What are the responsibilities and job description for the Metal Building Design Engineer position at Whirlwind Steel Buildings, Inc.?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Company Overview : Whirlwind Steel is a premier metal building manufacturer specializing in the design, fabrication, and delivery of top-quality metal structures. Our unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned us as an industry leader. This has allowed us to become creators and distributors of buildings and products that people use to live, learn, worship, work, and play.
Job Summary : The Metal Building Design Engineer is responsible for the structural design, analysis, and optimization of pre-engineered metal buildings to ensure compliance with industry standards, customer specifications, and internal manufacturing constraints. This role works closely with drafting, project management, manufacturing, and sales teams to deliver cost-effective, structurally sound building solutions that align with company objectives and customer needs.
Key Responsibilities :
Structural Design & Analysis :
- Perform structural analysis and design of metal building frames, secondary framing, and connections using industry-standard software (e.g., MBS, AutoCAD, SkyCiv, etc.).
- Ensure designs comply with applicable codes (IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, AISI, MBMA) and project-specific requirements.
- Optimize designs for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and manufacturability while maintaining structural integrity.
- Evaluate and design modifications for existing structures when necessary.
Technical Collaboration & Support :
Quality & Compliance :
Continuous Improvement & Innovation :
Benefits : This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) plan, Share Profit plan, and paid time off.
Work Environment & Expectations :
Requirements
Qualifications / Requirements :
Required :
Preferred :
