Structural Engineer

Engineer – Junior to Mid-level

This position requires an active Top Secret clearance or the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance to be considered.

The engineer must provide guidance with regard to blast effects vulnerabilities and protective designs on existing structures and facilities under design and construction; technical support at blast mitigation testing; expertise in the field of structural engineering research involving design and construction of structures in the area of blast mitigation; computer modeling of structures and the effects of structures due to dynamic loading.

Experience and user-level ability and skills in CAD, USAGE Blast modeling software (BlastX), Graphing/plotting, and office productivity software.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Engineer – Junior to Mid-level: $95k - $150K

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Engineer – Junior to Mid-level

Responsibilities Include:

• Assist in research, development, testing, and evaluation of forced entry, ballistic, vehicle anti-ram, and blast-resistant technologies, materials, designs, and construction systems.
• Provide input on design standards, protective materials, and construction methods for existing structures, buildings under construction, and new building designs.
• Support the design and construction of blast-resistant buildings and the implementation of blast mitigation measures for existing facilities.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of anti-ram vehicle barriers and structural elements that enhance forced entry and ballistic resistance.
• Offer guidance on blast effect vulnerabilities and protective designs for existing and new structures.
• Participate in technical support for blast mitigation testing and related field activities.
• Utilize structural engineering research methods to support the design and construction of blast-resistant infrastructure.
• Perform computer modeling of structural responses to dynamic loading events.
• Apply software tools such as CAD, BlastX (USACE), graphing/plotting programs, and standard office productivity software.
• Lead research and development efforts in physical protection systems for overseas facilities against terrorist attacks.
• Design and oversee implementation of blast-resistant structures for both new construction and upgrades to existing buildings.
• Develop and evaluate anti-ram vehicle barrier systems to improve standoff distances from potential explosive threats.
• Design advanced structural elements to enhance protection against forced entry and ballistic threats.
• Provide technical guidance on blast vulnerabilities and protective solutions for both existing and in-design facilities.
• Deliver support during blast testing activities and interpret results for application to real-world structures.
• Conduct advanced structural modeling and simulations related to dynamic and blast loading using specialized software.
• Maintain working knowledge and practical use of CAD, BlastX (USACE), graphing/plotting tools, and general office software.
• Collaborate with industry committees and standards bodies; active membership in ASCE's Blast, Shock, and Vibratory Committee and ASTM is preferred.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Engineer – Junior to Mid-level Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Mechanical, Structural, or Civil Engineering from an accredited university is required.

• Junior-Level Engineer:
  Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience, specifically in the design, fabrication, and construction of forced entry/ballistic resistant (FE/BR) and blast mitigation systems.
• Mid-Level Engineer:
  Minimum of seven (7) years of hands-on experience in blast mitigation and/or anti-ram design.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the following areas:
• Design of blast-resistant buildings for both new construction and retrofit projects
• Implementation of blast mitigation measures for existing facilities
• Development and enhancement of anti-ram…