Senior Structural Engineer Job Hobart area,Indiana USA,Engineering

Position: Senior Structural Engineer I

Senior Structural Engineer I

Job Location:

US-IN-Hobart

# of Openings: 1

Company Division: ILUS

Overview

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is a leading provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in‑house, we design, manufacture, integrate, and install a full spectrum of intralogistics solutions to meet client needs. These include conveyor and sortation systems, voice‑ and light‑directed order fulfillment equipment, warehouse controls & execution software, robotics, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS), mezzanines, and structures, all backed by critical round‑the‑clock service and support.

Position Summary:

Provides structural engineering expertise in projects from the quote stage to final engineering. Typical projects include design and installation of structural steel platforms, conveyor support structures, elevated walkways, industrial steel storage rack and shelving, and custom designed products for large distribution centers. Offers a unique opportunity for professional growth and advancement.

Responsibilities

Serve as lead engineer on medium‑sized projects or responsible for functional areas of large projects

Design function

Review awarded project scope, specifications, and available budgets
Develop conceptual 3D structural layouts using Revit
Coordinate with other disciplines to optimize structure layouts and features to seamlessly integrate structures with mechanical equipment and the building
Perform preliminary analysis on structural frame to establish steel profiles; incorporate into preliminary 3D structural layouts
Present preliminary layouts to client for review, further design iterations and conceptual approval; ensure structure designs are optimized to support client operational needs
Develop and document final structure drawings for formal approval using Revit and AutoCAD
Coordinate with designated Engineer‑of‑Record to finalize structure frame design for permitting and construction

Execution function

Project schedule
Work with Project Management to establish and track key milestones
Ensure material procurement and detailing activities are timed to meet onsite date requirements

Project budget

Monitor engineering progress and material purchasing commitments to maintain project budgets
Raise awareness to change order conditions as scope evolves over project life cycle
Develop cost estimates for change order conditions as needed

Steel detailing coordination

Conduct and document project handoff to detailing team
Monitor detailing progress to ensure timely releases to structural fabrication
Check fabrication details for fitment, completeness and adherence to project specifications

Travel to jobsites occasionally

Train and review the work of other Structural Engineers and Structural Designers

Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Minimum of 5 years of engineering experience

Previous material handling or structural steel detailing experience is a plus

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

Requirements

Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD, working knowledge of Microsoft Office, experience with Advance Steel is a plus

Ability to handle multiple project assignments and adapt to changing priorities in a fast‑paced results‑oriented environment

Ability to learn the material handling business and assist across teams and divisions

Ability to interface effectively with in‑house and external customers, vendors, consulting engineers, architects, and installers

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strategic thinking and problem‑solving skills

Team‑oriented and collaborative

Self‑motivated and detail‑oriented

Ability to learn new technologies

Must be able to speak, read and understand the English language

Benefit Information

Health, Vision, Dental, 401k with match, Pet Insurance, FSA/HSA
Employee Assistance Program

EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans, Federal Contractor

Salary

USD $95,000.00 – $

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