Senior Structural Design Engineer

4 weeks ago


Cary NC, United States Cornerstone Building Brands Full time
About Cornerstone Building Brands

Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading provider of exterior building solutions, serving both residential and commercial markets across North America. Our building products are the cornerstone of the communities where people live, work, and play, from homes to hospitals, schools to grocery stores, and beyond.

We have built a culture dedicated to understanding our customers' needs and what matters most to their success. Our employees are committed to building a workplace and global community where inclusion is valued and prioritized, providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and team members.

Job Description

The primary responsibility of a Principal Engineer is to provide structural design of metal buildings and oversee the research, development, and design of engineering projects. The Principal Engineer will be accountable for high-quality, on-time delivery of technical deliverables in support of customer-specific requirements, support continuous improvement programs and productivity initiatives, identify and develop innovative building solutions that meet business needs, manage challenging issues within brand segments, and contribute to business strategy.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide accurate, easy-to-follow designs or guidance that meet code requirements, manufacturing constraints, and system deadlines, resulting in low-cost, easy-to-erect building systems that meet customer needs and company procedures.
  • Collaborate and make proposals for production engineering work to make informed decisions in alignment with business strategic plans.
  • Communicate needs and difficulties to Design Engineers and Detailers to ensure quick disposition of technical challenges.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to the engineering function.
  • Develop and maintain design practices used by production engineers and detailers.
  • Provide technical requirements for design tool development and maintenance.
  • Develop and document technical specifications for Engineering design practice standards and for various design tools (EDS, STAAD, MBS, Mathcad, etc.).
  • Research building code changes and lead the effort in changing Engineering design approach accordingly.
  • Train and mentor less experienced Engineers.
  • Continually improve productivity, accuracy, and ability.
  • Protect the public by employing sound engineering judgment without being overly conservative in the approach.
  • Provide technical expertise on all applicable building codes, material design standards, company procedures, computer software programs, and industry-sponsored research.
  • Implement Engineering policies and procedures to achieve company objectives.
  • Involve in Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) and their efforts to grow the use of metal building design in future code editions.
  • Involve in engineering fixes for problems during the building construction.
  • Provide expert witness in legal disputes.
  • Protect company IP.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in civil or Structural Engineering; Master's degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of metal buildings industry or related industry experience.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer.
  • Experience in industrials, manufacturing, and/or building products.
  • Solid knowledge of Engineering disciplines, process design tools, and procedures.
  • Ability to influence leadership to adopt new ideas, products, and/or approaches.
  • Ability to perform under pressure and lead multiple initiatives simultaneously.
  • Good level of understanding of technology, digital solutions, and model-based engineering.
  • Strong process improvement background.
  • Six Sigma Certification preferred.
  • Ability to interface effectively with all levels of the organization.
  • Strong people management, performance management, and knowledge and experience in organizational effectiveness and engineering management.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Skilled in writing and presenting to senior management.
  • Exceptional PowerPoint and Excel skills.
  • Detail-oriented.
Why Work for Cornerstone Building Brands?
Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work, and play. Full-time team members receive medical, dental, and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. You can also join one of our Employee Resource Groups, which help support our commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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