ABOUT ENGINEERED PRODUCTS
At Engineered Products, our mission is to maximize space efficiency and redefine material handling and storage solutions. As a privately held company with over 70 years of industry experience, we have earned the trust of businesses worldwide by delivering customized storage solutions tailored to their unique needs. Our innovative approach not only streamlines space utilization and reduces costs for our clients, but also offers dynamic career opportunities across all departments. We foster a culture of innovation and empowerment, where every team member contributes to our success by embodying our core values: building strong internal relationships, approaching challenges with optimism and a proactive mindset, and embracing continuous learning and collaboration. If you're ready to join a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact in the material handling industry, apply now and become part of our exciting journey!
POSITION SUMMARY
Position: Structural Engineer (PE Licensed)
Reports to: Director of Solutions Development
Location: Greenville, SC
The Structural Engineer is responsible for developing and optimizing structural rack designs, supporting project execution, and ensuring compliance with applicable engineering codes and industry standards. This role collaborates closely with estimating, design, manufacturing, project management, customers, and external engineering partners to deliver cost-effective, code-compliant solutions. The position also supports research and development initiatives, design tool enhancement, and continuous product improvement.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Design & Engineering
- Develop and optimize preliminary rack designs and layouts to identify the most efficient and cost-effective solutions.
- Support the estimating team by providing preliminary engineering designs for project quotations.
- Review project drawings and calculations to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance with applicable codes and standards.
- Provide technical guidance and support to design engineers throughout project development.
- Coordinate engineering documentation and support the completion of project title pages and design packages.
- Manage the engineering review and PE stamping process for project deliverables.
Project Support
- Coordinate project requirements and technical details with customers, Engineers of Record (EOR), and external design partners.
- Support manufacturing, project management, and site management teams by resolving design-related questions and field issues.
- Participate in site visits as needed to support project execution and troubleshoot field conditions.
Product Development & Innovation
- Develop and improve engineering design tools to streamline structural analysis and preliminary design activities.
- Automate and enhance the analysis of cold-formed steel components utilizing industry-standard software, including CUFSM and CFS.
- Support research and development efforts by contributing to new product designs and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with R&D engineers to evaluate, validate, and optimize new design concepts.
- Build and maintain relationships with EOR partners to facilitate acceptance and implementation of innovative designs.
Professional Development & Compliance
- Maintain expertise in structural engineering principles, design codes, standards, and analysis tools.
- Monitor and implement changes to applicable building codes, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in professional organizations and industry groups to remain current on emerging technologies and best practices.
EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING
- Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of structural engineering experience.
- Experience with structural analysis and design software.
- Experience with cold-formed steel design preferred.
- Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and engineering judgment skills.
- Knowledge of structural engineering principles, building codes, and industry standards.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively across engineering, manufacturing, and customer-facing teams.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and engineering software applications.
Work Environment
This position is primarily office-based, with work performed at a computer workstation. Occasional travel to customer sites, manufacturing facilities, and project locations may be required.
Physical Demands
The position requires prolonged periods of sitting and computer use. Occasional standing, walking, and lifting of materials up to 25 pounds may be required. Manual dexterity, visual acuity, and the ability to effectively communicate are essential to the successful performance of this role.
