NDC Structural Design Engineer
Norfolk, MA - USA
Job Summary
Job Details
Division: Vulcraft Nebraska
Location: Norfolk NE United States
Other Available Locations: N/A
Posted: 06/12/2026
Welcome to Nucor where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North Americas largest steel and steel products manufacturer offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continents largest recycler. Our vibrant culture built on personal connections and teamwork empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety efficiency and meaningful personal connections define every day enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.
Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical Dental Vision and Disability Insurance 401K and Roth accounts Profit sharing Pay-for-performance bonuses Paid parental leave Tuition reimbursement Stock program Scholarships and more.
Basic Job Functions:
Nucor Detailing Center is seeking to hire a Structural Design Engineer. As a Structural Design Engineer you will specialize in designing fabricated products systems and/or structures to withstand various loads and/or environmental conditions. Basic job functions are as follows:
- Creative Design: Provide structural engineering services and guidance for internal Nucor divisions including the design/analysis of conventional steel structures connections truss & box girders lifting devices reinforcement details and basic foundations.
- Technical Analysis: Use structural engineering principles and our proprietary software to design steels joists and joist girders to ensure public safety.
- Collaborative Approach: Work closely with Detailing Shop Order and Production teammates to ensure quality and on-time delivery of products.
- Commercial Focus: Promote our products by being involved in business development activities such as direct engagement with industry professionals delivering lunch-and-learn presentations and being an exhibitor at trade shows.
- Continuous Learning: Embraces opportunities to develop self and invest in team through mentorship and engagement in professional development activities.
Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate lead and uphold safety policies practices procedures and housekeeping standards at all times.
Minimum Qualifications:
- BS in Civil/Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited program
- Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam prior to hire date
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US (Nucor will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future)
Preferred Qualifications:
- PE license or desire ability and dedication to obtain a license
- MS in Civil/Structural Engineering
- Familiarity with metal building systems and MBMA common practices current building codes and AISC specification
Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Nucor Corporation is the safest, highest quality, lowest cost, most productive and most profitable steel and steel products company in the world.