RoBuildX · 4 hours ago
Structural Engineer
United States
Part-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expRoBuildX is an innovative startup at the forefront of transforming the homebuilding industry, seeking a Wood Structural Engineer. This role is critical in driving the development of robotic technology to revolutionize homebuilding by increasing production speed and reducing costs while ensuring the safety and sustainability of wooden structures.
Real Estate
Hiring Manager
Manuel Velasquez, MIT MBA
Responsibilities
Design and develop structural frameworks using wood for residential houses, ensuring structural integrity, safety, and compliance with building standards
Collaborate with architects, builders, and project managers to integrate structural designs into overall construction plans
Analyze architectural plans and materials to determine structural needs, load-bearing capacities, and construction techniques
Perform structural calculations to ensure the framework meets all safety and building codes
Specify and select appropriate wood materials for the construction, balancing sustainability, cost, and performance
Oversee and inspect construction sites to ensure that the wood structural framework is built according to design specifications and standards
Identify potential design and structural issues and recommend cost-effective solutions
Stay updated with the latest building codes, material innovations, and construction techniques for wood structures
Qualification
Required
PhD in Structural Engineering, or related field
Professional Engineering (PE) license
Minimum of 3 years of experience in structural design, specifically in wood or timber construction
Strong knowledge of wood construction techniques, load-bearing analysis, and material properties
Proficiency in structural design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SAP2000)
Familiarity with building codes, regulations, and safety standards related to wood structures
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with architects, contractors, and clients
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
Preferred
Experience with sustainable or green building practices
Knowledge of timber frame construction or mass timber products like CLT (Cross-Laminated Timber)
Patents and Intellectual Property
Technology trends and innovation
Company
RoBuildX
The Future of Housing, Built by Robots: At RoBuildX, we're not just building houses—we're revolutionizing the future of construction.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase