Structural Design Engineer EIT

Nucor•Terrell, TX

55d•Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will be responsible for designing all aspects of our metal building systems, including structural steel, wall and roof panels, secondary members, and stability bracing. Your duties will include, but are not limited to: Assist in the Nucor Building Group sales and profit effort by providing safe and efficient designs for low-rise steel building systems, which include but not limited to structures such as airplane hangars, churches, gymnasiums, strip retail centers, and manufacturing/industrial buildings. Effective application of custom and industry software for design of standard and non-standard structural framing conditions. Provide creative, economical solutions for challenging framing conditions by utilizing knowledge of Nucor Building Group products and manufacturing limitations. Actively manage projects through effective communication with customers and teammates in other departments. Assist in enhancement of current design software by providing suggestions and/or verification of engineering calculations. Involvement with development of new design tools that aid productivity, and accuracy may occasionally be required. Perform quote engineering functions as needed including preliminary design of structural framing, clarification of scope of work, and qualification of proposals. Represent Nucor Building Group as an engineering resource in project meetings with customers, typically for reviewing design results or to present value engineering ideas. Embrace the Nucor mission: Grow the Core, Expand Beyond, Live our Culture. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US (Nucor will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future). Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times. You can be an engineer anywhere, so why choose Nucor? Unique Projects: Each project presents a new challenge, offering you the opportunity to design a wide range of structures and expand your skills. Comprehensive Design: Design for the entire building, from the base plate up, giving you a holistic understanding of the construction process. On-Site Fabrication Shop: For many of our divisions, the fabrication shop is conveniently located on-site, allowing you to see your designs come to life and ensuring quality control throughout the manufacturing process. Team Collaboration: Enjoy working with talented teammates from various departments, fostering a collaborative environment where ideas are shared, and creativity thrives. Professional Development: Explore different departments and roles through cross-training opportunities, empowering you to grow and excel in your career as an engineer.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering/Architectural Engineering from an ABET Accredited school.
Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering exam prior to hire date.
Proficient in verbal and written communication in English.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US (Nucor will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future).

Nice To Haves

An educational focus on structural engineering.
Basic knowledge of building construction.
Understanding of current building codes and standard industry practices.
Experience in the field of pre-engineered metal building systems

Responsibilities

Assist in the Nucor Building Group sales and profit effort by providing safe and efficient designs for low-rise steel building systems, which include but not limited to structures such as airplane hangars, churches, gymnasiums, strip retail centers, and manufacturing/industrial buildings.
Effective application of custom and industry software for design of standard and non-standard structural framing conditions.
Provide creative, economical solutions for challenging framing conditions by utilizing knowledge of Nucor Building Group products and manufacturing limitations.
Actively manage projects through effective communication with customers and teammates in other departments.
Assist in enhancement of current design software by providing suggestions and/or verification of engineering calculations. Involvement with development of new design tools that aid productivity, and accuracy may occasionally be required.
Perform quote engineering functions as needed including preliminary design of structural framing, clarification of scope of work, and qualification of proposals.
Represent Nucor Building Group as an engineering resource in project meetings with customers, typically for reviewing design results or to present value engineering ideas.
Embrace the Nucor mission: Grow the Core, Expand Beyond, Live our Culture.
Uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.