Job opportunity in San Francisco

Via o2 network:
Autodesk is hiring someone to help create and deploy learning materials for the Autodesk Sustainability Workshop.

This is a full time contractor or consulting position and will have a one-year duration. The ideal candidate will have an engineering background, be conversant insustainable design, and have experience with software modeling andanalysis. This position is appropriate for recent graduates, youngprofessionals, or educators.

Candidates should send a resume and coverletter to: adam.menter@autodesk.com

JOB DESCRIPTION: Sustainability Education Fellow
Education is a key element to improving how engineers and designers useenergy, materials, and resources to create our built environment. The Autodesk Sustainable Design Program oversees the creation of educationalcontent on sustainable design, maintains strategic relationships withacademia, and interfaces with students, educators, and professionalslooking to incorporate sustainable design into their projects. The candidate will support these programs and will report to the Sustainability Education Program Manager. The candidate will also collaborate closely with Autodesk Education.
It is preferred that the candidate work from Autodesk’s San Francisco office.

Project Role:- Develop and curate educational content (including case studies, softwaretutorials, technical articles).- Engage with students, educators, and professionals looking toincorporate sustainable design into their projects.- Collaborate with Autodesk stakeholders to incorporate sustainabilityeducation into their work (education field team, sales channel,partnerships).
Requirements:- Broadly conversant and up-to-date in Sustainable Design terminology and methodologies. Ideally for both building design and product design.- Experience with software modeling and analysis tools (FEA, CFD, energymodeling, LCA).- Excellent presentation, communication, writing, and facilitationskills. Candidates will be asked to submit two writing samples.- Real world engineering design experience through previous jobs or pastprojects.- Degree: Mechanical engineering major preferred. Building science,architecture, systems engineering, civil engineering, or engineering technology majors will also be considered.
Preferred Qualifications:- Demonstrated ability to work independently, problem solve, and dealwith ambiguity.- Attention to detail and ability to absorb new information, and learnnew tools, quickly.- Proven skills in writing both technical and non-technical pieces.- Ability to collaborate with a broad set of stakeholders includingtechnical personnel and marketing.- Demonstrated abilities in project management and setting priorities.
About Autodesk, Inc. As a global leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software,Autodesk helps people imagine, design, and create a better world. Autodesk accelerates better design through an unparalleled depth of experience and abroad portfolio of software to give customers the power to solve theirdesign, business, and environmental challenges. In addition to designers,architects, engineers, and media and entertainment professionals, Autodeskhelps students, educators, and casual creators unlock their creative ideasthrough user-friendly applications.