Structural Engineer II in Houston
Job DescriptionJob Description
We are seeking a Structural Engineer with 3 to 6 years of experience in the design and analysis of steel structures, preferably for industrial applications. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in structural engineering principles and proficient in structural modeling and analysis using RISA-3D. This role involves designing and analysis of variety of steel structures, reviewing fabrication drawings, ensuring code compliance, and coordinating with internal teams to develop safe, efficient, and cost-effective structures and structural elements. Familiarity with AISC, ASCE, and IBC codes is essential.
While candidates with ability to perform work on-site are , remote position is considered for highly qualified candidates.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform structural analysis and design of steel structures using RISA-3D.
- Perform hand calculations and create Excel tools for repetitive calculations.
- Review fabrication drawings for accuracy, structural adequacy, and consistency with design intent.
- Interpret design requirements and prepare structural calculations and documentation as needed.
- Apply applicable design codes and standards, including AISC, ASCE 7, IBC, and TIA-222.
- Review and interpret geotechnical reports for foundation analysis.
- Participate in technical meetings and provide engineering input throughout the project lifecycle.
- Address redline comments and coordinate revisions based on internal and client feedback.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (required).
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
- 3 to 6 years of structural engineering experience, preferably with a structural steel focus.
- Proficiency in RISA-3D or other structural analysis and modeling software.
- Experience reading, reviewing, and interpreting engineering drawings, fabrication drawings, and shop details.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet project deadlines effectively.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with engineers and other discipline stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in civil engineering.
- Experience related to telecommunications, utility, industrial, or structural steel projects.
- Familiarity with tnxTower, Mathcad, L-Pile, and AutoCAD.
- Experience with SolidWorks.
- Experience involving wind load calculations on structures and appurtenances.
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.
- Familiarity with sheet metal or custom fabrication.
- Strong understanding of structural steel detailing and fabrication practices.
\nCompany Description
Electro-Mechanical Industries, Inc. (EMI) is leader in the fabrication of steel infrastructure products for the telecom, railroad, oil & gas, and wastewater industries. With a commitment to quality and innovation, EMI delivers durable solutions that support critical sectors nationwide.
For more information about EMI and their products visit www.emiproducts.com.
Company DescriptionElectro-Mechanical Industries, Inc. (EMI) is leader in the fabrication of steel infrastructure products for the telecom, railroad, oil & gas, and wastewater industries. With a commitment to quality and innovation, EMI delivers durable solutions that support critical sectors nationwide.\n\nFor more information about EMI and their products visit www.emiproducts.com.