Job description
Lead Design Engineer (Steel Fabrication)
Houston, Texas
$110,000 - $125,000 + Benefits + Career Progression
Are you a Design Engineer with strong experience in steel fabrication, looking for a role where you can stay fully hands-on while leading a high-skilled and rapidly expanding design team?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing fabrication-focused business delivering projects across structural steel and modular construction. With a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to bring in a key engineer to support design, detailing, and project delivery.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys producing accurate, buildable drawings and working closely with fabrication teams to bring designs to life.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of the design team, play a key role in project delivery, and be part of a growing business with real progression opportunities.
The Role:
- Produce detailed fabrication drawings and models using Revit and other design tools
- Interpret engineering drawings into fabrication-ready designs
- Work closely with shop/fabrication teams to ensure buildability and efficiency
- Review drawings and ensure accuracy before production
- Support projects from design through to fabrication and installation
The Person:
- Strong background in steel fabrication design and detailing
- Proficient in Revit (or similar) with experience producing shop drawings
- Experience working in a fabrication or manufacturing environment
- Hands-on, detail-focused, and comfortable in a fast-paced setting
Why Join:
- Join a growing fabrication-led business with strong demand
- Fully hands-on role with real involvement in project delivery
- Opportunity to step into leadership longer-term
- $110,000 - $125,000 salary plus benefits
To apply for this role or to be considered for further positions, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sam Mount at Rise Technical Recruitment.
This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.
Rise Technical Recruitment Inc of 1011 Centre Rd, Suite 322, Wilmington, DE 19805 act as an employer-paid private personnel agency.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
