Contractor - Civil/Structural Engineer 4 (Structural Design)

NuScale Power, LLC

3d • Remote

About The Position

This posting is for a 40 hour/week contract position able to work remotely within the contiguous United States. Prior US Commercial Nuclear experience and high-level knowledge of ANSYS is required. The role applies technical knowledge, insight, reasoning, and decision making to perform civil structural analyses and design of Nuclear Safety-Related and Non-Safety-Related structures. Candidates should possess a strong design background and be proficient in structural concrete and steel analysis and design.

Requirements

• A minimum of a BS degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited school is required.
• Minimum of 8 years of nuclear/non-nuclear experience as a Structural Design Engineer is required.
• Design and analysis of structures, including concrete and steel, use of design software and finite element method analyses.
• Use of ANSYS is required
• Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810.

Nice To Haves

• An advanced degree is preferred.
• A registered professional engineer license (P.E.) is strongly preferred.
• Working with the following codes preferred: ASCE 43, ASCE 4, ACI 349 & 318, ASCE 7, IBC, and AISC N690, Steel Construction Manual and Seismic Design Manual.
• LS-DYNA is preferred.
• Computer programing skills (e.g. Matlab, or Python) is not required, but preferred.

Responsibilities

• Uses structural engineering tools and implements appropriate standards to design Nuclear Safety-Related and Non-Safety-Related structures including post-processing analytical results and designing structures for various material types (concrete, steel, etc).
• Interacts with other disciplines and structural engineering consultants in an effort to allow effective coordination of design activities and resolution of technical problems. Individuals should possess or acquire general knowledge of principles and practices of related fields in order to function on multi-disciplinary teams.
• Develops and reviews requirements documents, methodology documents, design reports, and studies.
• Possess strong written and oral communication skills and routinely interacts with contractors and/or regulatory bodies.
• Lead the oversight of suppliers and review technical information (i.e. drawings, reports, specifications, calculations, etc.) to ensure it aligns with statements of work and requirements documents.
• Provide mentorship to more junior team members. May be asked to take the lead in technical issues as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior