Engineering Journal Jobs in Westover, AL

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Total Alloy Steel Service Company (TASSCO) is a leading distributor and fabricator of high-quality, wear-resistant products and services. At the heart of TASSCO’s mission is a genuine passion for “Making customers’ lives better” by providing reliable support to bulk material handling customers. We pride ourselves on offering technical expertise and value-driven, cost-effective solutions. Our commitment to service excellence and a can-do attitude enables us to build strong, enduring relationships and deliver exceptional support to our customers.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Senior Design Engineer at TASSCO, you will lead the design and execution of custom-engineered bulk material handling systems and components for abrasive environments. This role combines deep technical expertise in material flow, structural design, and wear mitigation with a hands-on, project-driven approach. You’ll own projects from concept to final implementation—ensuring system reliability, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness.

You will collaborate closely with sales, operations, manufacturing, and field teams while leveraging tools such as AutoCAD Inventor and discrete element modeling (DEM) to optimize performance. Your designs will directly contribute to the success of capital and MRO projects across industries including mining, aggregates, power generation, and heavy industrial.

LOCATION: Birmingham, Alabama. Office hours: 7:30-4:30pm.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead engineering design of custom bulk material handling systems including transfer chutes, towers, supports, and liners
• Apply DEM software and simulation data to enhance material flow and reduce wear
• Create detailed design packages including 3D models, BOMs, stress calculations, and manufacturing notes
• Specify structural reinforcements, wear-resistant materials, and overlay/fabrication techniques
• Interface with CNC, plasma cutting, forming, and welding processes to ensure manufacturability
• Coordinate closely with sales, estimating, shop, and field service teams throughout the design cycle
• Review customer bid packages and translate specifications into actionable engineering plans
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical oversight on drafting, design standards, and QA processes
• Deliver complete design proposals including scope definition, system layout, and budget analysis

SUCCESS METRICS

First 3 Months: Learn TASSCO’s design standards, ERP workflows, materials, and key systems. Support ongoing projects with AutoCAD 3D layouts and fabrication drawings. Begin conducting DEM model reviews and participating in site visits

First 6 Months: Independently lead small-to-mid-size design projects and generate full drawing packages. Perform structural calculations and specify reinforcement and wear treatments. Incorporate DEM results into optimized designs and complete at least one full system

First Year: Deliver multiple large-scale designs with high accuracy and manufacturability. Lead capital and MRO project design scopes from concept to implementation. Mentor team members and propose improvements in materials or processes for performance gains

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required.

Experience:

• 8–10 years of engineering experience in mechanical or structural design, ideally within custom steel fabrication or heavy industrial systems.
• Proven background designing bulk material handling systems or other engineered-to-order capital equipment.

Certifications:

• Professional Engineer (PE) license is a strong plus but not required.

Technical Skills:

• Advanced proficiency with AutoCAD Inventor and 3D modeling.
• Hands-on experience with discrete element modeling (DEM) software for flow simulation.
• Strong knowledge of welding and fabrication techniques (e.g., overlay, hard-facing), CNC processes, and manufacturing constraints.
• Experience applying AWS, AISC, and OSHA standards to structural and welded assemblies.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and project tracking tools.

Core Competencies:

• System-level problem solving: Practical, optimized designs tailored for abrasive, high-wear environments.
• Project ownership: Able to manage design timelines, quality standards, and technical deliverables independently.
• Communication and collaboration: Effective at coordinating across departments and presenting technical ideas clearly.
• Initiative and learning agility: Stays current on tools, standards, and methods to drive technical excellence.
• Contract review: Ability to interpret technical requirements in customer documents and assess feasibility

HOW WE WORK – OUR CORE VALUES

Team Player:

• Loyal and committed to team success
• Collaborative and supportive
• Positive, humble, and solution-oriented

Do the Right Thing:

• Honest, respectful, and ethical
• Take initiative to deliver excellence
• Acts with integrity across all interactions

Continuous Development:

• Eager to grow personally and professionally
• Embrace feedback and new challenges
• Committed to excellence and technical curiosity
• Build great relationships

WHY JOIN US?

• Work on cutting-edge bulk material handling projects across heavy industry
• Lead full design scopes with autonomy and impact
• Gain exposure to DEM modeling, fabrication techniques, and field implementation
• Thrive in a collaborative culture that values innovation and continuous learning
• Join a highly profitable, growing company in niche steel plate fabrication industry

BENEFITS***

TASSCO offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
• Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(K) with company match
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave, plus eight(8) paid company holidays

***Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates with relevant experience.

This is a unique opportunity for technically driven engineers to lead high-impact design initiatives in a dynamic and collaborative environment. If you’re passionate about solving complex mechanical challenges and delivering durable, performance-focused systems—we’d love to hear from you.

TASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are seeking a Senior Inspector to support our Construction Engineering and Inspection (CE&I) services for transportation and infrastructure projects. This is a skilled sub-professional engineering position involving both field and office duties. The Senior Inspector will act as an Assistant Project Manager, providing oversight and direction to project inspectors, and reporting directly to the Project Manager. The role requires strong knowledge of construction inspection methods, documentation, surveying, and drafting techniques.

· Direct and coordinate daily activities of inspection staff on active construction projects

· Review inspector documentation for accuracy and completeness

· Perform field inspections to ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, and ALDOT standards

· Utilize surveying and drafting skills to support inspection documentation

· Assist in resolving field issues by coordinating with contractors, project managers, and clients

· Maintain organized records of inspection reports, testing logs, and work zone compliance

· Communicate effectively with all stakeholders, including DCS staff, ALDOT personnel, and contractors

· Eight (8) years of experience in construction inspection, surveying, or highway materials testing

OR Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Registered Professional Engineer (PE) with two

(2) years of experience in construction inspection, surveying, or highway materials testing

· Ability to lead inspection teams and coordinate day-to-day CE&I tasks

· Familiarity with ALDOT specifications, documentation procedures, and testing requirements

· Strong written and verbal communication skills

· Proficiency in relevant software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, drafting/surveying software)

· Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to and from job sites

One or more of the following may be required depending on project assignment:

· Asphalt Level I Laboratory Technician Certification

· Asphalt Level II Quality Management Technician Certification

· Certified Concrete Technician (ACI and ALDOT)

· Roadway HMA Pavement Technician Certification

· Work Zone Safety Certification

· Radiation Safety Technician Certification

· Qualified Credentialed Inspector (QCI)

· Contract Plan Reading Certification

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As a diesel technician / mechanic at Southern Haulers, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engine trucks, and various types of trailers. Your role is crucial in keeping our fleet in top condition, minimizing downtime, and ensuring the safe and reliable service to our customers.

Location:

• 2157 Highway 16, Calera, AL 35040

Diesel Technician Schedule:

• 1st Shift: Monday-Friday 5:30 A.M.-4:00 P.M.
• 2nd Shift: Monday-Friday 4:00 P.M.-2:30 A.M.

Diesel Mechanic Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on trucks & trailers.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and carry out necessary repairs.
• Perform preventative maintenance to minimize breakdowns and ensure vehicle safety.
• Troubleshoot and repair air braking systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair emission systems using OEM software.
• Troubleshoot and repair collision mitigation/roll stability systems using OEM Software.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance and repairs.
• Collaborate with the team to complete repairs efficiently.
• Ensure that all work complies FMCSA/DOT standards.

Diesel Mechanic Benefits:

• Health care, vision, dental, prescription & life insurance
• 401k with company matching
• Paying up to $31.50 per hour based on experience & certifications
• $2.50 shift differential for second shift!
• Overtime pay after forty hours
• 10 hours a week overtime.
• Quarterly attendance bonus ($100.00)
• Yearly tool allowance ($200.00 plus $20.00 per year of service)

Diesel Tech Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience as a diesel technician in the trucking industry.
• 3+ years of experience is a plus, more experience=higher pay.
• Ability to weld or experience as a welder is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, their components, and systems.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues.
• Ability to operate diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving and time management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Valid driver's license
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in diesel mechanics is a plus

Oversees and directs the planning, budgeting, coordination, and inspection of all architectural, construction, and demolition activities involving City-owned buildings, structures, amenities, properties, and infrastructure. Reviews and approves construction, demolition, and modification projects to ensure compliance with all applicable Federal, State, County, and City laws, codes, and ordinances. Provides leadership and supervision to a team of architects, project managers, drafters, aides, and administrative personnel. Work is conducted in both office and outdoor environments and performed under the supervision of the Director of Capital Projects by appointment of the Mayor.

