Structural Engineer, PE

gobravvo; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Bonus potential

Job summary

gobravvo in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer, PE to join a dynamic team delivering custom steel and aluminum solutions. The role blends 90% drafting/design with 10% engineering oversight, using SolidWorks to create fabrication drawings and submittals while performing structural calculations and PE stamping.

The ideal candidate will be a licensed PE with a strong background in structural steel design and hands-on drafting.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Civil or Structural Engineering (Structural preferred).
• Strong background in structural steel design and SolidWorks drafting.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed drafting and design work for steel and aluminum structural systems using SolidWorks.
• Prepare customer submittals and fabrication drawings.
• Conduct structural engineering calculations for design validation and code compliance.
• Review and stamp engineering drawings as a licensed PE.
• Work with EITs and drafting teams for project execution.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to ensure accuracy and buildability.

Skills

PE License (Civil/Structural)

SolidWorks

Structural steel design

Drafting

Multi-state licensure

Bridge/span experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Are you an experienced Structural Engineer, PE looking to take your career to the next level? Join a dynamic engineering and fabrication company renowned for delivering custom steel and aluminum solutions to the construction and infrastructure industries. As a Structural Engineer, PE, you will become an integral part of a collaborative, high-performing team that thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This role is ideal for a licensed professional engineer who excels at both technical drafting and engineering oversight, and is passionate about contributing to the success of diverse and challenging projects.

This Structural Engineer, PE position provides a unique opportunity to engage in a dual role, dedicating approximately 90% of your time to drafting and design work and 10% to engineering responsibilities. The successful candidate will use advanced SolidWorks skills to produce detailed fabrication drawings and customer submittals, while leveraging their engineering expertise to conduct structural calculations and provide professional PE stamping. The role requires a strong background in structural steel design and a willingness to remain hands‑on with drafting tasks, supporting both the drafting team and broader engineering initiatives.

As a valued member of the team, you will work closely with Engineers in Training (EITs), drafters, and production staff to ensure the accuracy, buildability, and quality of all deliverables. You will be responsible for reviewing engineering drawings, validating designs through structural calculations, and contributing to continuous improvement processes, all while maintaining ownership of your drafting responsibilities. This role offers exposure to a wide variety of custom projects and the chance to expand your expertise, especially if you possess bridge or span design experience or familiarity with H-20/HL-93 specifications. Multi‑state licensure, particularly in seismic regions, is highly valued, and Texas PE or reciprocity is accepted.

The company takes pride in its commitment to quality and speed, delivering tailored solutions to clients across the nation. Employees benefit from a supportive, team‑oriented culture and a steady project pipeline that ensures consistent professional growth. Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits are provided, including medical, dental, vision insurance, and paid time off. Employees also have access to additional voluntary benefits to support their overall well‑being and work‑life balance.

Located in the thriving metropolitan area of Fort Worth, TX, this opportunity allows you to work in a region well‑known for its strong engineering community and vibrant economic growth, providing both professional and lifestyle advantages.

Structural Engineer, PE - Summary

• Dual‑role position with 90% drafting/design and 10% engineering responsibilities
• Focus on custom steel and aluminum solutions for the construction and infrastructure sectors
• Work in a high‑volume, fast‑paced, and collaborative environment
• Located in a growing, professional community

Duties & Responsibilities

• Produce detailed drafting and design work for steel and aluminum structural systems using SolidWorks
• Prepare customer submittals and fabrication drawings
• Conduct structural engineering calculations for design validation and code compliance
• Review and stamp engineering drawings as a licensed PE
• Work closely with EITs and drafting teams for project execution
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to ensure accuracy and buildability
• Support continuous improvement of design and calculation workflows
• Maintain hands‑on involvement in drafting responsibilities

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Bonus potential based on company and personal performance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• PTO (paid time off) included
• Additional voluntary benefits available

Qualifications & Requirements

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Civil or Structural Engineering (Structural preferred)
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience preferred; early‑career PE candidates encouraged to apply
• Strong background in structural steel design is required
• SolidWorks proficiency for drafting/design work
• Multi‑state licensure preferred, especially in seismic regions; Texas PE or reciprocity accepted
• Bridge or span experience and exposure to H-20/HL-93 design specifications are advantageous
• Ability and willingness to remain hands‑on with drafting tasks

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Licensed PE with expertise in structural steel and aluminum design
• Detail‑oriented and highly skilled in SolidWorks drafting
• Collaborative, communicative, and comfortable in a high‑paced environment
• Enjoys balancing technical engineering work with design/drafting duties
• Proactive in continuous improvement and problem‑solving
• Committed to quality, safety, and professional standards

Other Relevant Information

• Company serves clients nationwide with a steady project pipeline
• Strong focus on innovation, quality, and team collaboration
• Opportunities for career advancement and skill development
• Inclusive and supportive work environment