American Housing

Lead Structures Engineer

Austin. Posted 5 months ago

The role

You will be responsible for the design, manufacturing, and assembly of all structural components. You will lead a team of engineers, manufacturing specialists, and R&D technicians.

What you will do

  • Own the design of floor, wall, and roof panels, along with all associated connectors and hardware
  • Own the design, buildout, and commissioning of the panel shop in our new factory
  • Own all improvements to the panel shop in our current factory
  • Own the packing, shipping, and rigging methods and hardware for building shell
  • Own the install methods and associated hardware for building shell onsite assembly
  • Build and lead a team of engineers, manufacturing specialists, and R&D technicians
  • Collaborate with structural engineers, architects, and designers
  • Obtain all necessary certifications and approvals for structural components
  • Manage supply chain, quality, assembly, and delivery
  • Establish and track KPIs

Required qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in hardware development
  • Strong technical background in mechanical design, structural analysis, DFMA, and production
  • Proven experience delivering large complex hardware products from low-rate prototypes to full-rate production
  • Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and leadership skills
  • Extremely experienced with CAD/CAM/PLM, part families, and parametric modeling

Nice to have

  • experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter
  • Bachelor of Science or higher degree in a technical discipline

Benefits

  • equity
  • robust health benefits

About the company

The American Housing Corporation is on a mission to solve the America’s housing crisis through all-out production. They buy land, and manufacture, install, and sell their homes directly to customers.