Senior Structural Engineer

Purpose and Scope

Under the minimal supervision, performs engineering modeling, analysis, design, and checking for moderate to complex structures; prepares formal calculations, analyses, studies, specifications, reports, and other technical documents; checks and performs design verification of structural calculations, drawings, and specifications; reviews vendor drawings, shop drawings, and other discipline drawings.

• Performs a range of design development, analysis, or review tasks independently.
• Responsible for complete designs, analyses, or design reviews.
• Generates complete design specifications for the most complex projects.
• May train other engineers on technical issues related to the research, design, development, testing, and analysis of engineering assignments.
• Coordinates and works closely with other engineering, logistics, financial, and program management disciplines to define system specifications and requirements.
• Establishes and maintains a filing system or databases as needed for tracking project status.
• Develops, maintains, and produces technical documentation and system/subsystem specifications.
• Directly interfaces and liaises with internal and external customers at all levels from quotation to final design and test activities, design reviews and technical working group meetings to comply with requirements and specifications.
• Conducts site visits and experimental investigations, analyzes engineering problems, proposes solutions and alternatives, and provides recommendations.
• Verifies and complies with engineering documentation standards and test procedures.
• Prepares, delivers and submits technical papers and performs engineering studies.
• Supports development of technical proposal and provides comments on the technical content and level of effort of the proposed scope of work.
• May organize and supervise a group of employees for a given project, contract or job with overall responsibility for cost, schedule, technical and employee performance.

• US Citizen
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering with a structural emphasis (or equivalent education)
• At least 10 years of job-related experience
• Registered Professional Engineer in a home state
• Excellent communication and analytical skills
• Working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software application programs
• Organizational skills and ability to perform detail-oriented work
• Ability to pass and maintain a Security Clearance (may be required)
• Travel as required
• In‑depth knowledge of STAAD.Pro modeling, analysis, design, and post processing
• In‑depth knowledge and proficiency in Math Cad, Excel, and Word
• In‑depth knowledge of preparing and checking calculations, approval, revision, retention, and storage of project calculations
• In‑depth knowledge of drawing production and checking, approval, revision, retention, and storage of engineering drawings

• DOE/DOD project design experience
• Professional Engineering Registration
• Master of Science degree in structural engineering
• Government or nuclear experience (e.g., DOD, DOE, )
• In‑depth knowledge of AISC Seismic Design Provisions (AISC 341)
• In‑depth knowledge of nuclear facility design codes including ACI 349, AISC N690, ASCE 43, and DOE‑STD‑1020
• Working knowledge of seismic response spectrum analysis

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $130K – $160K (Annually) – salary to be determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
• Life insurance
• Long‑term and short‑term disability insurance
• 15 days of paid time off and parental leave

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