Panel Designer

STRUCTURAL 0103 LLC; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Structural Building Solutions is seeking a Wall Panel Designer in Thurmont, MD to design and detail wall panel systems for residential and commercial construction. You will read plans, analyze components with engineering software, and coordinate with sales and manufacturing to ensure accurate, efficient production.

You will collaborate with engineering and projection teams, applying load conditions per local codes and contributing to a learning-oriented, professional team culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of wall panel design experience
• Proficiency with MiTek wall panel software
• Experience with multifamily project design
• Experience reviewing design work for accuracy and compliance

Responsibilities

• Design high-quality wall panel systems for residential and commercial projects.
• Read and interpret architectural and structural plans to create accurate wall panel layouts.
• Utilize engineering software to analyze wall panel components and ensure structural integrity.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize designs and production flow.
• Support projects from design through manufacturing to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Participate in a positive company culture with reliability and professionalism.

Skills

Detail orientation

Communication

Time management

Mathematical comprehension

Problem solving

Growth mindset

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MiTek

Bluebeam Revu

isPlan / isDesign

Truss and Panel Design

Outlook

Word

Excel

Teams

Job description

MiTek Designers- Wall PanelsJob SummaryStructural Building Solutions is seeking Wall Panel designers to join our team. As a designer, you will design and detail wall panel systems for residential and commercial construction projects. Your duties will include creating panel layouts from construction documents and analyzing structural components using engineering software. You will support projects from initial design through production and coordinate closely with sales and manufacturing teams. Some training will be provided.Responsibilities:Design high-quality wall panel systems for residential and commercial projects.Read and interpret architectural and structural plans to create accurate wall panel layouts.Utilize engineering software to analyze wall panel components and ensure structural integrity.Collaborate with engineering and projection teams to optimize panel designs.Calculate and apply load conditions (wind, gravity, lateral, etc.) as specified or required by local codes and jurisdiction requirements.Communicate clearly and effectively with internal teams including sales, production, and management.Support projects from design through manufacturing to ensure accuracy and efficiency.Participate in a positive company culture demonstrated by prompt attendance, reliability, and professional interactions.Demonstrate a willingness to learn and apply technical principles, construction standards, and company guidelines.Perform other duties as assigned by the Design Manager.Required CompetenciesStrong attention to detail and accuracyAbility to clearly and effectively communicateTime management and prioritization skillsMathematical comprehensionStrong interest in the construction industryProblem-solving skillsA growth mindset and learning oriented approachAbility to thrive in a team-based roleA positive, “can-do” attitude!Technological CompetenciesMicrosoft: Outlook, Word, Excel, TeamsBluebeam Revu (PDF editor)Truss and Panel DesignMiTek (Management, Structure (SE))EWP Design (CSD iStruct, isPlan, isDesign)Position Type and Work HoursThis is a full-time position in Thurmont, MD. The Designer is expected to work at least 8 hours per day, Monday–Friday, with typical availability between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm. Start and end times are flexible.Work AuthorizationEmployment at Structural Building Solutions requires verifiable authorization to work in the United States of America.Benefits401(k) matchingDental insuranceEmployee discountFlexible scheduleHealth insuranceHealth savings accountPaid time offVision insuranceRequired Education and ExperienceA high school diploma or GED is required; an associate or bachelor’s degree is preferred. A minimum of 5+ years of wall panel design experience in the construction industry is required, including multifamily project experience. Proficiency with MiTek wall panel software is strongly preferred. Experience reviewing and checking design work for accuracy and compliance is preferred.