Engineer Structural 2
About The Position
The Engineer Structural 2 analyzes, researches, and develops structural engineering specifications for structural materials and systems. Structural engineering work may include damage tolerance, durability, design allowables, structural modeling, dynamics and loads, stability, stress fatigue, and thermal analysis. Tools may include CATIA, IDEAS, ProEngineer, and other software applications. In this position, the engineer represents O41 Plant Engineering on Facilities structural systems, including structural steel and concrete design, construction, and repair requirements. The role provides technical direction to internal and external customers, reviews contractor project submittals, prepares or reviews impact studies for the Facilities’ Long Range Strategic Plan, and performs structural evaluations and building or infrastructure assessments. The work takes place in a large industrial facility and includes approximately 50% field work. The engineer also directs consultants’ and contractors’ work assignments to support safe shipyard facilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program and at least 2 years of relevant exempt experience, or a master’s degree and 0 years of relevant professional experience.
- U.S. citizenship is required for this position.
Nice To Haves
- Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification in the structural disciplines.
- Civil engineering degree.
- Experience or education in steel, concrete, prestressed concrete, and wood design.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to build strong working relationships with NNS production, engineering, safety, maintenance, and contractor personnel.
- Shipyard or nuclear facilities experience.
- Proficiency in pertinent structural and building codes and design standards.
- Ability to gain and maintain a Confidential-level security clearance.
- AutoCAD and Inventor experience.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a technical representative for O41 Plant Engineering on Facilities structural systems, structural steel and concrete design, and construction and repair specifications and requirements.
- Provide technical direction on structural matters to ensure inspections, routine maintenance, and construction projects follow applicable codes and NNS-specific specifications and requirements.
- Review contractor project submittals for adequacy and compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and best practices.
- Prepare or review impact studies and make recommendations supporting the Facilities’ Long Range Strategic Plan for critical structural systems and equipment.
- Perform structural evaluations and building and infrastructure assessments, and respond to emergent safety-related issues.
- Direct consultant and contractor work assignments to help maintain shipyard facilities in a safe condition.
Benefits
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plan choices.
- On-site health centers.
- Telemedicine.
- Wellness resources.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Savings plan options (401K).
- Financial education and planning tools.
- Life insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee discounts.
- Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.
- Educational and training programs for career growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
