Produce fabrication drawings and shop drawings.

  • Generate CNC-ready production drawings where applicable.

  • Create bills of materials.

  • Develop assembly drawings and erection drawings.

  • Coordinate detailing with manufacturing requirements.

Standards Knowledge

Must be familiar with structural steel design principles and engineering practices commonly used in North America, including experience working with projects designed to satisfy U.S. and Canadian building requirements.

Knowledge of the following is highly desirable:

  • AISC 360

  • AISC Steel Construction Manual

  • ASCE 7

  • CSA S16

  • NBCC

Software Experience

Experience with one or more of the following:

  • Tekla Structures

  • SDS2

  • Advance Steel

  • AutoCAD

  • Revit

  • SAP2000

  • ETABS

  • STAAD.Pro

  • RISA

  • RAM Structural System

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate has experience developing steel truss systems, pre-engineered building systems, steel fabrication drawings, and manufacturing-oriented structural solutions. We are looking for someone who can help build a scalable product line of engineered steel buildings optimized for CNC fabrication, efficient field assembly, and long-term commercial growth.


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Mihail G United States