Senior Principal Structural Engineer – Data Center Infrastructure

🕒 5 days ago

🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

💵 $156.4k - $281.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🗼 Civil Engineer

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1966

🚘 Automotive

🎖️ Defense

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Automotive • Defense • Healthcare

Jabil is a leading business-to-business (B2B) company providing engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and design services. With over 50 years of experience, Jabil partners with some of the world's top brands to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. The company operates over 100 locations globally, emphasizing sustainability and community involvement as part of its core values. Jabil is committed to supporting its workforce with diverse and inclusive opportunities and fostering professional growth and innovation. The company is recognized globally for its excellence and commitment to minimizing environmental impact while building vibrant communities.

📋 Description

• Evaluate structural solutions for technical risk, cost efficiency, schedule, robustness, buildability, and delivery alignment • Lead gravity, wind, seismic, and vibration analysis for modules, frames, racks, and support structures • Analyze MDCs, equipment skids, enclosures, and factory-built assemblies • Develop seismic bracing and restraint strategies for MEP systems, cable trays, pipe racks, and modular assemblies • Engineer foundations, steel frames, and anchorage for data center equipment • Define structural strategies for thermal loads, vibration-sensitive equipment, and deflection-managed assemblies • Develop and maintain DFMEA documentation and optimize product families for weight, manufacturability, cost, and scalability • Support structural design and coordination for manufacturing facilities and production spaces • Evaluate factory layout changes, equipment installations, and capacity expansions • Support factory layout and integration, including load paths, transportation loads, installation constraints, and DFMA requirements • Collaborate with BIM/Revit teams on integrated, clash-free structural models and coordination drawings • Collaborate with fabrication shops and factory teams to ensure designs are buildable and installation-ready • Review shop drawings, fabrication details, welds, connections, and material specifications • Verify lifting, rigging, transportation, and shipping load cases, including temporary bracing • Support factory builds, FATs, and field installations; resolve RFIs, NCRs, and production deviations • Produce and review calculations, drawings, specifications, and stamped engineering packages • Coordinate with third-party engineering partners and AHJ approvals • Contribute to design standards, platform templates, best practices, and lessons-learned documentation • Mentor junior engineers, lead design reviews, and serve as a technical escalation point

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering (structural emphasis) required • 15+ years of progressive structural engineering experience • Professional Engineer (PE) license required • Experience leading complex structural systems in high-availability industrial or mission-critical facilities, or equivalent combination of education, training or experience • Proven experience producing stamped engineering packages, reviewing vendor calculations, and managing AHJ coordination • Proficiency with structural analysis software such as SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD, RISA, RAM, or similar • Working knowledge of IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, ACI, and applicable seismic and non-structural anchorage standards • Ability to produce and interpret stamped engineering calculations, shop drawings, and fabrication details across steel, concrete, and connection design • Familiarity with fatigue, vibration, and dynamic loading analysis • Experience with CAD, PDM, and PLM tools such as SolidWorks, Revit, Windchill, Teamcenter, or equivalent • Practical understanding of data center infrastructure including MDCs, HAC systems, chillers, generators, UPS, PDUs, SFN/cooling piping, and associated structural demands • Familiarity with ASHRAE, SMACNA, and seismic bracing standards for MEP systems • Understanding of modular and prefabricated construction, factory build sequences, and OTR shipping constraints • Ability to present and defend technical positions clearly to engineering, manufacturing, and customer stakeholders • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 30% • Master's Degree is preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Short-term incentive based on performance • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans • Paid time off accruing at a rate of 3.07 hours during your first year of employment • 4 weeks of paid parental leave • 11 company-paid holidays in 2027 (9 fixed holidays and 2 optional floating holidays), subject to change yearly • 401(k) retirement plan • Employee stock purchase plan

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