Senior / Lead / Principal Structural Engineer – Heavy Steel Design (Civil/Structural)
Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid – 3 days onsite / 2 days remote)
Our client, a global leader in heavy-load handling and positioning systems , is hiring an experienced Civil / Structural Engineer to take a lead role in the design and analysis of heavy steel structures . This hybrid Houston-based role offers leadership visibility, technical impact, and long-term stability in an employee-owned company with an exceptional retention rate.
This is designed for engineers with a civil/structural background in structural steel design, bridge structures, large fabricated assemblies, and finite element analysis (FEA) .
Key Must-Haves (Required Skills):
Structural engineering software proficiency: Advanced use of RISA-3D, STAAD Pro, ETABS, or SAP2000for civil/structural modeling and analysis.
Finite Element Analysis (FEA): Hands-on ability to run your own FEA simulations using ANSYS or SolidWorks (required).
Heavy steel design expertise (6+ years): Strong background in structural steel design, welded and bolted steel connections, and plate girder design .
Strong knowledge of AISC steel codes , non-linear FEA, and structural load analysis for civil structures.
3D structural modeling experience in SolidWorks or similar design software.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Bonus Skills (Nice to Have):
Foundation design for large equipment and mounted heavy steel structures.
Structural design of bridge-type structures, cranes, lifting frames, and large-scale plate girders .
Familiarity with hydraulic/mechanical integration into steel structures .
Working knowledge of MathCAD, AutoCAD/DraftSight , and additional FEA tools.
Experience with certifying bodies (ABS, DNVGL, Lloyd’s, etc.).
Broader knowledge of civil and structural codes (AISC, ANSI, ASTM).
What You’ll Do:
Design and analyze heavy steel structures for complex load-bearing and lifting applications.
Create and validate civil/structural models and FEA simulations to ensure safety and performance.
Lead the design of structural steel connections, plate girders, and large assemblies .
Oversee material selection and design modifications for heavy-load systems.
Collaborate with senior engineering leaders and contribute to high-visibility technical reviews.
Own the technical integrity of designs from concept through delivery.
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