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1mo ago

Tekla Design Engineer (Structural & Custom Fabrication)

Kammerer Dynamics, Inc. Kendallville, IN

Kendallville, IN

1mo ago Closed

Full time CAD Design Engineering Fabrication Drawings

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 8, 2026).

Job Description

Based in Kendallville, IN, this onsite Tekla Design Engineer role focuses on converting structural requirements into fabrication-ready Tekla models and shop drawings with an emphasis on speed, accuracy, and shop-floor viability.

Responsibilities

Convert structural requirements into accurate, fabrication-ready Tekla models and shop drawings, balancing speed with precision to deliver reliable outputs.
Apply deep knowledge of structural steel connections and industry standards to ensure designs are buildable, efficient, and code-compliant.
Adopt a shop-first approach by collaborating with shop leads to produce prints that are clear, intuitive, and minimize assembly time.
Proactively identify clashes or fabrication issues in the model early, communicating findings and proposing practical solutions to prevent delays.
Coordinate with the Project Manager to keep the engineering pipeline ahead of a two-shift production schedule and ensure smooth handoffs.

Requirements

Advanced proficiency in Tekla Structures, capable of navigating complex models, generating clean drawings, and managing bill-of-materials with minimal supervision.
Solid background in structural steel detailing, with understanding of how beams, columns, plates, and connections come together.
Demonstrated speed and efficiency, using shortcuts and organized workflows to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Ownership mindset: self-directed, proactive, and able to act on upcoming tasks based on schedule and priorities.
Strong communication with the shop floor, able to explain design rationale and respond to fabricator questions effectively.

Technologies

Tekla Structures

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Life insurance and HSA options
Paid time off
A culture that rewards efficiency, results, and ownership

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