CXT Inc.-Design Engineer

LB Foster; Tennessee; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering firm located in Loudon, TN is seeking a Design Engineer to develop precast concrete designs and support project execution. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and 2-4 years of experience in residential construction. Proficiency in Autodesk design software and strong detail orientation are essential. This is a full-time position offering professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years’ experience in residential or building construction.
• Interest in pursuing EIT certification.
• Proficient in Autodesk products required.

Responsibilities

• Convert existing house plans to a prefabricated precast concrete system design.
• Provide technical support to sales team, including estimates and proposals.
• Create submittal packages and production drawing sets.

Skills

Autodesk products (Revit, Inventor 3D, AutoCAD 2D)

Drafting standards & principles

Microsoft Excel

Detail oriented

Knowledge of precast concrete design

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural engineering

Job description

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Responsibilities

• Responsible for converting exterior wall designs from existing house plans to a prefabricated precast concrete system design, as well as to design other precast products to meet customer and regulatory specifications. Design process includes creating complete drawing packages and calculations for building official approval.
• Provide technical support to outside sales team with specifications, solution recommendations, and generation of estimates & proposals. Understand product costing and ensure accurate estimates.
• Participate in meetings with building officials, engineers, and architects.
• Create submittal packages, proposal drawings and production drawing sets.
• Produce Bills of Materials (BOM) from manufacturing instructions, drawings, and other tools.
• Provide quality review of prepared drawings for engineering team prior to submittal to sales and operations.
• Collaborate with Quality Control Department in understanding specifications and performing first article validation, as well as provide technical guidance and problem solving to production staff
• Provide and implement continual improvement suggestions using software automation and streamlining of processes to reduce time, errors and costs when designing drawings and submittal packages.
• Attend and professionally represent the engineering team in meetings with production, quality, sales, and project managers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural engineering, or similar degree required.
• 2-4 years’ experience in residential or building construction.
• Interest in pursuing EIT certification.
• Proficient in the use of Autodesk products (Revit, Inventor 3D, AutoCAD 2D).
• Proven experience in design, drafting, and estimating.
• Professional level understanding of drafting standards & principles.
• Advanced with Microsoft Excel (formulas, hyperlinks, sorting and searching data).
• Must be capable of working with minimal supervision.
• Intermediate knowledge of mathematical concepts (calculate volumes, load calculations, metric equivalents, drawing scales) and ability to calculate by hand and other tools.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Ability to work safely in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of precast concrete design.
• Knowledge of residential construction practices and the Florida Building Code.
• Desire to continue to grow and develop.

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Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Industries

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