Senior Structural Engineer
Job Description
Senior Structural Engineer
Location: Albion, Michigan 49224
As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will take ownership of high-impact projects supporting solar energy systems, including roof-mounted, ground-mounted, and carport structures. The role involves advanced structural analysis, design across multiple materials, and leadership of a small technical team. You’ll work within a vertically integrated environment that combines in-house engineering with U.S.-based manufacturing, delivering solutions to clients in the solar, commercial fuel, and satellite communication sectors.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform and lead detailed structural analysis and design for a range of systems and materials.
- Review and approve structural design calculations, technical reports, and engineering drawings.
- Ensure compliance with CAD standards and manage the production of cold-formed steel shop drawings.
- Apply relevant building codes, including IBC, AWC, AISC, ACI, ASCE, and AISI.
- Define project scope and timelines in collaboration with senior engineering staff.
- Supervise and mentor a team of 3–5 engineers and drafters, ensuring high-quality, on-time deliverables.
- Contribute to a culture of technical excellence, continuous improvement, and innovation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master’s degree is a plus).
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE); Structural Engineering license (SE) preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in structural engineering, ideally in solar or industrial sectors.
- Strong knowledge of cold-formed steel design, solar mounting systems, and relevant structural design codes.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and a desire to progress into a director-level engineering role.
- Proficiency in structural engineering software, CAD tools, and interpreting technical documentation.
Senior Structural Engineer, full-time, on-site, Albion, MI, PE license, Structural Engineering license, cold-formed steel design, CAD standards, solar, solar mounting systems, structural analysis, design calculations, engineering drawings, IBC, AWC, AISC, ACI, ASCE, AISI, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, 5+ years of experience, leadership skills, director-level, engineering software, technical documentation, shop drawings, relocation assistance