Sr. Design Engineer

Senior Design Engineer - Alvarado, Texas (Onsite)
Direct Hire - $88,000–$98,000 base + bonus Relocation assistance may be considered for strong candidates

Imprimis Group/IGXperts is actively seeking a Senior Design Engineer for a high-impact onsite opportunity supporting advanced steel structure design and engineering operations. This is a leadership-focused role for an experienced engineer who can drive technical excellence, improve processes, and help lead engineering initiatives within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

We are looking for someone who brings strong structural design expertise, proven leadership ability, and a continuous improvement mindset.

• Lead design engineering efforts supporting steel structure and utility infrastructure projects.
• Oversee quality, accuracy, and on-time delivery of engineering designs.
• Partner with engineering leadership to improve processes, workflows, and technical standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across engineering operations.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for quality and process issues.
• Establish performance metrics, monitor team productivity, and drive operational improvements.
• Support large-scale engineering projects and process redesign initiatives.
• Lead team collaboration, technical reviews, and project execution meetings.
• Help strengthen engineering design systems, standards, and software utilization.
• Mentor and develop engineering team members through coaching and knowledge transfer.
• Partner cross-functionally with operations, manufacturing, and leadership teams to support business objectives.

• Engineering degree required (Civil or Mechanical strongly preferred).
• 5–10+ years of design engineering experience in steel structures, utility infrastructure, or related environments.
• Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams.
• Strong AutoCAD proficiency required.
• Experience with steel utility structures, transmission design, or related structural systems preferred.
• Strong knowledge of engineering design software and 3D modeling applications.
• Experience with PLS Pole software is highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of continuous improvement and lean process methodologies.
• Strong technical problem-solving and analytical ability.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

• Senior Design Engineer.
• Structural Design Engineer.
• Utility Structure Engineer.
• Transmission Design Engineer.
• Engineering Team Lead.

This is a strong opportunity for an engineering leader who wants ownership, visibility, and the ability to directly impact engineering performance and operational success.