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FluidStack

Structural Engineer, Buildings

Austin, TX$197k–$227kfulltimemidAdded today

About this role

Fluidstack is seeking a Structural Engineer to design and engineer modular data center buildings and components for rapid fabrication and deployment. You'll own structural calculations, steel design to AISC standards, and coordinate with fabricators to deliver stamp-ready drawings optimized for speed and scalability.

What you'll do

  • Design structural steel for modular units, equipment supports, and buildings optimized for fast fabrication and erection
  • Produce AISC-compliant structural calculations and stamp-ready detailed drawings for factory fabrication
  • Engineer structures to withstand shipping and crane-lifting loads with validated analysis
  • Develop and standardize structural reference designs for repeatable, proven deployment across sites
  • Coordinate with fabricators and constructability teams to ensure designs are shop-buildable and cost-effective
  • Support permitting processes for sealed or enclosed structural packages

What they're looking for

  • Structural steel design (AISC standards)
  • Steel connection design and detailing
  • Modular and skid-based construction
  • Lifting and transport load analysis
  • CAD and structural modeling (Tekla preferred)
  • Fabrication and constructability knowledge
  • Seismic design (preferred)
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) license (preferred)
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FluidStack

FluidStack builds AI infrastructure at scale, developing data centers and warehouse operations designed to handle gigawatt-capacity compute deployment. The company is hiring for warehouse engineers, data center operations specialists, product engineers, and people leaders to support rapid infrastructure expansion across multiple sites.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through a modular steel structure you designed—how did you optimize it for both fabrication and rapid on-site assembly?
  • Describe your experience engineering lifting and transport conditions. How do you validate that your design survives the road and the crane?
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