Graduate Facades Engineer - Hybrid Learning & Impact

Buro Happold; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Annual discretionary bonus

Hybrid working

License reimbursements

Job summary

Buro Happold is seeking a motivated Graduate Facades Engineer to join our New York team and contribute to innovative, sustainable building envelope designs. You will work alongside leading engineers, gain hands-on experience across façade performance modeling (Rhino, Revit, Grasshopper, SketchUp, AutoCAD) and learn enclosure detailing while supporting project delivery.

This role offers exposure to iconic projects, mentorship from experienced professionals, and the chance to grow within a global

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related field.
• Coursework in façade materials and building envelope physics beneficial.
• 3D modeling skills (Rhino, Revit, Grasshopper, SketchUp, AutoCAD) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out structural, thermal and energy modeling of building enclosure details and systems.
• Utilize advanced analysis programs and techniques to understand building enclosure performance and façade design.
• Learn enclosure detailing principles including all 6 sides of the building enclosure.
• Learn to write technical specifications for all aspects of the building enclosure.
• Undertake engineering calculations with materials such as structural glass, aluminum, stainless steel, wood, stone, and precast concrete.
• Perform technical reviews of shop drawings and construction submittals for air, water, thermal, seismic, acoustic, and structural performance.
• Deliver work in a timely and technically competent manner.
• Participate in site visits and prepare site observation reports.

Skills

3D modeling

Communication

Internship experience

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in Architecture/Architectural/Structural Engineering

Tools

Rhino

Revit

Grasshopper

SketchUp

AutoCAD

Job description

Buro Happold is seeking a motivated Graduate Facades Engineer to join our New York team and contribute to innovative, sustainable building envelope designs. You will work alongside leading engineers, gain hands-on experience across façade performance modeling (Rhino, Revit, Grasshopper, SketchUp, AutoCAD) and learn enclosure detailing while supporting project delivery.

This role offers exposure to iconic projects, mentorship from experienced professionals, and the chance to grow within a global