Structural Design Tech/EIT
Job in
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, 49528, USA
Listed on 2026-07-17
Listing for:
UFP Industries
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-17
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Structural Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
We are UFP Factory Built, a dynamic team revolutionizing structural solutions for modular and manufactured housing, recreational vehicles, and cargo trailers. Our innovative engineering services streamline assembly and manufacturing processes, saving time and money for our partners.
PositionStructural Design Tech / EIT
Why You'll Love Working Here- Innovative Projects:
Work on cutting‑edge designs and repairs for MPC (Metal Plate Connected) wood trusses. - Collaborative Environment:
Join a team that values teamwork and effective communication. - Growth Opportunities:
Advance your career with professional development and leadership roles. - Impactful Work:
Contribute to projects that shape the future of modular and manufactured housing and more.
- Engineering Excellence:
Review, approve, and seal MPC wood roof and floor truss designs and repairs. - Team Leadership:
Oversee Engineering Technicians and ensure timely project completion. - Creative Design:
Design roof and floor trusses for single‑family, multi‑family, and commercial projects. - Precision Planning:
Generate detailed layout drawings for truss fabrication using architectural and engineering plans. - Technical Expertise:
Provide structural design and drawing of truss repairs using Truss design and CAD software. Provide technical support for engineering initiatives. - Problem Solving:
Resolve design and review process questions with external sources. - Customer Support:
Assist sales and support teams with technical questions from customers. - Continuous Improvement:
Participate in maintaining and implementing engineering processes and technical data.
- Licensed Professional Engineer:
Passed EIT exam or the ability to pass within 1 year. - Educational Background:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering is required. - Truss Design
Experience:
Some experience with structural design, with emphasis on building materials (preferred but not required). Previous experience with MPC wood truss design preferred. - Software Proficiency:
Experience with MiTek truss design software is a plus, CAD, and Microsoft Office Suite highly preferred. - Multitasking Ability:
Manage multiple projects efficiently with minimal supervision. - Construction Knowledge:
Read, understand, and interpret construction documents and code requirements.
Hourly Pay Range: $28.84 – $31.25 per hour, dependent on experience. Pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living.
Benefits Currently Offered To Our Employees- Medical insurance
- Health savings account with company contribution
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Basic and voluntary life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Stock purchase program with employee discount
- Educational reimbursement
- Wellness programs and challenges
- Other supplemental benefits
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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