Engineer-in-Training -Structural/Civil
About The Position
As an industry leading manufacturer of engineered wood products, the Weyerhaeuser Product Engineering team plays a critical role in ensuring code compliance and supporting the specification and application of Weyerhaeuser engineered wood products. The selected candidate will work under the supervision of a diverse team of engineers primarily dividing their time on product engineering issues that include resolving technical field questions, preparing code evaluation submittal documents, supporting industry activities and developing product specification literature and structural design software. Other engineering responsibilities will include supporting laboratory experiments and product manufacturing activities. The successful candidate is one who displays a can-do attitude in a dynamic work environment, is a creative self-starter that enjoys learning and problem solving, prides themselves on accuracy of work, and strives to create an injury-free high productivity environment. A team player with strong inter-personal skills is essential. This position is located in Federal Way, WA and may require some limited travel as dictated by assignments.
Requirements
- Engineer-in-training certification
- Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering from an accredited institution required
- Critical thinker with a desire to become an integral part of our team
- Highly motivated and organized individual who excels in a dynamic team environment
- Goal-oriented attention to detail and deadlines
- Willingness to safely participate in a results-based culture
- Strong communication and analytical skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Nice To Haves
- Functional knowledge of AutoCAD or related drafting software preferred
- Functional knowledge of Visual Basic macro development in Excel preferred
Responsibilities
- Actively participate in a safety-driven workplace culture
- Work independently or under the supervision of engineers: Developing product literature and software design specifications, Resolving technical field problems Preparing code evaluation submittal documentation Supporting test laboratory by developing experiment plans, witnessing testing and writing technical reports Manufacturing activities such as reviewing QA data and conducting plant audits
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and life insurance
- pre-tax Health Savings Account option which includes a company contribution
- voluntary Long-Term Care and Employee Assistance Programs
- personal volunteerism
- diversity networks
- mentoring
- training and development opportunities
- company’s 401k plan, which includes a paid company match in addition to our annual contribution equal to 5% of your base salary
- 3-weeks of paid vacation to use during your first year of employment
- vacation accrual for future use after six months of employment
- eleven paid holidays per year, providing a total of 88 holiday hours
- paid parental leave for all full-time employees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
