Structural Engineer, R&D
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AI infrastructure company that builds and operates large-scale compute and data-center infrastructure for frontier AI workloads.
Series BRecently funded
New York City, United States
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About Fluidstack
Fluidstack deploys AI compute infrastructure, including custom data centers and large-scale compute capacity, for AI labs, governments, and enterprises.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will own structural calculations (gravity, lateral, foundation, lifting, transport) for template buildings, equipment supports, skids and modular structures. You'll take designs from concept to fabrication-ready drawings, build repeatable standards, coordinate with other disciplines, support factory and field teams, and hand off packages to delivery.
Requirements
- 7+ years of structural engineering on industrial, mission-critical or data center buildings
- Hands-on steel, concrete and foundation design
- Knowledge of IBC, ASCE 7, AISC 360, ACI 318
- Daily use of RISA, SAP2000, ETABS, RAM, Revit or equivalent
- Experience with pre-engineered metal buildings, equipment foundations or modular structures
- Bonus: PE license (SE a plus), engineer of record experience on hyperscale data center projects, DfMA and modular construction
Responsibilities
- Run gravity, lateral, foundation, lifting and transport analyses
- Produce detailed structural designs from concept through fabrication-ready drawings and specifications
- Build standard details, load tables and design rules for repeatable designs
- Resolve interfaces between structure, architecture, mechanical, electrical and fire protection
- Answer RFIs and review shop drawings and submittals
- Package designs for handoff to delivery teams
Benefits
- Equity (restricted stock units)