Structural Designer

Structural Designer

Position Type:                         Full-time, Exempt, Salary

Reports to:                              Senior Structural Engineer / Lead Designer

Supervisory Responsibility:    None

Location:                                 Jacksonville, FL or Fort Worth, TX 

Company Summary

Stellar Energy is a trusted provider of turnkey liquid-to-chip cooling solutions for the world’s leading data center and industrial manufacturing customers. As computing demand and industrial processes continue to grow, modern facilities require cooling infrastructure that can scale quickly, efficiently, and reliably.

Our modular approach enables high-volume production while maintaining the flexibility to customize each solution. From Central Utility Plants to Coolant Distribution Units, Stellar Energy delivers scalable cooling infrastructure designed to support the rapid expansion of data centers and mission-critical industrial operations.

Backed by deep engineering expertise and large-scale manufacturing capability, Stellar Energy helps customers deploy critical infrastructure faster and with confidence.

Summary Objective

As a member of the technical staff, the Senior Structural Designer is responsible for preparing technical drawings for the design of modular TIAC (Turbine Inlet Air Cooling) Plant, CHP, Mission Critical and District Cooling Plant up to full production. During the design process, the designer will work closely with the engineer to compile production drawings, including framing layout, material specification, connection details, pipe support design, and fabrication drawings. This Designer will also be responsible for technical coordination of all products currently in production. 

Essential Functions

• Collaborate with senior structural engineer for instructions and direction for the project design. 
• Compile standard project drawings depicting the systems to be manufactured by Stellar Energy. These drawings will include load diagrams, structural framing plan, lifting diagrams, pipe support design, installation details, and 3D models of modular structure. 
• Involved with specification review for system requirements, assist with generation of design calculations, verify design dimensions in the field, and generate bills of materials.
• Accomplish tasks to the company procedures, specifications, standards, and any project specific addenda. 
• Participate in project teams and all activities related to the development of the modular plant. 
• Provide technical support to sales and marketing for bids and proposals, such as bill of materials and layouts.
• Prepare design drawing packages to enable procurement, supply, fabrication, installation, and construction to take place.
• Maintain good interface with designers, drafters, and production personnel from an array of design disciplines.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Competencies

• Technical capacity.
• Problem solving/analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Interpersonal and customer service skills.

Supervisory Responsibility
 This position will not have supervisory responsibility.

Work Location

This position will work out of our facilities in Jacksonville, FL or Fort Worth, TX. This position is not approved for telecommuting or working remotely. 

Work Environment
 Most work is performed in an office environment. Regular trips to the Fabrication Shop for observation and support may be necessary which may require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, steel-toed boots, and head protection.

Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee frequently is required to walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand. The employee must frequently lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
 This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Travel
 Anticipated up to 15% travel for this position. Some occasional local day travel may also be necessary. 

Required Education and Experience.

• Minimum of an Associates 2-year degree in drafting or related technical discipline. 
• 4 years’ experience with industrial structural design and drafting.
• Experienced in AutoCAD software.
• Intermediate to advance proficiency in Advanced Steel and Revit.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Experience in power plant or refrigeration design or similar projects working experience.
• Familiar with general mechanical equipment including pumps, chillers, cooling towers, heat exchangers, etc.

Work Authorization
 Must be authorized to work in the USA.

Benefits SummaryWe offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plan options; preventive care covered at 100% in-network)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions 
• 401(k) with company match (100% match up to 3% + 50% match up to 6%)
• Company-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage options
• Supplemental benefits including accident, critical illness, and hospital coverage
• Wellness programs, including incentives up to $300 annually and a no-cost weight management program
• Virtual healthcare options, including $0 virtual visits in many cases
• Additional voluntary benefits including legal services and pet insurance
• Competitive PTO plan for exempt and non-exempt employees

Stellar Energy Americas Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Stellar Energy Americas Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.