Design Engineer

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Full Time – Matthews, NC, US

Are you ready to bring your engineering skills to a dynamic and fast-growing organization? Tomarco Contractor Specialties LLP (DBA ISAT Total Support) is seeking a full‑time Design Engineer to support our Engineering and Sales teams across multiple branch locations.

In this role, you will contribute to high‑quality engineering solutions, custom designs, seismic bracing layouts, and client‑focused project support. We aim to make the most of your technical ability while giving you opportunities to grow as our company continues to expand.

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) Program with company match
• $100K Life Insurance
• Accelerated growth opportunities
• Exposure to major construction projects
• Nationwide company with multiple branches
• Rewarding, fast‑paced work environment
• Inclusive and diverse culture
• Robust internal training and learning portal

The Design Engineer position supports both the Engineering and Sales teams across ISAT’s nationwide branches. You will be responsible for preparing custom engineering packages, providing technical support, producing accurate drawings, managing project files, and working closely with internal and external partners to deliver exceptional engineering solutions. This role blends engineering design, project coordination, technical communication, and product knowledge.

• Assist Custom Engineering Lead/Project Manager—work under the guidance of a Lead Design Engineer who assigns all engineering tasks; may also be assigned directly to a project management team; should be in constant contact with whomever they directly report to, updating them on tasks and letting them know their status at the end of the day.
• Custom Engineer – responsible for daily custom engineering packages, which typically include, but are not limited to, one of the following: basic anchor calcs, custom suspended support designs, wall supports, riser supports, and roof‑mounted designs.
• Billing—must understand our billing tracking software (Nexus) and how to input ALL hours, whether it is for a project, administrative, or personal leave.
• Gather Information for Custom Engineering Packages (Basic)—with the assistance of Senior Engineers, must be able to communicate with PMs, sales staff, and even clients to obtain all necessary information regarding the engineering documents needed for your tasks.
• Custom Engineer Package Submittals – must be able to build basic custom engineering submittals, including cover sheets, back up calcs, and supporting documents.
• Detail Drafting – must be able to create accurate details using AutoCAD and/or Revit for all custom engineering packages using the right annotations, scale, and callouts for such things as welds, torque, and correct parts and pieces.
• Generate Quotes—Work directly with Salesmen and Branch PM's to help generate scope of work forms and quotations for services.
• Seismic Layouts – must have a in depth knowledge of the ISAT manual and rules for laying out standard bracing, including how to create a bracing legend, cover sheet, and correctly annotated layout on projects for all trades, configurations, and for the CBC, IBC, and UFC.
• Product Knowledge—Have an in-depth knowledge of what products/parts could be utilized on projects and be able to apply the ISAT line of supported products. Able to create and catalog new applications of support systems and help create better solutions for the future.
• Communication—must be able to communicate in all forms of correspondence folders and related to projects associated with; will create transmittals, send follow up emails after coordination meetings, etc.; all related communication needs to be electronically documented in project folders, and CC’d to the Lead.
• Project File Management – must have a working knowledge of our file structure and be able to keep all file folders current and organized; must understand where various files…