Entertainment/Structural Engineering Designer (EIT)

Join us as we Rise to the Challenge

At KCI, we’re building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employee’s have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us. 

THE COMPANY

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.

KCI is currently ranked #56 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.

KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION

We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.

We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!

KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

We are seeking a talented Entertainment / Structural Engineer to join our growing team. This individual will support the design and engineering of specialty structures, rigging systems, and mechanized systems within the entertainment industry. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in structural engineering and experience working on unique projects such as special structures and entertainment-related installations. Experience with machines, rigging, and/or temporary structures, as well as exposure to fabrication shops and/or construction sites is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform structural and related engineering design and analysis for entertainment systems.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, contractors and project teams to develop innovative engineering solutions.
• Provide engineering support for the design and fabrication of rigging and mechanized systems used in entertainment environments.
• Prepare calculations, drawings, and specifications in accordance with project requirements.
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and troubleshooting as needed during investigation, installation and construction phases.
• Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and safety requirements.

Education and/or Skills Required:
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-Accredited Program
• Proficiency in required design software such as Risa3D, AutoCAD, Revit, etc
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Good communication and technical writing skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically.

Certificates, licenses, and/or Registrations Required:
• Ability to maintain required certifications

Certificates, licenses, and/or Registrations Preferred:
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification

Pre-employment drug screening is a condition of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.