Movable Bridge Design Engineer

MODJESKI AND MASTERS INC • Silver Spring Township, PA

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Movable Bridge Unit in Mechanicsburg, Pa and Philadelphia, PA is looking for Bridge Design Engineers with interest and experience in Movable Bridge Design. Movable Bridge Unit: Focuses on the structural, mechanical, and electrical design of movable bridges of all types. Projects include new design of movable structures, structural, mechanical, and electrical inspection and rehabilitation of existing bridges. Our instrumentation group is housed in this unit and focuses on short term monitoring of bridges and other structures using a wide variety of gauges and instrumentation. Structural, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineers as well as CADD Technicians make up the staff of this unit. M&M is one of the world’s Leading Bridge Engineering Firms, with a reputation for technical excellence and innovation that goes beyond current standards. Established 130 years ago, our firm is responsible for the design and maintenance of some of our nation’s most recognizable structures. Services include fixed and movable bridge design, inspection and rehabilitation, and all facets of life-cycle maintenance, research, and code development. As a Structural Bridge Design Engineer with Modjeski and Masters, you will work on a variety of challenging and rewarding bridge engineering projects for a myriad of transportation clients. As a member of our team, you'll be immediately responsible for performing engineering tasks under the careful supervision of established and respected professionals. You'll have opportunities to interact directly with clients, become a valued partner on a variety of high-impact projects, and apply fresh insights at every stage of a bridge's life cycle. Instead of following in the footsteps of others in the bridge services field, you'll be part of a team that is leading the way. Many of our projects result in new techniques and new standards for everyone else to follow.

Requirements

• At minimum a BS in Civil/Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited College or University
• valid PE or within 6 months of obtaining a valid PE license
• 4-10 years related Movable Bridge Design Experience

Nice To Haves

• MS in Civil Engineering is Preferred

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of structural analysis design techniques, tools and principles.
• Basic knowledge of computer assisted drafting and design.
• Ability to use standard engineering analysis software.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, project managers, supervisor, and other team members and
• Ability to effectively receive and convey ideas and information orally and in writing with co-workers, project managers, supervisor, and other team members.
• Review and check standard structural design calculations.
• Perform limited structural analysis and design of standard bridge components using general analysis software, client-specific software and in-house programs under direct guidance from project managers and senior-level engineers.
• Develop preliminary details using CAD software and provide information to CAD technicians for development of contract plans directly related to design work.
• Prepare project-related documents and internal correspondence.
• Perform and check quantity take-offs from contract plans.
• Review and check basic structural and shop drawings.
• Provide information for design reports.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including field and construction services assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Hybrid work schedule with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
• Comprehensive benefits, including 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), career growth
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Be part of a collaborative team committed to advancing infrastructure while developing your skills in a supportive environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees