Structural Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES Serve as Structural Engineer (SE) to provide conceptual and detailed design of data center structures

Performing structural design and analysis using RISA 3D, in accordance with applicable design standards (lifting, transport and installation load cases)
Performing design of structural steel connections (bolted and welded connections, lifting points, anchoring points, etc.)Work with local agencies having jurisdiction to ensure compliance with federal, state and municipal building codes and regulations

Create designs which meet or exceed Vertiv quality requirements and fall within budgetary requirements

Provide a detailed Schematic Design (SD), Detail Design (DD) and Construction Drawing (CD) narrative for structural design aspects of the solution

Review and approve structural product submittals.

Coordinate with Architectural Engineer on thermal transfer calculations (fire ratings and thermal bridges)
Ensuring model, drawings and calculation accuracy through internal quality control and design reviews

Detailed design of foundation requirements

Manage and coordinate contracted engineering companies regarding civil work calculations, mechanical and structural calculations and creation of factory documentation

Material specification – structural and finish

Work with Vertiv’s business units, Business Partners and preferred vendors to specify the appropriate material specifications and sizes for the fabrication process to succeed

Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior to and during construction phases

Welding procedure and inspection specification

Provide Nondestructive examination (NDE) methods specification

Provide Surface preparation and painting specification

Develop and provide Dimensional test procedure

Develop and provide structural load test procedure and calculation

Coordination between architectural and civil work design

Provide technical project coordination with customers and suppliers

Quality control during execution

Provide support for all on site module repairs (damaged paint, door malfunction etc.)Work with fabrication teams to properly check and validate construction process, welding specifications and welding inspection points during construction of the module

Travel to fabricators facility for design validation and review their workmanship as well as provide engineering evaluations and workmanship audits as needed

May communicate with the customer to design the best possible solution for his needs

Offer creative, out of the box solutions to the customerQUALIFICATIONSBachelor’s Degree/ Master’s Degree in Structural (Civil) EngineeringEIT certification or progress toward PE licensure Minimum 2 years of structural engineering experience

Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local regulations, building codes, and industry standards

Experience with structural steel design and connection design Familiarity with lifting/transport design and temporary load conditions

Proficiency with structural analysis tools (RISA 3D preferred)
Working knowledge in AutoCAD and Autodesk Revit Proven experience with Microsoft Office Applications

Experience with data center or industrial structural projects

Must be able to interpret customer specification requirements

Must have the ability to research new designs, technologies and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities

Ability to think outside the box to find creative and innovative solutions to reduce costs with no impact on quality, reliability or maintainability.

Must possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

Detail oriented.

Proven leadership and problem-solving skills.

TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED

• 15 – 25% Domestic and International travel required #LI-RB1

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