Senior Structural Engineer — Wood Truss Design & Tech Lead

ITW; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 82,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpine, an ITW Company, seeks a Senior Engineer to design and analyze wood trusses and framing systems, partnering with customers to solve technical challenges and deliver safe, economical solutions.

You will review designs for accuracy and codes, lead engineering tasks, and support field needs while collaborating with the software team to enhance Alpine's design tools. Travel ~10% to jobsites may be required, in an office-lean environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field with coursework in statics, strength of materials, structural analysis, and structural design.
• 3+ years with a Professional Engineer (PE) License or 10+ years without a PE (with ability to obtain licensure with company support).
• Experience with truss design and drafting techniques, plating methods and/or light-gauge steel connections, engineering notes, design manuals, and span tables.
• Strong knowledge of structural engineering principles, building codes and design standards (statics and strength of materials).
• Ability to read roof and framing layouts and develop sound, cost-effective truss configurations.
• Strong communication, documentation, customer-service, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop complex structural solutions by designing and analyzing wood trusses and framing systems.
• Partner with customers to solve technical challenges, evaluate layouts, and identify safe, cost-effective design solutions.
• Review and validate engineering designs for accuracy, standards, and principles.
• Provide technical leadership by reviewing work, answering questions, and supporting training.
• Support field and product-related engineering needs, including site inspections when needed.
• Collaborate with Alpine's software development team to enhance engineering and design software.

Skills

Strong communication

Documentation

Customer-service

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

PE License or eligibility (with company support to obtain)

Tools

Truss design and drafting techniques

Job description

Alpine, an ITW Company, seeks a Senior Engineer to design and analyze wood trusses and framing systems, partnering with customers to solve technical challenges and deliver safe, economical solutions.

You will review designs for accuracy and codes, lead engineering tasks, and support field needs while collaborating with the software team to enhance Alpine's design tools. Travel ~10% to jobsites may be required, in an office-lean environment.