LeMar Industries Senior Structural Engineer

CTB • Des Moines, IA

210d

About The Position

As the Senior Structural Engineer, you will lead the engineering team and design of agricultural grain storage, handling and conditioning equipment with a focus on large, complex structures multiple stories tall, with walkways, electrical/ mechanical systems, and complex multi-story tall products.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• 5+ years of structural steel design; experience in agricultural or industrial projects is preferred; or recent college graduate with 1 year of experience within a similar industry.
• PE certification is a plus.
• Solid understanding of structural analysis and structural steel design: AISC 360, AISC 341.
• Knowledge of codes including: International Building Code, ASCE 7, OSHA 1910.
• Detail-oriented, thorough, with the ability to complete projects on time.
• Knowledge and previous training in 3D structural analysis software, preferably RISA.
• Experience in AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
• Able to read/write/speak English fluently; with strong presentation and excellent verbal/written skills.
• Ability to engage with other team members, consultants, and others to meet agreed timelines and budgets.
• Organized, good at setting reasonable yet aggressive project plans and timelines.
• Innovative and creative in thought processes, desire to build a career by creating an impact in the role.
• Can work independently with a high level of integrity and is self-directed with a high customer focus.
• Can manage ambiguity and changing priorities.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in agricultural or industrial projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural design and analysis calculations using governing code and standards, engineering formulas, skills and experience.
• Layout and detail portions of projects using schematic layout by project lead engineer.
• Provide drawing for own designs and produce sketches to incorporate in drawings by Detailers.
• Review, analyze and apply modeling results to code conformance requirements.
• Utilize a gated design process while keeping a master project list to communicate progress.
• Create and develop new structural designs that will meet or exceed customer and regulatory needs.
• Coordinate and support prototype construction and validate the product to ensure it meets design and cost specifications.
• Communicate with the internal manufacturing, supply, and sales teams to ensure all design project goals and deliverables are achieved.
• Coordinate work with other disciplines on customer projects.
• Provide onsite or in field support to customers and sales team with product presentations, technical service and installation techniques.
• Direct and support the activities for product documentation, manuals, sales presentations/tools and technical literature.
• Support and participate in the product training for sales and customer service.

Benefits

• Standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees