Senior Engineering Applications Solutions Specialist

BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid time off

Retirement

Job summary

BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc. is seeking a Sr Engineering Application Solutions Specialist to act as a technical SME for core engineering applications.

You will troubleshoot complex issues, drive process improvements, and support system enhancements across engineering and manufacturing functions. Responsibilities include coordinating testing, upgrades, and implementation activities, mentoring users, and ensuring documentation and training meet business needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 4 additional years of business related experience in lieu of degree.
• 5 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Strong analysis and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary technical support resource for multiple engineering applications such as Vision, Tekla, Autodesk Suite, or RISA.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing and IT to troubleshoot issues and improve workflows.
• Participate in testing, upgrades, releases and bug resolution to ensure reliable performance.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, standardization, automation, and data quality.

Skills

Analysis and troubleshooting

Engineering workflows

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Tekla Structures

Autodesk products

RISA

Vision

PIM

POE

Atlas

Job description

Company Description

For over 100 years, BlueScope continues to build on our reputation of quality brands and products, leading technology and a customer-first spirit. Through our global brands, we are one of the largest manufacturers of building solutions in the world. Our diverse, bright and inspired workforce is committed to bettering the communities we serve through breakthrough thinking and innovations. Your goals, ideas and perspective can help shape our future – we look forward to hearing them!

Job Description

The Engineering Training team provides end-to-end support for engineering applications and processes that enable efficient design, detailing, manufacturing integration, and project execution across BlueScope. The team supports critical engineering systems including PIM, POE, Vision, Atlas, nVision, Tekla, and other engineering and manufacturing applications. The Sr Engineering Application Solutions Specialist serves as a technical subject matter expert for engineering applications and workflows. This role partners with Engineering, Manufacturing, and other business functions to troubleshoot complex application issues, improve engineering processes, support system enhancements, and ensure applications effectively meet business and customer requirements. The Sr Specialist analyzes technical challenges, coordinates solutions across stakeholders, and contributes to testing, process improvement, documentation, training, and project initiatives that drive engineering efficiency and standardization.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical support resource for at least two complex engineering applications (e.g., Vision, Tekla, Autodesk Suite, RISA), ensuring system functionality aligns with engineering and manufacturing business processes.
• Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, IT, and business stakeholders to troubleshoot application issues, analyze root causes, validate solutions, and support continuous improvement of engineering workflows.
• Participate in software testing, system upgrades, releases, bug resolution, and implementation activities to ensure engineering applications perform reliably and meet business requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve engineering efficiency, standardization, automation, and data quality through process improvements and application enhancements.
• Identify opportunities to improve engineering efficiency, standardization, automation, and data quality through process improvements and application enhancements.
• Mentor team members and users on engineering application functionality, best practices, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ensure service requests, incidents, and defects are documented, communicated, and resolved in a timely manner to support a high level of customer satisfaction and operational performance.

Qualifications

Minimum: Bachelor’s degree or 4 additional years of business related experience in lieu of degree 5 years of relevant experience Analysis and troubleshooting experience

Preferred: Experience supporting engineering design, detailing, manufacturing, or construction-related software applications. Working knowledge of pre-engineered metal building design processes and engineering workflows. Experience with Tekla Structures, Autodesk products, RISA, Vision, PIM, POE, Atlas, or similar engineering applications. Knowledge of engineering document control, design standards, and manufacturing integration processes. Experience working directly with engineers, detailers, estimators, or manufacturing teams. Experience troubleshooting complex technical and business process issues in engineering environments.

Additional Information

The preceding job responsibilities and tasks were designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job duties and responsibilities required of associates assigned to this job. Associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Additional job competencies, individual goals, and performance measurements are set at the department level.

The benefits are just as rewarding as the work at BlueScope. To support our goal, we offer a total compensation plan and an outstanding benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement.

EEO: Employer/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veteran

BlueScope is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status, as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. We are a global leader in metal coating and painting products for building and construction industries, providing vital components for houses, buildings, structures, vehicles and more. We have built a solid foundation for growth with a diverse portfolio of businesses in some of the largest and fastest growing economies of the world. We are headquartered in Australia, with our people and operations spread across North America, Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands and throughout Asia.