Tank Design Lead — Steel Storage & Innovation

TrueNorth Steel

Fargo (ND)

On-site

USD 74,000 - 81,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

TrueNorth Steel in Fargo, ND seeks a Product Designer - Tank to lead steel tank design, modeling, and detailing. You will mentor junior drafters, ensure compliance with API/ASME standards, and collaborate with engineering, manufacturing and project teams to optimize tank configurations.

The role requires strong CAD skills (Inventor/AutoCAD/SolidWorks), DFMA knowledge, and a solid background in steel fabrication. On-site with full benefits and a competitive pay range.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of drafting/product development with steel tanks or similar structures.
  • Strong knowledge of steel fabrication, welding, and tank construction standards.
  • Experience mentoring or training others in drafting practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and detailing of steel storage tanks (aboveground/underground).
  • Create/manage 3D models and 2D fabrication drawings using CAD (Inventor preferred).
  • Ensure designs meet API, UL, NFPA, ASME standards and customer needs.
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing and project teams for optimization.
  • Provide mentorship and review drafting work for accuracy.
  • Lead training initiatives and contribute to drafting resources.

Skills

Leadership
Mentoring
Communication
Blueprint reading
DFMA
Analytical
Problem solving
CAD modeling
Manufacturing knowledge

Education

Associate or Bachelor's in Drafting/Design Eng Tech
High School Diploma

Tools

Inventor
AutoCAD
SolidWorks
PDM systems
ERP systems

Job description

TrueNorth Steel in Fargo, ND seeks a Product Designer - Tank to lead steel tank design, modeling, and detailing. You will mentor junior drafters, ensure compliance with API/ASME standards, and collaborate with engineering, manufacturing and project teams to optimize tank configurations.

The role requires strong CAD skills (Inventor/AutoCAD/SolidWorks), DFMA knowledge, and a solid background in steel fabrication. On-site with full benefits and a competitive pay range.

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