Structural Engineer 3 - Nuclear
About The Position
This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, with three days in the office and two days remote. It is an engineering position offering diverse and challenging opportunities in structural engineering, providing an excellent path for career advancement. The role involves collaboration with a team of structural engineers, interfacing with engineers from other disciplines, and guiding less experienced team members. You will work on engineering projects for new nuclear facilities and upgrades/modifications to nuclear power plants, applying knowledge of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design. Responsibilities include preparing and reviewing design calculations, developing specifications, and supporting designers with drawing development. Utilizing state-of-the-art computer tools, you will perform structural analysis and design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, and foundations. There is potential for travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant sites for construction coordination and field verification.
Requirements
- BS degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
- Three or more years of experience working as a member of a project team in the design and analysis of structures, including both AISC steel and ACI concrete designs.
- Experience with structural analysis software such as STAAD, SAP2000, SAFE, STRUDL, or ANSYS.
- Experience with design codes and standards such as ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- MSCE degree.
- Experience with design and analysis of power plant and/or industrial structures.
- On site construction support experience.
- PE or SE license.
- Willingness or ability to solve problems using modern tools like automation and AI.
- Experience building or using automation to create calculations, summarize technical documents, or draft design documentation.
- Programming or scripting (e.g., Python, MATLAB, advanced Excel) to automate calculations, design checks, reporting, or data transformation.
- Additional learning, such as a minor, certificate, or other training in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, or related fields.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with a team of structural engineers.
- Interface with engineers from other disciplines.
- Guide the work of less experienced project team members.
- Work on engineering projects for new nuclear facilities and upgrades and modifications to nuclear power plants.
- Prepare and review design calculations.
- Develop specifications.
- Support designers with drawing development.
- Perform the structural analysis and design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, and foundations using computer tools.
- Travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews.
- Travel to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare plans
- Generous paid time off
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life & Accident Insurance
- Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Back-Up Daycare
- FSA & HSA
- 401(k) Pre-Tax Commuter Account
- Merit Scholarship Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Corporate Charitable Giving Program
- Tuition Assistance
- First Professional Licensure Bonus
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Flexible Work Arrangements
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
