xPL OSM Application Engineer-Mechanical

Turner Construction Company•Huntsville, AL

43d

About The Position

Design mechanical systems (including analysis, connection design, and detailing) for offsite manufactured and modular building components. Provide oversight of offsite manufactured elements to meet mechanical integrity, safety, and compliance standards while optimizing for transport, assembly, and installation on-site.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an ABET accredited institution in Civil or Structural Engineering, or related field, with minimum of 6 years of experience in structural analysis and design or related role, or equivalent education, training, and experience
Professional Engineer (PE) licensure and maintain active accreditation as required
Strong verbal communication skills with ability to work cross-functionally and client facing with ability to clearly present information to non-technical audiences
Proficient technical writing and documentation skills
Familiar with building and structural codes (e.g., ASCE, AISC, IBC)
Capable of producing and managing engineering drawings both independently and through coordination with design teams
Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple stakeholder requirements
Able to exercise independent judgment in engineering decisions and project execution
Ability to interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, and scopes of work
Display proactive and solution-oriented mindset
Management of competing demands and able to meet established deadlines
Proficient analysis and design tools (e.g., SAP2000, STAAD, Revit, Inventor, TEKLA, or similar)
Proficient computer skills and Microsoft Office suite of applications, with intermediate Excel skills
Limited Travel

Responsibilities

Develop designs for xPL Offsite Manufacturing (OSM) products and systems, for multiple complex projects.
Collaborate with Architects, Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Structural Engineers, and other construction disciplines to seamlessly integrate OSM structural components.
Create detailed engineering drawings and simulations.
Engage in client-facing and cross-functional discussions to coordinate mechanical designs, propose solutions to mitigate risks and finalize structural designs.
Exercise independent judgment in engineering decisions to develop designs and in review and approval of engineering drawings, specifications, and project documents and confirm coordination of vendor drawings to engineering requirements.
Assess materials and construction methods for optimal performance and cost efficiency.
Partner with xPL OSM manufacturing team to oversee designs that optimize production, assembly, transportation, and site installation.
Conduct shop floor and field visits to verify constructability and alignment with operational needs.
Stay current on innovations in structural engineering and OSM construction techniques.
Support research and development efforts focused on developing and enhancing OSM products and solutions.
Prepare technical studies, specifications, cost estimates, and proposal evaluations.
Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.