JITECH · 1 week ago
Structural Steel Connection Design Engineer
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expJITECH is seeking a Structural Steel Connection Design Engineer responsible for developing and verifying structural steel connection designs. This role involves collaborating with project managers and engineers to ensure designs comply with relevant codes and standards while maintaining quality and accuracy throughout the project phases.
Industrial AutomationManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Develop and verify steel connection designs in accordance with project requirements, specifications, and applicable codes
Prepare and review connection calculations and design reports for a wide range of structural steel connections
Interpret structural drawings, project specifications, and engineering instructions to determine appropriate connection solutions
Coordinate with modelers and detailers to communicate connection design intent and resolve technical issues
Review and provide feedback on shop drawings and connection details to ensure compliance with engineering principles and project standards
Support project managers and engineers with technical analysis and problem-solving related to connection design and constructability
Ensure all connection designs meet quality, safety, and constructability requirements as outlined by codes, standards, and client expectations
Maintain accurate records of design calculations, engineering correspondence, and revisions
Participate in internal reviews of connection calculations and related submittals to support project quality objectives
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to optimize connection design workflows and improve project delivery efficiency
Support the integration of connection design processes with modeling and detailing operations using engineering software and digital tools
Contribute to the development and refinement of engineering standards, templates, and best practices for connection design
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a closely related field
Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in structural steel connection design, preferably within the steel detailing or construction industry
Proven record of designing steel structures with demonstrable project experience
Proficiency with RISA, SCIA, IdeaStatica, and SDS2 or Tekla for connection analysis, design, and integration with detailing workflows
Working knowledge of Specifications for Structural Steel Buildings ANSI/AISC 360-22
Working knowledge of Structural Welding Code – Steel AWS D1.1:2020
Working knowledge of AWS welding practices and procedures, including shop and erection requirements
Working knowledge of International Building Code as related to structural steel buildings
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Planner, and Bluebeam
Excellent English writing and communication abilities
Company
JITECH
Jitech is an industrial automation company located in Montreal.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase