Job Description
The delegated design engineer will assist the professional engineer in designing steel frame connections, stair systems, platform systems, and other miscellaneous building structural items. This role involves preparing formal reports to effectively communicate design specifications and capacities to clients, reviewing fabrication drawings to ensure conformance with the designs, and communicating with the detailing team about necessary corrections or alterations.
ResponsibilitiesPerform engineering design and calculations for structural and miscellaneous steel systems of various buildings and structures.Evaluate designs for overall effectiveness, cost, reliability, and safety.Adhere to applicable Quality Control procedures.Review fabrication drawings for conformance to design specifications.Provide accurate project status reporting to facilitate customer communication.Assist in the development of engineering tools and processes.Review requests for engineering services to ensure that adequate information is provided to complete the service.Generate required engineering reports and drawing redlines.Maintain project timelines and communicate effectively with peers and management on project status.Solve problems related to fabrication and field items that arise post-design.Essential SkillsProficiency in AutoCAD and structural engineering design.Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with a Structural Emphasis.Light experience with structural design software for buildings.Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.Academic exposure to RISA is useful.1-2 years of relevant experience.Additional Skills & QualificationsConsideration for Sponsorship/OPT Candidates.Opportunity to grow within the company.Chance to enter a growing and stable industry.Work Environment
The position is based on-site on the south side of Akron. The work environment involves collaborating with a detailing team and adhering to project timelines within a professional setting.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $32.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Akron,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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