Senior Structural Engineer

About Us Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is a leading provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs a full spectrum of intralogistics solutions to meet client needs. These include leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice- and light‑directed order fulfillment equipment, a suite of warehouse controls & execution software, robotics, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS), mezzanines, and structures, all backed by critical round‑the‑clock service and support.

If you want to join a team of industry leading experts who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you!

• Serve as lead engineer on medium-sized projects or responsible for functional areas of large projects
• Design function
  • Review awarded project scope, specifications, and available budgets
  • Develop conceptual 3D structural layouts using Revit
  • Coordinate with other disciplines to optimize structure layouts and features to seamlessly integrate structures with mechanical equipment and the building
  • Perform preliminary analysis on structural frame to establish steel profiles; incorporate into preliminary 3D structural layouts
  • Present preliminary layouts to Client for review, further design iterations and conceptual approval; ensure structure designs are optimized to support Client operational needs
  • Develop and document final structure drawings for formal approval using Revit and AutoCAD
  • Coordinate with designated Engineer‑of‑Record to finalize structure frame design for permitting and construction
• Execution function
  • Project schedule
  • Work with Project Management to establish and track key milestones
  • Ensure material procurement and detailing activities are timed to meet onsite date requirements
• Project budget
  • Monitor engineering progress and material purchasing commitments to maintain project budgets
  • Raise awareness to change order conditions as scope evolves over project life cycle
  • Develop cost estimates for change order conditions as needed
• Steel detailing coordination
  • Conduct and document project handoff to detailing team
  • Monitor detailing progress to ensure timely releases to structural fabrication
  • Check fabrication details for fitment, completeness and adherence to project specifications
• Travel to jobsites occasionally
• Trains and reviews the work of other Structural Engineers and Structural Designers

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
• Minimum of 5 years of engineering experience
• Previous material handling or structural steel detailing experience a plus

• Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD, working knowledge of Microsoft Office, experience with Advance Steel a plus
• Ability to handle multiple project assignments and adapt to changing priorities in a fast‑paced results‑oriented environment
• Ability to learn the material handling business and assist across teams and divisions
• Ability to interface effectively with in‑house and external customers, vendors, consulting engineers, architects, and installers
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strategic thinking and problem‑solving skills
• Team‑oriented and collaborative
• Self‑motivated and detail‑oriented
• Ability to learn new technologies
• Must be able to speak, read and understand the English language

• Health/Vision/Dental/401k with match/Pet Insurance
• FSA/HSA
• Employee Assistance Program
• EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans
• Federal Contractor

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USD $95,000.00 — USD $