Structural/Mechanical Engineer
Job Description
About Skymaster, Inc.
Skymaster, Inc. is a leading provider of façade access and window washing systems, specializing in the design, engineering, fabrication, and installation of davits, pedestals, tie-backs, horizontal lifelines (HLL), and related building facade access equipment for new and existing construction projects (high-rise, mid-rise, low-rise building) and complex structures throughout California. We work closely with architects, structural engineers, and contractors to deliver code compliant, practical, and feasible access solutions.
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated Engineer to support the design, engineering, and coordination of façade access and fall-protection systems. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys real-world projects, hands-on coordination, and seeing designs go from concept to installation.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and review façade access systems including davits, pedestals, tie-backs, and HLL supports, platforms/swing stages, etc.
- Prepare and review engineering calculations, load paths, and anchorage designs
- Develop and review shop drawings and fabrication details
- Coordinate with architects, engineers of record, contractors, and inspectors
- Support submittals, RFIs, and construction clarifications
- Assist with load testing documentation and compliance verification
- Ensure systems comply with CAL-OSHA, OSHA, ANSI/ASME, and project specifications
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Structural, Mechanical, Civil, or Aerospace Engineering
- 3+ years of relevant engineering experience (façade access, structural steel, or similar, electromechanical equipment)
- Familiarity with CAL-OSHA Title 8, OSHA, ASME A120.1, and fall-protection systems
- Experience with AutoCAD and Revit
- Strong understanding of steel, concrete, and anchorage behavior
- Excellent communication and coordination skills
- Construction industry experience
- Read, understand, and generate construction drawings
- Detail oriented, problem solver, teamwork oriented, professional
Preferred (But Not Required)
- PE license (California) or EIT on PE track
Preferred
- Experience with high-rise construction or building facade access systems
- Familiarity with shop drawings, RFIs, and construction administration
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (based on experience)
- Growth opportunities in a specialized, high-demand industry
- Exposure to iconic and technically challenging projects
- Collaborative, fast-moving work environment
- Full benefits package (health, PTO, holidays, bonus)
How to Apply
Please visit our website at www.skymasterinc.com, click on the "Careers" tab and send your resume and a brief cover letter to:
Email: resume@skymasterinc.com
Subject line: Engineer – Skymaster
Pay
$80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Additional Information
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location
In person