Mid-Level EIT (Engineer in Training)

Platform Solutions, Inc9 months ago
New York, NY, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Company Overview:

A Midtown-based construction company is seeking a mid-level EIT or Junior PE to join our dynamic engineering team. The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of engineering experience and a passion for temporary structures and field-based problem solving.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine field visits and act as a liaison between field teams and senior PE/design staff to ensure projects are installed in accordance with approved documents.
  • Prepare detailed engineering calculations and drawings for access systems, with a focus on temporary structures such as scaffolds, site protection, and construction hoists.
  • Review shop drawings from the fabrication team to ensure accuracy, constructability, and timely project delivery. Provide technical oversight during fabrication and erection to resolve design or shop issues.
  • Coordinate with fabrication staff on inventory management and ensure shop drawings are delivered according to schedule.
  • Conduct routine inspections and prepare sign-off reports in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
  • Prepare fabrication and erection drawing submittals using AutoCAD, Revit, and Autodesk Advance Steel.
  • Collaborate with field teams to gather comprehensive project details for the engineering and fabrication teams.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited program is preferred
  • Qualifications in Mechanical engineering with proven experience in structural calculations will be considered
  • EIT or PE certification will be preferred but not required.
  • Ability to perform engineering calculations using standard tools and software.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D modeling software (Revit or Advance Steel preferred).
  • Basic familiarity with RISA, ENERCALC, MathCAD and Microsoft Excel or other structural analysis software.
  • Working knowledge of building codes, safety standards, and industry regulations (preferred).
  • Familiarity with scaffold components and temporary structure systems is a plus.

Our benefits include:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Minimum 15 days paid time off (PTO)
  • 5 personal days in addition to all standard federal holidays
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Dental & vision insurance included
  • Opportunity for professional development and growth
  • Ability to train under a Licensed PE to further professional growth

Job Type:

Job Type: Full-time

Pay:

Pay: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location:

Work Location: In person

Required Skills

Temporary structures
MathCAD
RISA
Safety standards
Engineering calculations
Microsoft Excel
Scaffold components
Autodesk Advance Steel
AutoCAD
ENERCALC
Building codes knowledge
Revit