We are seeking an experienced Remote Truss Designer to join a well-established and growing building components manufacturer. This role is ideal for a designer who enjoys solving complex structural challenges and wants to work on a diverse mix of commercial, multifamily, and residential projects using MiTek software.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, take pride in producing accurate, efficient designs, and enjoy collaborating with sales, engineering, and production teams, we'd like to hear from you.
What You'll Do
- Design roof and floor truss systems using MiTek software.
- Produce accurate, code-compliant truss placement plans and engineered design packages.
- Focus primarily on commercial and multifamily projects, while also supporting custom residential and production home builders.
- Review architectural and structural plans to develop practical, cost-effective truss solutions.
- Coordinate with sales representatives, engineers, project managers, and customers throughout the design process.
- Optimize designs for manufacturability while maintaining structural integrity and customer requirements.
- Respond to design revisions and RFIs in a timely manner.
- Ensure projects are completed on schedule while maintaining a high level of quality and accuracy.
- Stay current with building codes, industry standards, and engineering best practices.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of truss design experience (commercial and multifamily experience strongly preferred).
- Proficiency using MiTek Structure or MiTek Sapphire.
- Strong understanding of wood truss engineering principles and structural load paths.
- Ability to interpret architectural and structural construction documents.
- Experience designing roof and floor truss systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects in a remote work environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with large-scale commercial, hospitality, student housing, military, or multifamily projects.
- Knowledge of IRC, IBC, and applicable building codes.
- Experience working directly with contractors, framers, and engineers.
- Familiarity with wall panels or engineered wood products is a plus.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who enjoys tackling challenging projects and takes ownership of their work. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and able to balance speed with accuracy while working on multiple deadlines.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a company with a strong reputation, a steady pipeline of complex projects, and a team that values technical expertise and professional growth.
Benefits
- Fully remote position
- Competitive base salary
- Lucrative performance bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Long-term career advancement opportunities
Ready for your next opportunity?
If you're an experienced MiTek Truss Designer looking to work on challenging commercial and multifamily projects while enjoying the flexibility of a remote role, we'd love to speak with you.