Structural Design Engineer
Structural Design Engineer
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Job Description
OVERVIEW
Longenecker & Associates (L&A) seeks a motivated Structural Design Engineer to contribute to our mission supporting our work at Pantex in Amarillo TX.
L&A is a woman-owned small business and trusted partner enabling critical missions across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) complex for more than 30 years. We contribute to DOEs nuclear security and environmental remediation enterpriseby providing the highest-caliber staff and experts.
L&A is unconditionally committed to mission success and the well-being of employees the nation and the environment. Our team members are passionate about building a healthier environment for generations to come. We are a community that interfaces and effectively communicates with all levels of management and government. If you have a passion for excellence seek opportunities to engage in mission critical work and consistently exceed expectations apply now to join our professional family.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
As a structural design engineer the candidate will be responsible for developing high quality detailed design packages providing engineering procurement and field technical support to implement those designs and providing expertise for troubleshooting and technical assessments of plant facilities Design involves the preparation of conceptual engineering deliverables such as cost estimating bills of material and man-hour estimates statements of work design criteria and design engineering deliverables. Candidate must effectively and cooperatively work as a team member of an integrated project team or as a technical lead for a multi-discipline task and will routinely provide input to system engineers and other plant customers. Design engineer will routinely perform walkdowns in the existing plant facilities in order to generate design documents and provide field support to craft personnel.
This position will require technical expertise and wide application of technical principles theories and concepts in the field of Structural Engineering. The structural engineer will provide self performed technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems through the application of established engineering practices codes and standards. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to building evaluations and modifications seismic analyses and rehab oversight of outside engineering firms and machine installations. The structural engineer must be proficient with developing structural drawings (plans sections and details) for various materials of construction (concrete steel masonry cold-formed steel timber) structural calculations equipment anchorage report preparation drafting (or oversight of drafting) and preparation of construction specifications (generally in the form of general notes on the drawings). Must be familiar with consensus design codes. CAD drafting experience not required but preferred along with any 3D modelling experience. Structural modelling experience with also preferred.
The candidate must have ability to plan self-perform and/or direct all engineering design team activities on a project which include but are not limited to development of detailed project scope design time-lines functions and requirements design basis and criteria design schedule and tracking project engineering budget calculations research design review inter-discipline design coordination design approval design change control specifications approval of contractor technical and material submittals and field verification of construction compliance to design.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
BS in Electrical Engineering with minimum 3.0 GPA OR
MS in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 3.3 GPA OR
PhD in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 3.5 GPA OR
o Beyond 4 years from graduation engineering experience will supersede GPA as a requirement.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledgeable in respective technical standards principles theories concepts and techniques
Ability to evaluate and provide feedback on new and proposed revisions to technical operating procedures design drawings design requirements and facility systems structures and components
Ability to perform technical evaluations of processes and provide well-written technical feedback
Ability to make informed decisions and support those decisions to your peers and senior management
Ability to hold and maintain a DOE Q Clearance
Ability to work in a diverse work environment
Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening which includes a background check and drug screening.
Ability to fulfill and promote L&A core values.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Previous experience on DOE sites and programs
Current Q Clearance
LOCATION
Pantex Amarillo TX
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Successful candidates will be able to perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation. This job posting reflects managements assignment of essential functions and the descriptions listed do not restrict managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
As an L&A employee you will be eligible for a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical and dental) 401K plan and paid time off. We believe in investing in our employees beyond compensation and as an L&A employee you will have access to in-house training career pathing mentoring award programs tuition reimbursement and much more.
L&A is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.
Employment Type
Full-Time
