Tunnel Engineer
Posted on 11/17/2022
INACTIVE
Underground transportation networks & development
Company Overview
The Boring Company’s mission is to solve traffic, enable rapid point-to-point transportation and transform cities. The company is committed to building tomorrow’s transportation network by creating safe, fast-to-dig, and low-cost transportation, utility, and freight tunnels to ultimately enable rapid transit across densely populated regions.
Industrial & Manufacturing
Hardware
Company Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$1B
Founded
2016
Headquarters
Bastrop, Texas
Growth & Insights
Headcount
6 month growth
↑ 9%1 year growth
↑ 36%2 year growth
↑ 91%Locations
Las Vegas, NV, USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
AutoCAD
SolidWorks
CategoriesNew
Architecture & Civil Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or similar field
- 3+ years of experience in an active construction environment
- Strong teamwork skills with a proven ability to effectively interact and collaborate with other engineering disciplines and field technicians
- Acute attention to detail and sense of urgency
- Ability to work long hours and weekends as necessary
- Ability to work outdoors and in confined spaces
Responsibilities
- Help build safe work plans that maintain project schedules
- Ensure guidance systems are maintained and accurate using survey equipment and guidance software such as TACS
- Helping to design and improve tunneling/construction processes for better efficiencies including logistics, sequences, etc
- Coordinate job walks for pricing, work, schedules, material deliveries, or inspections with vendors, contractors, and building officials
- Track and maintain inventories of consumables for tunnel construction
- Design parts, pieces, and systems to solve issues found in the field using SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD
- Coordinate and collaborate with mechanical engineering team for improved design
- Overall quality control of construction practices including grout and pre-cast concrete tunnel liner segments
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports documenting progress or challenges on any given project
- Troubleshoot tunnel boring machine issues as they arise
- Collect soil samples
- Other duties as required