Structural Engineer II

Job Title

Structural Engineer II

Job Description

Structural Engineer II - Hay level 40

Vanderlande's Distribution Engineering Department is responsible for the design, specification, and commissioning of Material Handling Systems, Warehouse Automation and Parcel Sortation systems for our customers throughout North America. In this position, you will be working with an engineering project team in the development of an automated warehouse or parcel sortation system. You will be responsible for ensuring the design meets the customer requirements, is coordinated with other trades to minimize conflicts during installation, can be installed with efficiency, and maintain excellent communication with the site team.

Success in this role involves the ability to balance the technical requirements of the role while also having the soft skills to collaborate with the engineering team. It also involves working closely with stakeholders from other disciplines and other departments to balance priorities, improve processes and

satisfy a complex set of goals. Success will require strong technical skills, creativity, strong interpersonal skills, drive, and passion. A successful candidate will demonstrate a keen intuition for when to attempt to solve problems on their own and when to enlist the help of other experienced leaders.

Key Responsibilities :

Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to :

• 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

Requirements :

Desired Skills / Qualifications :

Up to date knowledge / experience with :

Schedule :

Ability to align schedule based on project needs - Monday to Friday, 8-5pm EST United States (preferred)

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.