Vanderlande · 2 hours ago
Structural Engineer I
Marietta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expVanderlande’s Distribution Engineering Department is responsible for the design, specification, and commissioning of Material Handling Systems, Warehouse Automation and Parcel Sortation systems for customers throughout North America. The Structural Engineer I will work with an engineering project team to develop automated warehouse systems, ensuring designs meet customer requirements and are efficiently installed while maintaining communication with the site team.
ComputerInformation TechnologyLogisticsTransportationWarehouse Automation
Responsibilities
Preparing structural steel design models using Revit
Designing header steel for supporting Material Handling Equipment
Preparing design calculations using RISA software and performing hand calculations for products and connections
Preparing and coordinating Structural approval drawings
Verify accuracy and completeness of all technical documentation required for the project
Assisting with preparation of construction/installation drawings
Presenting analysis/design results to Senior Engineer and Project engineering team
Ensuring that design complies with building codes and standards
Independently manage engineering design aspects of a project with minimal assistance or guidance
Review contract documents to be familiar with project requirements
Attend project meetings; may lead coordination/ BIM meetings
Write and review requests for information (RFI)
Resolve engineering design issues independently
Assist others with resolving engineering design issues
Lead and coordinate between Vanderlande project teams and different suppliers worldwide
Prepare steel volume calculations and specifications, in conjunction with the Project Buyer Steel
Provide Rough Order Magnitudes (ROMs) for steel quantity and budget in particular cases
Focus on process improvements (multi-disciplinary) and design optimization for all steel constructions
Responsible (technical scope, engineering planning, cost, and budget control) for the steel construction of "large" or complex projects
System and concept thinker that can translate details/specifications into a detailed system design
Review project layouts, load and beam calculations, egress routes, stairs, step-overs from Engineer of Record for the project team and building architect
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Engineering degree in Civil Engineering with Structural Emphasis (Master's degree preferred)
Minimum 5 to 8 years of experience in designing structures
Willing and able to travel 10%
Strong understanding of engineering mechanics and design fundamentals
Intermediate skills in RISA Structural Analysis software preferred
Knowledge of steelwork manufacturing, installation process and quality
Knowledge of costs related to design and execution of the steel structures
Proficient in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks)
Proficient in structural design software (RISA, Staad.Pro, etc.)
Basic understanding of Material Handling Systems on a system level
Knowledge of scope management and project planning
Able to perform health and safety risk analysis on component and system level
Ability to work in an entrepreneurial organization where cooperating with others and being a team member is natural
Strong communicator, able to effectively understand and set expectations for deliverables
Able to handle time sensitive situations and quickly set the right priorities, while maintaining a firm grasp of the details
Willingness to learn
Proactive
Ability to work autonomously or in a team
Motivator and ability to work well with team members
Ability to quickly assess a situation and take appropriate action
Strong team mentality and willingness to accept responsibility for project completion (Ownership Culture)
Must have the ability to properly prioritize work/activities
Possess a strong ability to solve problems and research solutions
Good interpersonal, verbal, and written skills
Preferred
PE License (Role won't involve stamping responsibilities)
Up to date knowledge/experience with 1910/29 Occupational Safety and Health Standards
Building Code (IBC)
ACI 318
AISC Steel Construction Manual
ASCE 7
Company
Vanderlande
Vanderlande is the global market leader for value-added logistic process automation at airports.
10001+ employees
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