Protective Design Engineer
Protective Design Engineer
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Job Description
At KPFF we offer the freedom to pursue what inspires you. Our engineers work on a diverse range of projects across the globe creating a challenging and rewarding environment supported by a focus on individual areas of expertise. We combine the benefits of a large stable firm with the flexibility to innovate adapt and excel without unnecessary bureaucracy.
As a Structural Project Engineer in the Protective Design Group you will play a critical role in the design and analysis of projects for federal and local government infrastructure and private clients. These projects emphasize blast engineering physical security design progressive collapse prevention and hostile vehicle mitigation.
In this role you will:
- Perform advanced structural analysis including nonlinear dynamic methods.
- Design solutions for highrisk projects to mitigate the effects of physical threats.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including architects contractors project managers and security consultants.
- Provide innovative protective design consulting for a variety of challenging project types.
- Develop creative practical and effective solutions to unique client challenges.
Qualifications :
- Education: Master of Science (MS) Degree in Structural Engineering (or related field).
- Experience:
- 3 years of experience in structural/blast engineering.
- Candidates with specialized seismic engineering or consulting experience are also encouraged to apply.
- Technical Expertise:
- Advanced structural modeling and highfidelity modeling techniques.
- Experience in blast engineering disproportionate collapse modeling and protective design.
- Skills:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Creative and clientfocused with demonstrated consulting experience.
- Attributes:
- Selfmotivated and proactive in contributing to project success.
- A team player who thrives in collaborative multidisciplinary environments.
Additional Information :
Culture and Benefits
At KPFF we offer a rewarding career path that emphasizes autonomy innovation and professional development. Our culture prioritizes employee ownership teamwork and shared values creating an environment where contributions are celebrated and career growth is encouraged. We arent just colleagues; were a community dedicated to collaborative innovation providing you the platform to make a lasting impact on meaningful projects.
KPFF Employee Benefits
- Medical Plan Options: Choice of Traditional PPO or HDHP with HSA covering preventive care and prescriptions.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Taxadvantaged accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
- Dental & Vision: Full preventive care plus coverage for major dental services and vision allowances.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free confidential support for personal family and work challenges.
- Life & AD&D Insurance: Companyprovided life insurance equal to one years salary plus AD&D.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan: KPFF contributes 3 of salary with no match needed.
- Disability Insurance: Shortterm and longterm coverage at 60 income fully covered by KPFF.
- Paid Time Off: Generous PTO two floating holidays and paid company holidays.
- Paid Family Leave: Six weeks at 60 pay with options to use PTO for full income.
This employer participates in EVerify and will provide the federal government with your Form I9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
