Engineering Leader

Job Description Munich Welding is seeking an Engineering Lead to guide our detailing and engineering function while staying closely connected to fabrication and operations. This is not a desk-only role. It's a leadership position for someone who understands how drawings turn into steel, and who takes ownership of making that process smoother, clearer, and more reliable. If you believe engineering exists to serve production, value clarity over complexity, and lead people with accountability and respect, this may be the right next step for you. As Engineering Lead, you will: Lead and support a small engineering/detailing team Ensure shop drawings are accurate, usable, and delivered on time Partner closely with fabrication and operations to reduce rework and confusion Set technical and behavioral standards for the engineering function Develop people, improve processes, and help the company scale responsibly This role blends hands-on technical leadership with people leadership. You will review drawings, solve problems, coach team members, and stay engaged with the shop floor. Lead the Engineering and Detailing Team Provide daily direction, support, and prioritization for engineering/detailing work Review shop drawings and job packets for accuracy, clarity, and constructability Balance workload, deadlines, and quality expectations Serve as the primary engineering point of contact for operations leadership Maintain Strong Technical and Process Standards Ensure consistent use of AutoCAD and SolidWorks Maintain revision control, documentation standards, and drawing quality • Support AISC documentation and compliance requirements Identify and implement improvements to engineering workflows and tools Stay Connected to the Shop Work directly with fabrication leaders to ensure drawings reflect real-world build conditions Help resolve issues, clarify scope changes, and support production flow Be visible, approachable, and engaged — not siloed Develop People and Culture Train, mentor, and develop engineering team members Set clear expectations and hold standards with fairness and consistency Model Munich Welding's values: accountability, teamwork, and respect for the craft

Pay:

$68,000.00 - $88,500.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you proficient in both AutoCAD and SolidWorks in a production or fabrication environment?

Explain:

Have you led, mentored, or been responsible for the work output of other engineers or detailers?

Explain:

Do you have 3-5 years of experience in an engineering, detailing, or fabrication leadership role? Explain what that experience was like:

Experience:

Engineering Lead:

3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

SolidWorks certification (CSWA or CSWP) (Preferred) Autodesk AutoCAD certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person