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Job description mitek is a platform innovator and enabler that exists to transform the building industry with better building solutionsIn 1955, mitek transformed residential construction with the invention of the gang-nail plate and a digital platform that provided an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trussesToday, mitek delivers software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions that enable the building industry to improve efficiencies by optimizing the balance between off-site and on-siteWith nearly 5,600 team members worldwide, mitek collaborates across the building industry to enable and accelerate transformational breakthroughs in design and construction to transform the way the industry designs, makes, and buildsAs a berkshire hathaway (nyse: brk-a, nyse: brk-b) company since 2001, mitek has a record of continuous growth and innovationLearn more at www.mii.com Summary the role will be part of the project optimization team focusing on the development and execution of a process that allows for quick optimization of wood framed multi-dwelling structuresThis role will deliver optimized engineering design proposals to the mitek design and project development teams highlighting the value that offsite componentization combined with innovative products and solutions will have at advancing better building and increasing productivity downstreamThis role will support the design and project development teams at interpreting and presenting key project performance criteria and technical concepts to internal and external clientsJob responsibilities & requirements project optimization and sales support:
Maintain a clear understanding of applicable building codes and opportunities for automated design tools that creates more efficient structures.
Execute all necessary design optimization proposals on time and in accordance with client expectationsThese may include structural drawings, calculations, cost estimates, etc.
Collaborate with other design solutions, project solutions and customer experience teams to ensure seamless transfer of proposals to delivery.
Assist in the development of case studies highlighting the value design-make-build can have if applied correctly
Mentor and train future project optimization engineers as the team grows
Teach others within mitek of the processes and optimization tools being implemented so that they can evaluate if the tools will have benefit to other parts of the organization.
Process development:
Assist in the creation internal processes that uses advanced design tools to expedite project optimization of the targeted midrise, wood, multi-dwelling market.
Produce and maintain clear process and protocol documents to assist in future development of new optimization engineers
Validate new design tools by utilizing prototypes as part of the optimization process.
Provide overview and maintenance recommendations for advancing our tools once early prototypes are created
Education and/or experience:
Bachelor`s degree from an accredited college or university in civil, structural or architectural engineering
Excellent understanding of statics, dynamics, structural load path and wood design
(4) or more years of experience in structural engineering
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret applicable us and international building codes, general business periodicals, professional journals, technical publications, or governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as calculus, algebraic formulas, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, and ratios
Computer skills: to perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of microsoft windows and office and proficient skills in word and excel, as well as various structural engineering software platforms to analyze building structuresCertificates, licenses, registrations:
Licensed as a professional engineer is required (california is preferred)
Licensed as a structural engineer is preferred
If the employee is subject to license requirements or professional development hours as stipulated by a state agency now or in the future, compliance is required.
Travel: up to 15% of the total work time spent traveling to potential and existing customers, tradeshows, as well as project sites as necessaryTravel demands likely to reduce over timeMitek is an e-verify and drug and tobacco-free workplaceWe are an equal opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristicFor accommodation to assist with completing this application, please contact human resources at +1 314-434-1200Www.mii.com
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