Summary
Civil, Structural or Mechanical background may qualify if structural fiberglass background is present.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Develop and maintain schedules for assigned projects
Coordinates Scope and Pricing changes with Sales Department and the customer
Design structures which includes but not limited to the sizing of beams and columns, design of connections and bracing to resist appropriate loads for the application
Review quotes and sales orders for compliance to project specifications
Interface with customers as a project manager as required
Develop solutions for challenging field conditions while keeping safety and performance issues within acceptable/established limits
Establish testing parameters in support of new designs and product development
Perform data analysis of tests, field problems/failures, etc.
Apply the principals of value engineering to the design process
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor degree (B.S.) in civil or mechanical engineering.
Language Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write technical reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to perform structural design calculations for submittal to clients for review and approval. Analysis to include, but not limited to, live and dead loads, wind, seismic and snow loads in accordance with project specifications and/or design standards and codes. Ability to perform preliminary design analysis in support of the sales department.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Computer Skills
Ability to use AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, and Outlook. Use of other engineering analysis software to perform job function. Understand how to use components of company operating system that relates to job.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Registration as a professional engineer in “Structural I” is desired, but not required. Multi-state jurisdiction is a plus. The ability to acquire PE license within mutually agreed upon timeframe is required.
Other Skills and Abilities
A good working knowledge of general engineering standards and practices. Familiar with OSHA regulations, ADA compliance and building codes such as UBC and IBC. Make presentations to engineering firms to teach them about the advantages, use and limitations of the company’s products.
Other Qualifications
Physical Demands The physical demands are typical of an engineering position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment The work environment is typical of an office in a manufacturing plant.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
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