Structural Engineer (R&D) - Open for Fresher

YOU

You want to be an important member of a strong team of other makers who take pride in their work and support each other. As a Structural Engineer (R&D), you will be working in a collaborative environment of structural design engineers, tool design engineers, and manufacturing experts. Your innovation in product design will be driven by the needs of the customer, changes in building materials and methods, and building code changes. You will recommend alterations and enhancements to improve the quality, performance and cost of products. You will provide technical support and information to branch engineers, designers, customers, and other business units. The Product Development team includes civil engineers, mechanical engineers, and wood and material specialists. If career growth is important to you, we not only know how to help you with that, it’s what we love to do: https://youtu.be/PUqzuWryYcU

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Develop products for the building industry

You will participate in developing new structural products for the concrete, light-frame wood, cold-formed steel, and mass timber markets. You will develop experimental test plans, collect, organize, and analyze data, and perform calculations. You will collaborate with US Engineers to manage projects assigned; coordinate with other resources within Engineering Services VN to accomplish assigned projects. Review all projects for completeness to assure work performed meets request prior to delivery. Communicate with project stakeholders; document and report the project status periodically to stakeholders.

• Product test programs

You will break things. For over 65 years, customers have counted on Simpson Strong-Tie to provide highly engineered products with allowable loads based on physical testing. You will design product tests to determine key features to optimize performance, material use and manufacturing efficiency. You will also develop test plans to evaluate existing connectors in new applications.

• Develop technical literature

Working with US R&D Engineers, you will develop and maintain product load tables and installation illustrations used in catalogs, technical bulletins, engineering letters and other literature. You will provide technical support for products and develop new applications for products based on customer requests.

• Training and support

Train and support others who participate in the projects assigned. Provide trainings or respond to technical questions related to products from Vietnam team.

• Master/Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related experience and/or training, equivalent combination of education and experience required.

• No experience required. We welcome fresh graduates (from 0-1 year of experience)

• Sufficient in analysis software such as SAP2000/ETABS

• Sufficient in AutoCAD drafting/modelling

• Proficient in VBA for Excel is a plus

• Proficient in IBC, ACI318 and ASCE 7 codes is a plus

• Ability to work collaboratively with other members within department and across functions.

• Analysis / Reasoning: Effective analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables and solve them independently

• Demonstrated ability to motivate and work with team members

• Self-Management: Ability to display a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments in a timely manner.

• Team Player: Demonstrated ability to motivate and work with team members. Must be able to connect, interface, and communicate well with a variety of internal partners in sales, marketing, and development.

• English Reading Comprehension / Speaking / Writing: Ability to read and interpret documents such as architectural and structural plans, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively with engineering team in the US. Ability to present ideas by presenting to a larger group of Engineers and Product Managers from the US.