Principal Structural Design Engineer – Data Center Infrastructure

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🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

💵 $145k - $261k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Jabil

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1966

🚘 Automotive

🎖️ Defense

🏥 Healthcare

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

• Own structural design and analysis for data center-centric power and cooling systems, including frames, enclosures, skids and mounting structures • Perform and review structural calculations for static, dynamic, seismic, transport, wind, snow, installation and live load cases • Ensure structural designs meet applicable codes, standards and jurisdictional requirements for global deployment • Lead seismic qualification efforts, including floor response spectra evaluation and anchorage requirements • Evaluate floor loading limits, elevated installations and site-specific structural constraints • Ensure designs safely support heavy components such as large bus structures and transformers under operating and fault conditions • Assess interactions with forklifts, cranes and rigging operations during manufacturing, transport and installation • Ensure structural intent is accurately reflected in CAD models, drawings and released documentation • Review and guide structural CAD layouts, weldments, fastener strategies and anchoring details • Partner with mechanical and CAD teams to align analytical assumptions with physical design implementation • Verify manufacturing drawings communicate load paths, interfaces and installation requirements • Act as technical authority for regulatory, AHJ and customer structural signoff requirements • Prepare, review and certify structural documentation for compliance and customer acceptance • Respond to structural inquiries, findings and deviations from customers, inspectors and third-party reviewers • Collaborate with manufacturing, quality and supply chain teams to identify and mitigate structural risks • Support prototype builds, qualification testing and production ramp-up through structural guidance and issue resolution • Proactively identify structural risks that could lead to redesigns, production delays or field retrofits

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering from ABET accredited university • Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the United States • 10+ years of experience in structural engineering for industrial or infrastructure class equipment with 3+ years in data center design • Demonstrated experience performing and certifying structural analyses for heavy equipment assemblies • Ability to independently own structural decisions and provide stamped deliverables if required • Proficient in structural analysis software such as RISA 3D, SAP2000, RAM Structural, IdeaStatica, Enercalc, Hilti Profis, ETABS or similar • Familiarity with ASCE 7, AISC 360 and ACI 318 • Master’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering from ABET accredited university (preferred) • Structural engineering experience supporting CDU, switchgear or mission critical power infrastructure (preferred) • Deep understanding of ASCE 7 Chapter 13 (preferred) • Familiarity with CAD (SolidWorks), PLM (Windchill), and BlueBeam (preferred) • Active Structural Engineer (SE) license in the United States (preferred) • Hands-on experience with seismic qualification, anchorage design and elevated or constrained installations (preferred) • Experience designing structures supporting large bus bar systems, heavy transformers, or other high mass electrical components (preferred) • Familiarity with manufacturing and installation interactions, including crane, forklift, and rigging requirements (preferred) • Experience supporting customer or regulatory structural acceptance and signoff processes (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 • In 2027, 11 company-paid holidays (9 fixed holidays and 2 optional floating holidays), subject to change yearly • 401(k) retirement plan • Employee stock purchase plan