Structural Engineer/LED Display - 15968
Duration: 12+ Months
Tax Work Location: Utah, USA Home Office (Fully Remote)
Schedule: Fully remote - 40hr per week Monday - Friday
**NO C2C due to client restrictions**
Top Skills:
- Engineering design
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Large LED structural display/signage display
Position Summary:
This role is responsible for the structural analysis, design, and certification of attachments systems that connect LED display cabinets to primary and secondary structures along with display design support. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural design, weight load, wind and seismic load analysis, and a thorough understanding of code compliance for permanent and temporary installation across varying environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform structural analysis and design of attachment methods for LED cabinets to steel, concrete, and aluminum primary structures.
- Provide stamped ready drawings in compliance with applicable building codes (IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, etc.)
- Evaluate wind, seismic and live load impacts to ensure safety and code compliance of LED display installations.
- Calculate weight loads and assess impact on existing or proposed building structures.
- Review and approve fabrication and installation drawings, ensuring alignment with structural specifications.
- Coordinate with project managers, fabricators, and installation teams to ensure structural designs are executable and efficient.
- (Optional) Conduct on-site structural evaluations, when necessary, to validate assumptions or respond to issues during or after installation.
- Prepare and review structural reports, submittals, and permit documentation.
- Stay current with evolving building codes, material specifications, and industry trends related to structural engineering in the digital signage and LED display space.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program. Master’s Degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural engineering, with at least 2 years in display systems, signage, or similar mounting structures preferred.
- Licensed professional Engineer (P.E.) with structural design (S.E. where applicable) in at least one U.S. state, with the ability to obtain licensure in additional states as required.
- Proficient in structural analysis software such as RISA, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, or similar tools.
- Working knowledge of CAD and 3D modeling software (Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, Revit preferred).
- Strong understanding of relevant building codes and design standards including IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI.
- Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings and integrate with LED display requirements.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills; ability to work cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners.
Preferred Attributes:
- Experience in large format LED display, commercial signage, or construction integration industries.
- Familiarity with site-specific constraints such as outdoor environments, high-wind areas, or seismic zones.
- Ability to handle multiple projects concurrently under tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities in field or retrofit structural challenges.