Regulatory Structural Engineer II – 3D-Printed Systems

ICON; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ICON in Austin, TX seeks a Structural Engineer II to drive testing, validation, and regulatory acceptance of 3D-printed structural systems. You will design tests, coordinate logistics, and prepare technical documentation for regulators and partners.

The role emphasizes fundamental structural engineering, hands-on testing, data analysis, and cross‑functional collaboration with regulatory affairs and engineering teams. Occasional travel and field work are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of relevant professional experience in structural design, testing, research, or construction.
• Strong understanding of structural engineering fundamentals: mechanics of materials, structural analysis, design basics.
• Experience with concrete and masonry structural systems/materials.
• Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation of test results using engineering principles.
• Experience with literature reviews and summarizing technical publications.
• Strong technical writing and reporting skills.
• Familiarity with testing standards and codes: ASTM, ACI, ASCE, building codes.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills; ability to manage multiple projects.
• Field work and travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Generate and execute test plans and specimen designs to meet objectives and regulatory requirements for 3D-printed systems.
• Coordinate test logistics including lifting procedures, shipping, fixtures, and setup.
• Create detailed documentation for print processes and test results.
• Monitor 3D-printing of test specimens for quality and conformance to plans.
• Analyze and interpret test results using engineering methods to assess performance.
• Prepare technical documentation: drawings, reports, calculations, presentations for regulators and stakeholders.
• Develop methodologies for new testing when needed and support regulatory approvals.
• Adapt testing approaches to support regulatory pathways.

Skills

First principles

Data analysis

Technical writing

Regulatory knowledge

Problem solving

Communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Eng

Tools

Hydraulic cylinders

Pumps

Actuators

Load frames

Instrumentation

DAQ systems

Job description

ICON in Austin, TX seeks a Structural Engineer II to drive testing, validation, and regulatory acceptance of 3D-printed structural systems. You will design tests, coordinate logistics, and prepare technical documentation for regulators and partners.

The role emphasizes fundamental structural engineering, hands-on testing, data analysis, and cross‑functional collaboration with regulatory affairs and engineering teams. Occasional travel and field work are expected.