Structural Design Engineer Intern

Canam Steel Corporation•Jacksonville, FL

About The Position

Design and check building components, including steel joists and metal deck, in accordance with contract documents. The work is intended to meet industry codes, manufacturing efficiencies, and shop schedules while supporting the company’s mission, values, and department objectives.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering, or a related field.
Completion of Statics coursework.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
PC skills, including AutoCAD and Microsoft Suite of Products.

Nice To Haves

Completion of at least two years of coursework.
Completion of Structural Analysis coursework.
Revit or BlueBeam skills.

Responsibilities

Perform structural steel design to ensure individual truss members and welds meet applicable specifications and codes, including SJI, SDI, AISC, and AWS.
Verify steel deck specifications against requirements in contract documents.
Design building components using computer software and supplementary tools.
Redesign members for greater economy and compare design weight with sales weight to maximize profitability.
Review contract documents and drafting work for completeness and accurate depiction of special loading conditions.
Generate shop fabrication documents and clarify and resolve questions from the fabrication facility.
Understand the company’s products and processes and contribute to improvement activities.
Communicate and resolve issues with the design team, customers, and field personnel.
Meet shop schedule requirements and coordinate with project managers regarding customer requests.
Maintain a positive work atmosphere through effective behavior and communication with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.
Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.