TYPSA US · 2 months ago
Structures Designer/EIT-2
Phoenix, AZ, Phoenix, AZ, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expTYPSA US is a multi-discipline engineering and environmental consulting firm assisting clients in critical infrastructure projects. They are seeking a Structures Designer/EIT-2 to support senior design personnel in developing designs for Solar and Wind projects, including structural calculations and project plans.
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Responsibilities
Review and interpretation of geotechnical reports and load test results (including GTC-type reports) to support foundation and structural design
Review, interpretation, and application of relevant structural design codes and guidelines
Development of analytical models for steel structures, foundations, and connections
Use of commercially available structural analysis and design software (e.g., RISA, SAP2000, STAAD, RAM) and tools developed in-house
Design of steel structures and steel connections, with secondary focus on reinforced concrete as required
Participation in foundation design, including drilled shafts, spread footings, and other foundation systems; LPile experience is a plus
Preparation of drawings and details in coordination with CAD/BIM staff; experience in AutoCAD/Civil 3D, and Revit (nice to have)
Establish and maintain schedules and provide progress reports on work performed
Proactively work toward obtaining and maintaining FE/EIT certification (FE is required, or in active process to obtain it; PE licensure in the future is a must)
Support the Energy Practice structural department in developing new areas of business within the solar, wind, and substation markets
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field
Approximately 2–3 years of experience in structural engineering design (solar, wind, industrial, or similar preferred)
Fundamental Engineer (FE/EIT) certification required, or candidate must be actively in process of obtaining it in the upcoming 6 months
Demonstrated experience in structural design and analysis software, including spreadsheet-based tools and finite element programs (e.g., RISA, SAP2000, STAAD, RAM)
Strong background in structural steel design and steel connections; experience in reinforced concrete design is also desirable
Ability to read, interpret, and apply geotechnical reports (including GTC-style reports) to foundation and structural design
Experience using AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D; Revit experience is a plus (nice to have)
Familiarity with applicable structural design codes and guidelines (e.g., AISC, ACI, ASCE 7, IBC, and related standards)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Solid skills in planning and scheduling, organization, problem-solving, and decision-making
Self-motivated, technically proficient, and team-oriented, with the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
Valid Driver's License, with the ability to maintain insurability under the company's insurance carrier
Preferred
Approximately 2–3 years of experience in structural engineering design (solar, wind, industrial, or similar preferred)
Experience with LPile is a plus
Experience in reinforced concrete design is also desirable
Experience in AutoCAD/Civil 3D, and Revit (nice to have)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Life insurance
Short and long-term disability
Flexible spending accounts
Paid-time-Off
401(k) plan
Company
TYPSA US
TYPSA in the United States is a multidisciplinary engineering and environmental consulting firm with its US flagship office in Phoenix, Arizona, and additional offices in Irvine, California and Denver, Colorado.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase