Seeking Civil or Mechanical Engineer to Finalize Construction Design of Food Production Structures
ORGANIZATION: One Community
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One Community is a nonprofit all-volunteer sustainability think tank. Our volunteer team fluctuates between 100-200 team members and has included over 1000 volunteers representing more than 60 different countries. We create open source sustainability-focused components covering food, energy, housing, education, and more. Read the specifics of how and why here: https://www.onecommunityglobal.org/overview
We are seeking a Mechanical or Civil Engineer to complete a final check of the civil and structural engineering of our aquapini and walipini structures. Here are the details for these structures' design and function: https://www.onecommunityglobal.org/aquapinis-and-walipinis/#overview
SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- BSME, BSCE or equivalent (or near completion)
- Experience working with various structures and designs
- Good mechanical aptitude
- Access to AutoCAD and any other design software you'll use (Student License is acceptable)
- Excellent documentation and communication skills in a remote work setting
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to solve complex problems
- Comfortable with, or willing to learn, Google Docs and Dropbox for collaboration
- Willing to commit 10 weekly hours for a minimum of 2 months (remote work)
- LEED or other sustainability-related design experience
- Experience working with diverse climate environments
- Experience working with structures designed for food production
THE TASK
We are seeking a Mechanical or Civil Engineer to finalize the civil and structural engineering of our aquapini and walipini structures. These structures are in-ground, indoor food production structures that may be built in varying environments. You will help review and improve our existing structural plans.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply and learn more about our organization and how we work with our volunteers, please visit our online application page here: https://www.onecommunityglobal.org/collaboration/
Alternatively, you are also welcome to send your resume and work samples directly to our Executive Director who is doing the initial application review for this position: jae@onecommunityglobal.org
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About One Community
Location:
Virtual Opportunities Only, Global Team, CA 91775, US
Mission Statement
Our mission at One Community is to help people create a better world by demonstrating a more sustainable and enriching way of living and open source everything required for replication. We are a 100% volunteer non-profit and non-governmental organization. We are creating open source resources and solutions for food, energy, housing, social architecture, education, economics, stewardship, and more.
Description
Our vision is to usher in a new age of cooperation, collaboration, and sustainability. We do this by demonstrating what’s possible, open sourcing and free-sharing the blueprints, and making modular or total duplication easy enough, affordable enough, and attractive enough so that positive and sustainable world-change will spread on its own.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
May 17, 2024
SKILLS
- Construction
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Landscaping
- Architecture
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum 10 hours a week and 2 months availability
- Access to AutoCAD and any other design software you'll use (Student License is acceptable)