What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Engineer position at Van Kaizen?
Job Summary
Looking for a detail-oriented and innovative Structural Engineer to join our client in Erie, PA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and overseeing the construction of various structures, ensuring they are safe, sustainable, and compliant with all regulations. This role requires a strong foundation in civil engineering principles and proficiency in modern engineering software.
To note, this candidate for this role must be a US Citizen or have a Green Card (permanent residence), and will provide relocation for candidates outside of Erie, PA!
Duties
- Provide engineering, in given discipline, for assigned projects : this includes developing customer requirements, drawings, specifications for the installations, modifications, rearrangements, or expansion of manufacturing spaces, processes, office, labs or test areas.
- Utilize professional engineering experience and participate in process improvement ideas while experimenting with the manufacturing process and help convert into engineering solutions while taking into consideration robust safety factors for the fabrication of assembly aids, lifting fixtures...etc. to improve the safety, quality, and delivery of Wabtec operations.
- Liaison between all involved parties, repeatedly inspects both the job site and design plans ensuring that all is compliant with regulations, building codes, and engineering / safety plant standards
- Clearly understand the customer requirements and develop project statements, detailed scope of work, engineering / construction plans, resource planning, budget, schedules, and assess risks and mitigation plans
- Ensure timely and efficient completion of facility / manufacturing projects, maintain high say / do ratio in a dynamic problem-solving environment
Experience