Position
We’re Hiring – Junior Engineer | Remote (Ciudad, País) | Full‑time
About Us
Elite Drafting & Design provides high‑quality shop drawings and engineering services for glazing contractors across the United States. We work on commercial, institutional, and specialty projects with a focus on precision, communication, and efficiency.
Role Overview
We’re looking for a Junior Engineer to join our growing team and work directly under our Senior Engineer, supporting ongoing projects from concept to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation, review, and revision of engineering calculations for glazing systems, curtain walls, storefronts, and related assemblies.
- Interpret architectural and structural drawings to extract relevant engineering data.
- Coordinate with the drafting team to ensure engineering requirements are accurately reflected in shop drawings.
- Communicate with the Senior Engineer to clarify technical requirements and resolve design questions.
- Support submittal packages with technical documentation, calculation sheets, and compliance notes.
- Maintain organized records of engineering data, revisions, and approvals.Research manufacturer specifications and building codes as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field (or final‑year student with availability to work full‑time).
- Strong written and spoken English; must be able to communicate with U.S. clients and read technical documentation.
- Solid understanding of structural principles, load calculations, and material properties.
- Familiarity with aluminum glazing systems, steel framing, or façade engineering is a plus.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office (Excel, Word).
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to project‑specific workflows.
Nice to Have
- Experience with U.S. building codes (IBC, ASTM standards).
- Knowledge of calculation software such as STAAD, SAP, or similar.
- Previous work in a glazing, façade, or metal structures company.
What We Offer
- Hands‑on training from our Senior Engineer.
- Opportunity to work on diverse projects across the U.S.
- Professional growth in a specialized niche of engineering.
- Collaborative and flexible work environment.
Compensation
Pay: $15–$18 per month
Language
English (required)
Work Location
Remote