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ICON is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Structural Engineer I to play a key role in assisting the structural design development of ICON’s 3D printed wall system and building projects. This position will work as a member of the Design Build Department and will support ICON Structural Initiatives for many different projects. This role will report to the Director of Structural Engineering and is based out of our Austin, TX campus.
Job Responsibility:
Assist in the structural design development of ICON’s Concrete 3D-Printed (C3DP) wall system for various projects throughout the United States
Structural calculations for enclosure and wall system design in coordination with other ICON departments
Modeling full 3d structures and documenting construction documents using Revit
Conduct structural performance evaluation and diagnostics for design development, certification and testing
Propose structural designs for optimal performance by utilizing novel software and computational methodologies
Assist and lead in the evaluation of ICON’s structural building systems for compliance with building codes, standards and performance criteria
Provide input on foundation systems for a variety of conditions while incorporating requirements from construction and hardware teams
Perform field testing and building inspections of new and existing projects
Participate in site observations and test preparation with project team and partners
Prepare and submit engineering reports for assigned projects and tasks
Review architectural and structural drawings prepared by ICON and 3rd party consultants for conformance with ICON standards and details
Review shop drawings and submittals from 3rd party contractors for conformance with ICON standards and details.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related discipline
2+ years of relevant Structural Engineering professional experience
Educational background or hands-on experience in the design of foundations and structural systems using concrete, wood, CMU, and steel
Proficiency in structural analysis and computer-aided design tools for building systems
Familiarity with applicable design codes and standards, including IBC, IRC, ACI, ASCE, AISC, NDS, and TMS
Skilled in using Revit for structural modeling and documentation
Strong understanding of structural design from first principles
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet critical deadlines
Capable of working independently with minimal supervision
Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications
Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset and a proactive, can-do attitude
Self-motivated, eager to learn, grow, and take initiative in a fast-paced environment
Occasional overnight travel may be required.
Nice to have:
Graduate degree in structural engineering
Possess EIT certification
2+ years of professional experience working on complex, concrete structural projects within a design-build environment
Experience and familiarity with sustainability aspects of structural material systems (e.g. carbon content, and life cycle assessment)
Expertise in computational design software and programming preferred
Experience in computational mechanics and/or numerical programming
Working knowledge of test methods and standards associated with testing of structural systems required for code compliance
Able to read and understand building construction envelope drawings including wall cladding systems, curtain wall, window and door systems, waterproofing, and roofing.