Structural Engineer
14 hours ago
Location: Work from Home
Type of Employment: Full-time
Work Shift: US Business Hours
About Us
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Structural Engineer with a strong background in both metal and wood frame structures for modular residential and commercial projects. This role focuses on structural design and analysis for factory-built housing units and their foundations, with a preference for candidates who have supported Texas-based construction standards.
Key Responsibilities
Steel Frame Design
- Design a 14 ft x 24 ft steel frame to support 15K20K lbs modular structures for transport and lifting
- Ensure frame meets deflection requirements under 2-point loading during tilt-bed lift procedures
- Engineer for efficient fabricationrequiring no more than 30 man-hours (cutting, welding, drilling, etc.)
Chassis Reinforcement
- Strengthen existing 12 ft x 40 ft steel chassis to minimize deflection during lifts and reduce interior damage risks (e.g., drywall cracks, warping)
Foundation Design (with PE Seal Preferred)
- Design reinforced concrete pier foundations for 14x24 modular units
- Reference prior 12x40 foundations and ensure code compliance and structural stability
Modular Floor & Roof Systems
- Develop structural/architectural details for stacking first and second-story modules
- Design a gable roof system (R32) for transport and final install
- Create pop-up roof structures for units that fold for transport (12 ft total height), then pivot and lock in place during on-site installation
Roof Decking & Weatherproofing
- Engineer a low-maintenance, watertight rooftop deck system suitable for long-term residential use
Qualifications and Skills
Primary Requirements (Structural Engineering):
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to provide sealed drawings (preferred)
- At least 3+ years of experience in U.S.-based structural design, preferably for modular or prefab housing
- Strong knowledge of steel and wood frame structural systems
- Proficient in load calculations, stress analysis, and design documentation
- Familiarity with Texas building codes and U.S. construction submittals
- Ability to communicate complex designs in laymans terms for manufacturers and clients
Secondary Requirements (Architectural/Design):
- Familiarity with U.S. residential and commercial architecture
- Experience in reading and drafting construction documents using CAD, AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools
- Strong collaboration skills with architects, contractors, and design teams
Additional Requirements
- Must be currently residing in the Philippines or Latin America
- Must have a stable internet connection and remote-ready workstation
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Permanent work-from-home setup
- Opportunities for ongoing training and development
- Collaborative and supportive remote team environment
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