Essential Functions:

Participation or Reporting Requirements for Committees, Boards, and Commissions

• Planning Commission
• Design Review Committee

Review and Approve

• Pay Estimates/ Invoices for Consultants, Vendors and Contractors
• Public building construction, renovation, and major repair projects within the City

Consultant Management

• Identify need for consulting services
• Prepare scope of work and scope of services

Public Complaint Investigations

• Noise, Odor and Dust from Construction Projects
• Complaints regarding physical condition of facilities including presence of hazardous materials

Develop and Manage

• Grant Applications and Grant Management /Reimbursement Requests
• Departmental I Architectural Division Budget

Agency Coordination

• Jefferson County and other surrounding Municipalities
• State of Alabama--ADEM,ADECA

Emergency and After Hours Duties

• Attend Neighborhood and Community Meetings
• Attend Project and Program related Public Involvement Meetings

Capital Improvement Projects

• Development of estimates of probable cost
• Architectural design (in-house or consultant)

Supervision Exercised:

An employee of this class assigns, reviews and evaluates the work of Architects, Project Managers, Drafters, administrative staff, and outside engineering, testing, and architectural consultants.

Work Environment:

Work may expose employee to hazardous construction sites

Physical Demands:

Work may require standing, crawling, stooping, bending, walking on uneven surfaces, and operation of a motor vehicle.

Sr. Manager of Application Development & Architecture - Move into this role as a Director of Application Development day one.

Location: Birmingham, AL (Hybrid: 3 Days In-Office)

Compensation: $160,000 Base + 15% Performance Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits

Ready to lead the transformation?

Are you a Software Development Manager who wants to move up to Director and can modernize an entire organization's digital footprint, let’s talk.

This is a heavy-hitter role that balances high-level strategy with deep technical roots. The focus is clearly on modernization—someone who can walk into a legacy environment and architect a path toward modern scalability (Cloud/APIs) without losing the business's trust.

We are looking for a visionary leader to own the strategy, architecture, and delivery of our web applications and backend systems. You won’t just be managing people; you will be the chief architect of our modernization journey, turning legacy technical debt into a high-speed, cloud-native engine.

The Mission

• Architect the Future: Move us from legacy environments to modern, scalable frameworks (Embrace Microservices and current environment of (Perl/PHP).NET/Cloud).
• Lead the Transformation: Act as the primary technical liaison to business leaders, ensuring our tech stack fuels our business growth.
• Build a Legacy: Mentor a diverse dev team and foster a culture of "continuous improvement" rather than "just getting it done."
• Stay Sharp: While this is a strategic role, you aren’t afraid to jump into a code review or act as the final escalation point for complex system issues.

Who You Are

• The Bridge: You have 7+ years of leadership experience and know how to translate complex technical hurdles into business wins.
• The Modernizer: You have a proven track record of refactoring legacy platforms and migrating to Azure or Microservices.
• The Technical Polymath: You are fluent in PHP/Laravel or Python, but you have the .NET/SQL Server chops to lead our next evolution.
• The Mentor: You thrive on leveling up your team and driving adoption of modern DevOps/CI-CD practices.

The Tech Stack

• Current: PHP (Laravel), Python, Perl, MySQL.
• Growth Path: .NET, SQL Server, RESTful APIs.
• Environment: Cloud-first (AWS/Azure), React/Vue/Angular.

Lead Engineer/Architect Application Development

Location: Birmingham, AL (Hybrid: 3 Days In-Office)

Compensation: $140,000- 150,000+ Comprehensive Benefits

Ready to advance your career from Lead to Manager or Manager to Director? - Help us lead our transformation and build your own - Are you a Software Engineer or Architect looking to take on more leadership as a hands on Manager or a Development Manager who wants to move up to Director and can modernize an entire organization's digital footprint, if so let’s talk.

This is someone who can walk into a legacy environment and architect a path toward modern scalability (Cloud/APIs) without losing the business's trust.

We are looking for a visionary Engineer or Architect to become a leader to own the strategy, architecture, and delivery of our web applications and backend systems. You won’t just be managing people; you will be the chief architect of our modernization journey, turning legacy technical debt into a high-speed, cloud-native engine.

The Mission

• Architect the Future: Move us from legacy environments to modern, scalable frameworks (Embrace Microservices and current environment of (Perl/PHP).NET/Cloud).
• Build a Legacy: Mentor a diverse dev team and foster a culture of "continuous improvement" rather than "just getting it done."
• Stay Sharp: While this is a strategic role, you aren’t afraid to jump into a code review or act as the final escalation point for complex system issues.

Background Required

• Around 10 years of a strong Development background and foundation in both open source and .NET , still hands on.
• At least 7+ years of increasing responsibility as an Engineer or Architect with at least of few years of lead or leadership roles
• Proven track record of refactoring legacy platforms and migrating to Azure or Microservices.
• Fluent in PHP/Laravel or Python, but you have the .NET/SQL Server chops to lead our next evolution.
• The Mentor: You thrive on leveling up your team and driving adoption of modern DevOps/CI-CD practices.

The Tech Stack

• Current: PHP (Laravel), Python, Perl, MySQL.
• Growth Path: .NET, SQL Server, RESTful APIs.
• Environment: Cloud-first (AWS/Azure), React/Vue/Angular.

Project Manager - Industrial, Manufacturing, Mission Critical

Location: Birmingham, Alabama

We are partnering with a general contractor to hire a Project Manager to oversee Industrial, Manufacturing, and Mission Critical construction projects. You’ll run projects from day one of preconstruction all the way through closeout - managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and client communication while leading teams to successful, safe, high-quality project delivery. If you’re an experienced builder who enjoys ownership, leadership, and problem-solving on complex projects, we’d love to connect.

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of construction from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Enforce safety and quality standards; conduct regular site inspections and audits.
• Oversee daily project execution, resolve field issues, and ensure work aligns with plans, specifications, and client expectations.
• Prepare and review estimates, takeoffs, proposals, and subcontractor bids; negotiate and award contracts.
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, change orders, vendor invoices, and owner billing.
• Secure permits and ensure compliance with codes, regulations, insurance requirements, and contract obligations.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including RFIs, pay apps, schedules, and closeout materials.
• Lead and mentor project teams (PEs, APMs, PMs, Superintendents) and oversee manpower planning and staffing needs.
• Conduct regular OAC, subcontractor, and internal project meetings to maintain alignment and progress.
• Serve as primary contact for clients, design partners, and subcontractors; strengthen relationships and support future business opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering (Civil, Architectural, or related), or equivalent experience.
• 5-7+ years of project management experience
• Proven background delivering large-scale ($50M+) projects from preconstruction through completion.
• Demonstrated leadership, team management, and collaborative communication skills.
• Proficient with construction software and productivity tools (e.g., Procore, Microsoft Office)

Why Join

• Opportunity to lead major builds with a reputable, growing contractor.
• Supportive team culture focused on safety, collaboration, and long-term relationships.
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities.

Compensation: Competitive salary + vehicle allowance + gas card + performance incentives + benefits (401K, PTO)

Ready to take ownership of a high potential territory and become the go to expert in commercial roofing solutions?

Join a well‑established manufacturer in the commercial building materials sector, known for producing high‑performance roofing solutions and supporting customers through strong technical service and long‑term partnerships.

Summary

This role is responsible for direct sales of commercial roofing systems across Alabama and Mississippi. The position focuses on prospecting, building relationships, delivering technical presentations, and driving territory growth through value‑based selling.

This role is a fully remote position, with candidates expected to cover Alabama and Mississippi as entire states.

Key Responsibilities

• Proactively prospect for new projects and customers to maintain a strong sales pipeline.
• Deliver persuasive sales presentations to owners, developers, consultants, contractors, architects, and suppliers.
• Use technical roofing knowledge and code/approval understanding to recommend solutions.
• Collaborate with sales leadership to assess market conditions and customer needs.
• Coordinate pricing, quoting, and project requirements across internal teams.
• Partner with technical representatives to ensure smooth project execution.
• Develop accurate and timely sales forecasts.
• Attend industry events and represent the product line.
• Monitor territory expenses to meet budget goals.
• Gather and share market intelligence on new products and trends.
• Track activity, forecasts, and opportunities using CRM tools.
• Support customer feedback initiatives to improve results.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or related field; or RRO certification.
• 3-5 years of experience in the roofing or building materials industry (or a combination of relevant education and experience).

Competencies

• Strong customer focus and integrity.
• Ability to collaborate, communicate clearly, and build relationships.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a drive for continuous improvement.
• Results‑oriented and accountable.

Other Details

• No supervisory responsibilities.
• Travel requirement: approximately 40%.

If this position sounds of interest for you, please reach out for more information.

We are seeking individuals to review and provide feedback on everyday money-management tips. This role focuses on common financial challenges such as managing expenses, reducing spending, and making smarter financial choices.

You will review examples of budgeting methods and evaluate practical ideas people use to stretch their income. The goal is to understand which approaches work best for real households.

The work is flexible and fully online. Applicants should have an interest in budgeting, saving money, or improving financial habits.

No formal finance background is required.