What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Engineer (Leadership Track) position at Orion Placement?
Pay: $110,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a leading U.S. manufacturer and engineering innovator in renewable energy systems.
- Work on cutting-edge solar and structural design projects with nationwide impact.
- Enjoy competitive pay, annual bonuses, 3 weeks PTO, and strong health benefits.
- Excellent opportunity for a Professional Engineer ready to step into leadership.
- Collaborative, forward-thinking culture with direct access to senior leadership.
Location
This position is on-site full-time in Albion, MI — a close-knit community offering an affordable cost of living and easy access to larger metro areas like Ann Arbor, Lansing, and Kalamazoo.
Relocation assistance is available.
Note Candidates must have a PE license (Structural Engineering license preferred). Experience in cold-formed steel design and CAD standards is highly desirable.
About Our Client
Our client is an established U.S. engineering and manufacturing firm that designs and produces Solar Roof, Ground, and Carport Systems. Their vertically integrated model—combining in-house engineering and fabrication—allows them to deliver best-in-class solar and structural solutions for the commercial fuel, solar, and satellite communication industries.
Job Description
- Serve as an upper-level structural engineer supporting solar and industrial projects.
- Perform detailed structural analysis and design across multiple materials and systems.
- Review and approve design calculations, reports, and drawings.
- Collaborate with senior engineers to define project scope and schedules.
- Supervise 3–5 engineers and drafters to ensure timely, accurate deliverables.
- Develop cold-formed steel shop drawings and ensure CAD standards are maintained.
- Apply IBC, AWC, AISC, ACI, ASCE, and AISI standards to project designs.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master’s preferred).
- Licensed Professional Engineer (SE a plus).
- 5 years of structural engineering experience.
- Familiarity with cold-formed steel, solar mounting systems, and design codes.
- Leadership capability and desire to grow into a director-level role.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
You’ll be part of a company that’s engineering the future of clean energy infrastructure. You’ll have autonomy, strong mentorship, and the ability to see your designs come to life in high-impact projects across the country.
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Salary : $110,000 - $125,000