Structural Engineer

Lapeyre Stair is seeking a hands\-on, highly technical engineering. This role blends deep structural fabrication expertise, customer\-facing leadership, and operational execution—owning the full lifecycle from concept and configuration through fabrication and delivery. This is a builder role. You will lead a small team of SolidWorks designers, work directly in CAD and ERP tools, engage customers as Lead Engineer. Engineering at Lapeyre Stair is not a back\-office function—it is a core driver of customer confidence, manufacturability, margin, and scalability. **BENEFITS:** Medical/dental/vision insurance, 4 weeks PTO, 12 paid holidays, on campus gym/pharmacy/wellness center, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, stem cell treatment, IVF and many more. **Responsibilities** * Serve as the technical authority for industrial stairs, platforms, handrails, and welded structural assemblies. * Lead the development and review of SolidWorks models, assemblies, and fabrication drawings to ensure quality, clarity, and manufacturability. * Establish and maintain engineering best practices for structural integrity, tolerances, welding, material selection, and installation requirements. * Act as the escalation point for complex engineering, design, and production issues. * Serve as Lead Engineer on key customer accounts and high\-complexity projects. * Work directly with customers to define requirements, answer technical questions, and deliver engineered solutions. * Partner with Sales to support technical scoping, solution selling, risk identification, and winning project strategies. * Build team capability and accountability through coaching, structure, and a culture of ownership and practical problem\-solving. * Improve engineering systems and automation by working hands\-on with SolidWorks, DriveWorks, and ERP to strengthen configurator logic, BOM accuracy, and engineering\-to\-production data flow. * Partner closely with fabrication and operations to support production readi