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Project Engineer

Hunter Douglas, Inc.
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Role Overview

# Project Engineer – Summary for Job Seekers You'll take ownership of structural integrity and safety in complex architectural ceiling and wall systems. Your day-to-day involves performing detailed wind load and structural calculations, developing calculation models, and engineering non-standard constructions that meet rigorous safety standards. You'll translate ambitious architectural designs into practical, manufacturable solutions while collaborating with R&D teams to advance product capabilities. **Key skills that matter:** Strong technical foundation in structural analysis, proficiency with calculation methodologies and relevant engineering standards, and the ability to bridge theory with real-world buildable solutions. Problem-solving creativity and attention to detail are essential. **Why this is compelling:** You're joining a 100-year-old innovation leader in architectural products with global reach. This role offers meaningful technical challenges on high-end projects, exposure to cutting-edge ceiling and wall systems, and genuine opportunities to influence product development—all within a company committed to employee growth and competitive compensation.

Tools & Software

Revit, AutoCAD, BIM, Rhino

Full Job Description

Hunter Douglas is the world’s leading manufacturer of window coverings and a major manufacturer of architectural products. We are a brand that you know and trust. With more than 100 years of innovation, we’ve defined our industry with proprietary products that deliver revolutionary style and functionality and can be found in millions of homes and commercial buildings globally.

We are searching for candidates that are driven, intelligent, creative, and entrepreneurial. By offering challenging and accelerated opportunities for growth, powered by a shared hunger for success, we create a space for your career to thrive. In return for your expertise, we are committed to providing competitive and robust total compensation and benefit packages to ensure you feel valued. Our dream is to become the fastest growing, most loved, window covering company in the world. What’s yours?

We are looking for a technically strong Project Engineer who takes ownership of structural integrity, calculation accuracy, and system performance within complex architectural projects.

This is a role for an engineer who understands loads, safety margins, standards, and how theory translates into buildable solutions.

Within our Engineering (Design Team) and R&D department, you will play a key role in the development, validation, and optimization of ceiling and wall systems used in high-end and technically demanding architectural projects.

What you'll be doing

· Engineer complex, non-standard ceiling and wall constructions

· Perform and validate wind load and structural calculations according to relevant standards

· Translate architectural concepts into safe, manufacturable solutions

· Develop calculation models and improve engineering methodologies

· Support R&D in the development of new standard systems

· Review and optimize technical drawings and system documentation

· Act as a senior technical reference within the team

· Your work directly impacts safety, compliance, and performance in real-world conditions.

Technical Environment

· AutoCAD (2D)

· Inventor (3D)

· Wind load calculation model (developed by HD and TNO)

· Rhino (3D)

· Revit / BIM workflows

What we’re looking for

· 5+ years of experience in mechanical or construction engineering

· Strong analytical skills and structural insight

· Experience working on technically complex building-related systems

· Ability to work independently and take technical ownership

· Clear communication skills (Dutch or English)

· HBO degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Engineering

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Hunter Douglas, Inc.

FIRM TYPE
Architecture & Engineering
COMPANY SIZE
LOCATION
Pearl River, New York
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About the Company

# Hunter Douglas, Inc. This architecture and engineering firm operates as a general practice based in Pearl River, New York. The company serves a diverse clientele across multiple sectors, bringing comprehensive design and engineering expertise to varied project types. Hunter Douglas attracts professionals seeking exposure to broad-based architectural and engineering challenges rather than narrow specializations. Working here offers opportunities to develop well-rounded skills across different disciplines and project scales. The firm's general practice approach means employees collaborate on diverse assignments, fostering adaptability and versatility—valuable assets for career advancement. The New York location provides access to a vibrant design community and significant market opportunities. Professionals interested in building comprehensive portfolios and gaining experience across multiple project types would find this environment appealing.

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