Lead Civil & Structural Engineer – Truss Design

ITW; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holiday

Parental leave

Job summary

Alpine, an ITW company, seeks an Engineering Team Lead to guide engineers and designers, oversee truss design work, and ensure code-compliant solutions for North American customers. You will lead cross-functional teams, balance workload, and engage with clients to resolve complex structural challenges.

The role requires a PE license and at least 5 years of relevant experience, plus strong communication and mentoring skills.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with emphasis on statics and materials mechanics.
• Minimum of 5 years engineering experience; PE certification required.
• Experience with truss engineering or component design is a plus.
• Familiarity with codes and standards (TPI, NDS, ASCE-7) a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and grow a high-performing engineering team.
• Plan, prioritize, and manage workload to meet deadlines.
• Review complex truss designs for safety and code compliance.
• Provide technical support to customers and conduct site visits.
• Collaborate with sales, software, and other teams to improve tools and workflows.
• Champion standards, deliver training, and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Documentation

Collaboration

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering / Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) certification

Tools

MS Office

Design software tools

Job description

Alpine, an ITW company, seeks an Engineering Team Lead to guide engineers and designers, oversee truss design work, and ensure code-compliant solutions for North American customers. You will lead cross-functional teams, balance workload, and engage with clients to resolve complex structural challenges.

The role requires a PE license and at least 5 years of relevant experience, plus strong communication and mentoring skills.