Structural Design Tech / EIT

UFP Industries•Grand Rapids, MI

8d•$60,000 - $65,000

About The Position

Join Our Team at UFP Factory Built! Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team that revolutionizes structural solutions for modular and manufactured housing, recreational vehicles, and cargo trailers? At UFP Factory Built, we pride ourselves on our innovative engineering services that streamline assembly and manufacturing processes, saving time and money for our partners. With a diverse product range including framing lumber, engineered wood products, trusses, siding, electrical components, and more, we help build better products more efficiently.

Requirements

Passed EIT exam or the ability to pass within 1 year.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, or Architectural Engineering is required.
Manage multiple projects efficiently with minimal supervision.
Read, understand, and interpret construction documents and code requirements.

Nice To Haves

Some experience with structural design, with emphasis on building materials.
Previous experience with MPC wood truss design preferred.
Experience with MiTek truss design software a plus, CAD, and Microsoft Office Suite highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Review, approve, and seal MPC wood roof and floor truss designs and repairs.
Oversee Engineering Technicians and ensure timely project completion.
Design roof and floor trusses for single-family, multi-family, and commercial projects.
Generate detailed layout drawings for truss fabrication using architectural and engineering plans.
Provide structural design and drawing of truss repairs using Truss design and CAD software.
Provide technical support for engineering initiatives.
Resolve design and review process questions with external sources.
Assist sales and support teams with technical questions from customers.
Participate in maintaining and implementing engineering processes and technical data.