Mechanical Design Engineer, CloudKitchens - Los Angeles at CloudKitchens

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Food Technology, Construction, Real EstateIndustries

Requirements

Professional Engineer preferred (PE Licensed)
Bachelor’s degree required in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Structural)
5-7 years of relevant work experience, with 3-5 years in a specialized domain
Experience working with MEP in commercial construction
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and construction documentation tools
Ability to analyze and optimize building systems for efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness
Experience with vendor coordination and construction administration

Responsibilities

Assist with engineering building systems, including MEP, structural, and civil components
Create detailed construction documents, drawings, and specifications
Perform system sizing calculations for various projects
Support product and vendor selection, including requesting and reviewing vendor equipment submittals
Collaborate on the Basis of Design development, working cross-functionally with all project disciplines
Conduct site analysis to assess environmental factors and building constraints
Review and comment on EOR (Engineer of Record) Construction Drawings

Skills

MEP

Structural Engineering

Civil Engineering

Construction Documentation

CAD

System Sizing Calculations

Vendor Coordination

Site Analysis

PE License

CloudKitchens

Provides shared kitchen spaces for delivery-only restaurants

About CloudKitchens

CloudKitchens provides shared kitchen spaces specifically designed for delivery-only restaurants. These kitchens are fully equipped and allow restaurant operators to focus on food quality and employee satisfaction while alleviating the challenges of financing, construction, and maintenance. Clients, including national chains and local restaurants, can quickly open new kitchens, test various food concepts, and optimize delivery operations with minimal risk. The company charges rent for kitchen use and offers additional services, including proprietary technology that streamlines order management. CloudKitchens aims to support restaurant growth in the expanding food delivery market by providing a comprehensive solution that minimizes investment and maximizes efficiency.

Los Angeles, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

$1,215.9MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

Food & AgricultureIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Hybrid Work Options

Performance Bonus

Risks

CloudKitchens faces lawsuits for discrimination and labor violations, affecting reputation.

Underutilized facilities and staff layoffs indicate potential operational inefficiencies.

Shift away from virtual kitchens by major brands could impact CloudKitchens' model.

Differentiation

CloudKitchens offers fully equipped shared kitchens for delivery-only restaurants.

The company provides proprietary technology for managing delivery orders efficiently.

CloudKitchens allows testing multiple food concepts from a single kitchen.

Upsides

CloudKitchens received significant investment from Microsoft, indicating confidence in its model.

Expansion into Sacramento and Houston shows growth potential in new markets.

Increased consumer interest in ghost kitchens due to desire to avoid social interaction.

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