Design Engineer I at Big Top Manufacturing, LLC

Perry, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Structural Design, Architecture, Steel, Concrete, Masonry, Structural Calculations, Construction Drawings, Teamwork, Deadline Management, Structural Analytical Software, Communication, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Installation Consulting, In-process Inspections

Industry

Construction

Description

Description For over four decades, Big Top has manufactured and installed high-performance fabric structures in the United States, delivering American-made quality, innovation, and reliability. We don’t just build shelters—we engineer solutions that optimize operations, safeguard assets, and provide a competitive edge for companies worldwide. With the support and financial backing of Altamont Capital Partners, we are in an exciting phase of growth, expansion, and innovation. The ideal candidate for the Design Engineer I position should possess a strong structural design and architecture background. Solid knowledge in steel, concrete, and masonry are essential skills. Responsibilities include assessment, planning, and execution of structural designs on a wide range of projects. The majority of work will be designing or consulting on the installation of shelter projects. Travel to project locations will be necessary. The Design Engineer I will report directly to the Engineering Manager. Supervisory Responsibilities: None FLSA Classification: Exempt Requirements Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Assessment, planning and execution of structural designs on a wide range of projects. Designing shelter projects to withstand site specific design criteria. Consulting on the installation of projects. Assisting in creation and implementation of construction drawings and structural calculations. Participating in team meetings to discuss project issues, coordination with other disciplines and technical issues. Analyzing suitable configurations of the basic structural components of a building or other structure. In-process inspections and consulting with customers and contractors on the installation of projects. Other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Abilities: Ability to work in a team environment. Ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality. Ability to learn structural analytical software (e.g. RISA 3D) Ability to communicate in a clear, concise, and professional manner both verbally and in writing. Ability to problem solve and collaborate on innovative solutions. Education & Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering. Candidates currently pursuing their bachelor’s degree in Engineering may be considered if they have completed at least one year of an engineering program. Physical Demands: Must be able to accurately exchange information with co-workers, customers, and management. Must be able to remain in stationary position for 90% of the working day. Constantly operates a computer and other office machinery, such as copiers, printers, and telephones. Normal work hours are Monday through Thursday from 7:30 am - 5:00 pm, Friday from 7:30 am - 4:30 pm. Overtime is required, as needed to support production goals. At Big Top, our actions are guided by a strong set of core values; a pursuit of excellence, a commitment to teamwork, a sense of ownership and a focus on being solution-oriented. We believe each team member plays an important role in helping us achieve our shared goals and we are continuously striving to build a workplace where employees are empowered to contribute in new ways. After 60 days, employees are provided with health, dental and vision insurance at no cost – the premiums are 100% employer-paid! Other benefits include 401(k) with company match, free short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and an employee assistance program. We also offer a generous vacation allowance to support work-life balance and employee wellbeing. Big Top does not discriminate based upon race, religion, gender, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. We comply with all federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources department. Drug-Free Workplace. Big Top is headquartered in Perry, Florida, about 50 miles outside of Tallahassee. Located along Florida's Nature Coast, Perry offers an abundance of outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, camping, and boating. Learn more about Perry by visiting https://www.visitflorida.com/places-to-go/north-central/perry/.

Responsibilities

The role involves the assessment, planning, and execution of structural designs for a variety of projects, primarily focusing on designing or consulting on the installation of shelter projects. Duties also include assisting with construction drawings, structural calculations, and consulting on installations at project sites.