MiTek SE Multi-Family Wood Truss Designer

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

• Develop structural designs for metal-plate-connected wood trusses and engineered wall systems using MiTek Structure Enterprise (SE)
• Perform structural analysis including load calculations wind-load assessments gravity seismic and snow load application
• Conduct beam performance evaluations to ensure stability compliance and safety
• Evaluate structural load paths and design truss systems that properly transfer loads to supporting elements
• Size and specify truss members plates bearings connectors and related components per engineering standards and manufacturer guidelines
  
  

• Produce truss layouts profiles and placement drawings for repetitive units stacked floor plans corridors podium sections and phased developments
• Review architectural and structural plans customer specifications and construction data to produce accurate code-compliant engineered layouts
• Identify framing conflicts bearing conditions and constructability challenges unique to multi-family projects
• Coordinate truss-to-beam truss-to-wall and truss-to-truss interfaces
• Maintain consistency across multiple buildings while minimizing material redundancy
  
  

• Enhance design efficiency through optimization of material usage and structural configuration
• Support standardization efforts to improve repeatability and reduce production complexity
• Ensure all designs align with manufacturing capabilities and field installation requirements
• Utilize 3D visualization tools within MiTek SE to validate geometry and eliminate conflicts prior to release
  
  

• Provide technical support and design guidance to Production Sales Project Management and clients
• Diagnose structural issues and recommend practical design solutions
• Prepare technical specifications and written responses to RFIs and design clarifications
• Coordinate prototype development when required and obtain necessary design approvals
• Oversee the accurate handoff of approved designs to production teams
• Act as a subject matter resource and contribute to peer mentorship and knowledge transfer
  
  

• Accurate code-compliant designs delivered on schedule
• Strong structural analysis and sound engineering judgment
• Designs optimized for material efficiency and manufacturability
• Minimal rework and adherence to internal quality control standards
• Professional communication with internal teams and external stakeholders
  
  

• Minimum 2 years of experience designing wood trusses using MiTek software
• Proficiency in MiTek Structure Enterprise (SE)
• Strong understanding of wood-frame construction and truss behavior
• Experience performing structural load analysis and evaluating beam performance
• Ability to interpret architectural and structural construction documents
• Working knowledge of applicable building codes and industry standards
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  
  

• Multi-family truss design experience strongly preferred
• Experience with engineered wall systems
• Post-secondary education in drafting construction engineering or related field
• CAD or architectural drafting background beneficial
  
  

• Office-based design role with periodic interaction with manufacturing operations
• Extended computer-based work
• Collaborative team-driven design environment

• Structured team-based design environment
• Opportunity to work on large-scale multi-family developments
• Collaborative culture with Sales Production and Management
• Growth potential within a high-performance building materials organization
  
  

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health dental and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.