Structural Design Engineer

7 days ago


Merrillville, United States ClarkDietrich Full time

Are you interested in working for a company that fosters growth opportunities, community involvement and a team-oriented atmosphere? ClarkDietrich Engineering Services fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join a team that is STRONGER THAN STEEL. Apply for a Project Engineer position with the Merrillville office of ClarkDietrich Engineering Services, LLC.

SUMMARY
This position is responsible for performing structural analysis, engineering (civil) and drafting tasks related to cold formed steel framing in a fast paced and high volume, professional office environment.

The Project Engineer will work closely with technical support to provide professional and accurate information for our external and internal customers in a professional and timely manner. Additionally, the position will entail collaborating with the General Manager, Engineering Manager, Project Managers and Engineering Technicians, to employ the decided means throughout the design process, in order to provide a professional, accurate and complete shop drawing and calculation package.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
PROCESS MANAGEMENT

  • Maintains relationship with ClarkDietrich‘s customers through courteous phone conversations with prompt customer service.
  • Increases the specification of ClarkDietrich through shop drawings and by providing technical information to customers.
  • Develops relationships with CDBS Account Representatives, Territory Managers and Regional Sales staff.

ENGINEERING DESIGN

  • Read and accurately interpret drawings.
  • Notify Project Manager of any scheduling conflicts.
  • Produce a CAD/BIM production detail drawing package of cold-formed steel structures including fully detailed curtain wall and load bearing plan views, section views 3D, isometric and other structural details.
  • Produce the design of cold-formed steel structures including curtain and load bearing wall, lateral bracing and/or stability analysis and truss designs.
  • Produce calculations in a logical, reviewable and presentable format for internal review/approval and submission to the client.
  • Perform structural calculations using analysis programs or manual methods as necessary to complete the calculations.
  • Collaborate with team members to accurately complete engineering tasks in a timely manner.
  • Ensure project drawings and calculations are reviewed and approved by the Project Manager, Engineering Manager or General Manager.
  • Increase the specification of ClarkDietrich through shop drawings and provide technical information to clients.
  • Independently make decisions on type of methods to employ in structural design to effectively protect the safety, health and welfare of the public.
  • Provide assistance to General Manager, Engineering Managers and Project Managers to resolve project challenges and deadlines to the satisfaction of the client.

OFFICE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage daily office and engineering duties through tools utilized by management.
  • Maintain a clean office environment.
  • Cooperatively work with all team members.
  • Participate and engage in office meetings and discussions.
  • Support technical services by answering engineering design related questions, and completing drawings or calculations as needed.
  • Build on demonstrated skillset to reach project completion and office goals through a positive team spirit, and willingness to perform all team tasks required to complete projects to the satisfaction of the client.

HUMAN RESOURCES

  • Be a model of corporate and division mission statement.
  • Understand, follow, and demonstrate department compliance of all human resource related laws, regulations, and company rules related to: health, safety, harassment, and ethics.
  • Report non-compliance.

Ideal candidate for this position is one who excels in a team environment, can perform engineering tasks in a group or individual setting, exhibits excellent multi-tasking and time management skills, and communicates effectively in all mediums including verbal, written, and calculations. Candidate must be goal oriented, solution driven, and willing to perform team tasks within, and outside of traditional engineering roles in order to deliver the entire project on-time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of our client/customer.

QUALIFICATIONS:

ENGINEERING TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • A thorough knowledge of structural engineering and a formal education in building design is preferred.
  • Flexibility in design with ability to solve problems with various approaches.
  • Ability to perform engineering duties using a computer and computer analysis.
  • A working knowledge of structural building components, including CAD-related experience in structural building application is required.
  • Formal education in framing standards, familiarity with, and understanding of framing installation methods, as well as the assembly of structural building components.
  • Proficiency in the use of computer software to perform analysis required. Includes expertise in AUTOCAD and Revit. Experience in BIM a Plus.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

  • Effectively prepares written correspondence in a professional manner.
  • Effectively presents verbal presentations.
  • Cooperatively communicates with team members.

