Structural Designer (Entry Level)

Bristol Steel was founded in 1979. Bristol Steel is widely known and respected as Michigan's Premier Steel Fabricator & Erector, rigging and material handling equipment supplier. Our quality, integrity and outstanding workmanship has led to our enviable reputation in the steel and material handling industry. Fabricators and Erectors of Small to Mega sized Structural Steel Projects with unmatched versatility and unparalleled commitment to customer satisfaction.

Job Title: Structural Designer (Entry Level)

Location: Greater Flint Area

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us: A leading provider of high-quality steel products and services. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated Structural Designer to support our engineering team. As an Entry-Level Structural Designer, you will assist in the design and analysis of structural components for various construction projects. You will work under the supervision of senior engineers and designers to ensure that structures are safe, functional, and compliant with relevant codes and standards. This is an excellent opportunity to start your career in a professional engineering environment with opportunities for growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and Drafting: Create detailed structural drawings and plans using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
Analysis: Perform basic structural analysis to determine the strength and stability of structures.
Material Selection: Assist in selecting appropriate materials for construction based on project requirements.
Collaboration: Work closely with architects, engineers, and other team members to integrate structural designs with overall project plans.
Documentation: Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, including calculations, reports, and specifications.
Maintain filing systems and update records.
Perform other administrative duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent.
Software Proficiency: Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., Solidworks, SDS2, AutoCAD, Revit) and structural analysis tools.
Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities.
Experience: Internships or coursework related to structural design are advantageous but not required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong organizational and multitasking skills.

Benefits:
Competitive salary.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holidays.
Opportunities for professional development.