Job Description
Job Description
Structural Engineer / Designer – Industrial & Overhead Door Systems
Location : Canton, MI
Type : Full-Time, Onsite (Monday–Friday, 7 : 00am–4 : 30pm)
Salary Range : $80,000 – $130,000+ base (Negotiable) + end-of-year performance bonuses
Benefits : Full medical, dental, vision, hospitalization coverage for family + 401(k) match (3%), paid holidays, and paid time off
About the Opportunity
For almost a decade, this Michigan-based manufacturer has been an industry leader and are now looking to add an experienced Structural Engineer / Designer to their Canton, MI team.
This role is ideal for engineers with experience in industrial or overhead door, structural steel, overhead conveyors, cranes, or material handling systems .
What You’ll Do
- Design, analyze, and oversee the structural components of large-scale industrial door systems.
- Produce calculations, structural drawings, and specifications in compliance with safety codes and project requirements.
- Collaborate with project managers, fabricators, and installation teams to ensure constructability and efficiency.
- Conduct stress analysis, load assessments, and related structural calculations for custom applications.
- Create and review AutoCAD drawings for structural steel design.
- Provide technical guidance during manufacturing, installation, and troubleshooting in the field.
- Ensure all engineering deliverables are completed accurately, on time, and aligned with project scope.
What You Bring
5+ years of experience in AutoCAD structural design (required).Strong background in structural steel design , calculations, and stress analysis.Proficiency with AutoCAD (required) and familiarity with additional design / analysis tools is a plus.Experience with either overhead doors, conveyors, cranes, or material handling systems.Strong problem-solving ability, technical accuracy, and a collaborative mindset.Bachelor’s degree in Civil / Structural / Mechanical Engineering (strongly preferred) .Want to Stand Out?
We invite candidates to record a short video to showcase who they are and why they’re excited about this opportunity. This should feel low-pressure and personal.
Video submission link :
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