MANAGEMENT SKILLS

  • Manage projects effectively through notifications to team members of conflicts and deadlines.
  • Maintain exceptional rapport with internal and external clients through proper time management, project task management and task focus.
  • Build on demonstrated skill set to reach project completion and office goals through a positive team spirit.
  • Willingness to perform all team tasks required to complete projects to the satisfaction of the client.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION

  • Bachelor‘s degree in engineering (Civil/Structural preferred, Construction Engineering, Architectural Engineering, and other disciplines that include statics course work will be considered)
  • (A plus, not required) Professional Engineering certification or have the ability to take the exam to become an Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T)
  • The military equivalent will be recognized in lieu of education and/or experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

  • Ability to effectively communicate in both verbal and written media.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

  • Advanced math skills including geometry, calculus, and finite element methods.

REASONING ABILITY

  • Ability to analyze complex data.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Position requires occasional travel to job site locations, client offices, & trade shows.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Office, job sites and manufacturing facilities.

CLARKDIETRICH BENEFITS INCLUDE:

  • Full benefits package (Medial, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts and Life Insurance)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Annual Incentive
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Professional Certification Reimbursement Program
  • Community Service Day

  • Structural Engineer

    1 month ago


    Merrillville, United States ClarkDietrich Full time

    Are you interested in working for a company that fosters growth opportunities, community involvement and a team oriented atmosphere? ClarkDietrich Engineering Services fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join a team that is STRONGER THAN STEEL, by applying to become an Engineering Intern at our Merrillville, IN...


  • Merrillville, Indiana, United States ClarkDietrich Full time

    Job TitleSkillful Project Engineer RequiredWe are seeking an ambitious and skilled project engineer to join our team at ClarkDietrich Engineering Services. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for performing structural analysis, drafting tasks related to cold formed steel framing in a fast-paced office environment.

  • Project Engineer

    7 days ago


    Merrillville, United States ClarkDietrich Full time

    Are you interested in working for a company that fosters growth opportunities, community involvement and a team oriented atmosphere? ClarkDietrich, a leading manufacturer of cold-formed steel framing and interior and exterior finishing products in North America, fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join a team that is...

  • Project Engineer

    7 months ago


    Merrillville, United States ClarkDietrich Full time

    Job TitleProject EngineerRequisition #1589DescriptionAre you interested in working for a company that fosters growth opportunities, community involvement and a team-oriented atmosphere? ClarkDietrich Engineering Services fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join a team that is STRONGER THAN STEEL℠. Apply for a...

  • Project Engineer

    1 month ago


    Merrillville, Indiana, United States ClarkDietrich Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Project Engineer to join our team at ClarkDietrich Engineering Services.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform structural analysis and engineering tasks related to cold formed steel framing in a fast-paced office environment.Work closely with technical support to provide professional and accurate information to...


  • merrillville, United States Middough Inc. Full time

    Middough Inc. - 'TOP WORKPLACES' Award Winner!Structural Inspector - Position and ResponsibilitiesAs a Structural Inspector with Middough, you will act as the company's field representative and gather documentation of existing conditions for the development of engineered repairs of deficiencies found. The Structural Inspector is also a construction monitor...


  • Merrillville, Indiana, United States Middough Inc. Full time

    Role OverviewAs a Structural Inspector with Middough, you will act as the company's field representative, gathering documentation of existing conditions for engineered repairs. Your primary responsibility is to monitor construction sites and provide technical support during repairs or installation modifications.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare daily reports on...


  • Merrillville, Indiana, United States Automationtechies Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a talented Electrical Systems Design Engineer to join our team at Automationtechies near Merrillville, IN.This exciting opportunity offers a chance to work on diverse projects across various industries, from automotive and chemical to food & beverage and material handling.


