Required Experience (Non-Negotiable)
- Structural steel fabrication or heavy industrial environment
- Strong experience in structural steel connection design (AISC-based)
- Strong working knowledge of AWS D1.1 welding requirements and ASTM material specifications, with the ability to apply them directly to fabrication and connection design
- Experience working with or supporting EPC contractors (e.g., Fluor, Bechtel, etc.)
- Proven leadership experience managing engineering or detailing teams
- Hands-on experience with Tekla Structures and BIM model management
- Strong understanding of:
- Fabrication workflows
- Shop constraints and sequencing
- Engineering deliverables tied to production and schedule
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Structural or Civil preferred)
- PE license (preferred)
- Experience with AISC certification environments
- Familiarity with automated fabrication systems (e.g., Voortman)
- Experience supporting estimating or project cost alignment
Operational Expectations
- Engineering deliverables are right the first time and ready for fabrication
- Connection designs are efficient, buildable, and support production
- Engineering and shop operations remain fully aligned
- RFIs, rework, and production delays are minimized
- Engineering supports both standard shapes and tubular work as required
What's it like to be a part of the Spitzer Family?
Spitzer is a fast-paced company that focuses on exceeding our customers’ expectations on every project. We believe we provide exceptional value through the quality of our work, our commitment to safety and by delivering products on schedule. You'll find a unique team of individuals who continue to push the boundaries of what is possible. A diverse team, a great culture, and a positive work environment are just some of the things that make working at Spitzer so rewarding.
What Kind of Employees Thrive at Spitzer?
Spitzer is a company with a diverse group of employees. Spitzer welcomes employees with all types of backgrounds, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. If you are hardworking, honest, and dedicated, you will love working at Spitzer.
A True Culture
Spitzer is a company that believes in its core values and the drive of its people. These values, put into PRACTICE, form the foundation on which we perform our work and conduct ourselves. With a focus on longevity and employee success, Spitzer welcomes its employees to push the envelope and drive improvement across all aspects of the company. At Spitzer, you can unleash your potential!
Employee Driven Benefits
At Spitzer, we take pride in listening to what our employees want in benefits. We've come up with a unique set of employee benefits and designed them around our culture.