Principal Engineer, Mission Critical

Fabcon • Eden Prairie, MN

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About The Position

The Principal Engineer – Mission Critical supports sales and business
development by demonstrating the advantages of Fabcon’s precast concrete
systems to architects, engineers, contractors, and owners.
Reviews engineering documents and develops preliminary layout concepts to
support pricing, estimating, and production feasibility.
Serves as the Professional Engineer (PE) reviewer and signatory for Mission
Critical and Data Center projects.
Success is measured by technical accuracy, customer confidence, successful
project conversions, and effective collaboration with sales, estimating, and
engineering teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with focus in Structural Engineering; Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in structural engineering, architecture, or construction.
• Strong understanding of precast concrete systems including Versacore Pro and composite wall panel product lines.
• Ability to analyze prestressed concrete members and perform preliminary sizing during pricing or concept development.
• Experience reviewing engineering drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Ability to navigate and contribute to 3D models and digital design tools.
• Strong communication and presentation skills to educate customers on the benefits of precast systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise during sales pursuits to support successful conversion of Mission Critical and Data Center projects.
• Develop accurate preliminary panel layouts and engineering concepts that support estimating and manufacturing feasibility.
• Serve as the responsible PE reviewer and signatory ensuring compliance with structural engineering standards and company requirements.
• Collaborate with estimating, sales, and preconstruction teams to ensure clear scope definition and constructible project designs.
• Support innovation and continuous improvement by recommending new products, engineering approaches, or system enhancements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal