Hiring Engineer – High Point

Employment Details

  • Contract type: Fixed-term contract (CDD), with possibility of permanent contract (CDI)

  • Working time: Full-time

  • Location: La Rochelle 17000, France

  • Salary: €30,000–€42,000 gross per year, depending on profile and experience

  • Languages: French and/or English

About High Point

High Point is an innovative company specializing in the design, fabrication, and installation of lightweight, tensile, and inflatable structures (ETFE membranes, PVC, stretch fabrics, etc.).

Based in La Rochelle (France), our multidisciplinary team (engineering, prototyping, production, installation) develops tailor-made solutions focused on lightweight design, structural performance, and durability.

Position & Responsibilities

We are looking for a “Design to Fabrication” Engineer to join our team in La Rochelle.

Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Designing, modeling, optimizing, and analyzing tensile and inflatable membrane structures (ETFE, PVC, technical textiles, etc.)

  • Participating in testing and prototyping programs: scale models, test protocols, test reports, physical testing, and experimental campaigns

  • Acting as the link between design and fabrication, working closely with the production workshop (cutting, sewing, welding)

  • Writing technical reports, documenting results, and contributing to patent applications

  • Working closely with installation and on-site teams to ensure the feasibility of proposed designs

Profile

  • Engineering or Architecture degree

  • Advanced user of Rhino 3D and Grasshopper

  • Comfortable working in a small/medium-sized company with a high level of versatility (R&D + production + prototyping)

  • Creative, solution-oriented mindset with a strong interest in innovation

  • Autonomous while enjoying teamwork

  • Strong communication skills (technical reports, presentations)

  • Technical English is a plus

What We Offer

  • The opportunity to work on ambitious and unconventional architectural projects

  • Close collaboration with production and prototyping teams

  • A key role in innovation, including R&D and new product development

How to Apply

Please send:

  • Your CV (experience and technical skills)

  • (Optional but highly appreciated): a portfolio or project examples (simulations, prototypes, publications, etc.)

:e_mail: Email: info@highpoint-structures.com
:telephone_receiver: Phone: +33 5 16 19 39 57

HIGH POINT
17 rue Robert Geffré
17000 La Rochelle – France

https://www.highpoint-structures.com/

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