  • merrillville, United States Middough Inc. Full time

    Middough Inc. - 'TOP WORKPLACES' Award Winner!Structural Inspector - Position and ResponsibilitiesAs a Structural Inspector with Middough, you will act as the company's field representative and gather documentation of existing conditions for the development of engineered repairs of deficiencies found. The Structural Inspector is also a construction monitor...


  • Merrillville, United States American Structurepoint Full time

    Overview American Structurepoint is looking for Utility Infrastructure Staff Engineer in our Utility Infrastructure Group. The internship would be located in our Merrillville, IN Design Center. When you join American Structurepoint, you gain more than a career. You become part of a culture of talented and passionate people who take pride in our work. We...


  • Merrillville, United States Meca Engineering Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Overview:As an Electrical Engineer at MECA Engineering Corporation, you will play a critical role in the coordination and execution of the MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) and fire protection components of our projects. Working from the pre-construction stage through to post-construction, you will ensure that all...

  • Electrical Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Merrillville, United States Insight Global Full time

    REQUIRED SKILLS:Bachelors Electrical Engineering5+ years' work experience in industrial sectorAbility to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites and complying with all applicable safety codes and requirements. Plusses:PE (professional engineer) License Knowledge of NEC,IEC, ISA or IEEE Design StandardsProficient in: AutoCAD or RevitArc-flash...


  • merrillville, United States Middough Inc. Full time

    Middough Inc. - 'TOP WORKPLACES' winner!Electrical Engineer - Position and ResponsibilitiesAs an Electrical Engineer with Middough, you will collect and prepare data/information and perform detailed engineering calculations within industrial power systems. The Electrical Engineer performs engineering design for review and approval by senior department...

  • Electrical Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Merrillville, Indiana, United States Meca Engineering Corporation Full time

    Job OverviewMeca Engineering Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to join our team as an MEP Systems Coordinator. In this critical role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring the successful coordination and execution of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems across various projects.Key Responsibilities:Project...


  • Merrillville, Indiana, United States Automationtechies Full time

    Job DescriptionAward-winning systems integrator Automationtechies is seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to join its team near Merrillville, IN.This exciting opportunity offers a chance to work on cutting-edge projects involving hardware design, robotics programming, software development, and field commissioning across various industries.We're looking...


  • merrillville, United States Insight Global Full time

    REQUIRED SKILLS:Bachelors Electrical Engineering5+ years' work experience in industrial sectorAbility to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites and complying with all applicable safety codes and requirements. Plusses:PE (professional engineer) License Knowledge of NEC,IEC, ISA or IEEE Design StandardsProficient in: AutoCAD or RevitArc-flash...


  • merrillville, United States Insight Global Full time

    REQUIRED SKILLS:Bachelors Electrical Engineering5+ years' work experience in industrial sectorAbility to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites and complying with all applicable safety codes and requirements. Plusses:PE (professional engineer) License Knowledge of NEC,IEC, ISA or IEEE Design StandardsProficient in: AutoCAD or RevitArc-flash...


  • Merrillville, Indiana, United States Automationtechies Full time

    Job OverviewA leading systems integrator in the United States is seeking a skilled Electrical Control Systems Engineer to join their team near Merrillville, IN. This fast-paced and challenging environment offers opportunities for growth across various industries.Salary Range: $85,000 - $140,000 per yearKey Responsibilities:Design and program control systems...


  • merrillville, United States Middough Inc. Full time

    Middough Inc. - 'TOP WORKPLACES' winner!Electrical Engineer - Position and ResponsibilitiesAs an Electrical Engineer with Middough, you will collect and prepare data/information and perform detailed engineering calculations within industrial power systems. The Electrical Engineer performs engineering design for review and approval by senior department...


  • Merrillville, Indiana, United States Meca Engineering Corporation Of Ame Full time

    Meca Engineering Corporation Of America is seeking a highly skilled Civil Engineering Project Manager to lead our team in Northwestern Indiana and Central Florida. Estimated annual salary for this position is $95,000 - $125,000 based on experience.Job DescriptionWe offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision plans, 401(k)...