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Now Hiring: Senior Structural Engineer (Houston, TX | Hybrid | $175K–$240K + Employee Stock Options)
Our Client , a global leader in heavy-load handling and positioning systems, is seeking a Senior/Lead/Principal Structural Engineer to join its Houston-based engineering team. This is a hybrid role (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) with real leadership visibility—and a rare opportunity to work for a company with an incredible retention rate.
This role will place you at the center of highly engineered projects supporting the offshore oil & gas, marine, and shipbuilding industries.
Key Must-Haves:
RISA-3D mastery is REQUIRED – If you’re not fluent in it, this role isn’t a fit.
8+ years of experience in heavy steel design
Strong grasp of AISC steel codes , non-linear FEA , and structural load analysis
Solid modeling experience in SolidWorks or similar 3D design tools
Fluent English communication skills – verbal and written
Bonus Skills That’ll Make You Stand Out:
Design experience with large fabricated plate girders and complex steel connections
Foundation design for mounted equipment on offshore platforms
Familiarity with hydraulic systems , ANSYS , MathCAD , AutoCAD/DraftSight
Exposure to certifying bodies like ABS, DNVGL, Lloyd’s, etc.
Deep understanding of AISC, ANSI, ASTM codes
What You'll Be Doing:
Design and analyze innovative systems and modify existing structures
Develop and run complex structural models + FEA analysis
Select materials and components for equipment and subassemblies
Collaborate closely with engineering leaders in review and refinement
Own the technical performance of designs from concept to completion
Why this client:
Employee-owned company with stock options and career stability
Global reputation in offshore and marine heavy systems
Collaborative engineering culture and elite technical team
High-impact role with long-term growth potential
Apply now to lead projects that matter, in a company that values engineering excellence and long-term careers.
Questions? Reach out to Jerred Hebert at Quest Energy Group
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