Enercon Services, Inc.

Senior Civil/Structural Engineer

Enercon Services, Inc.

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Provide seismic/structural engineering support for advanced structural analysis and design, and seismic qualification of structures, systems, and components (SSCs) of nuclear facilities
  • Develop design studies, prepare engineering calculations and analysis, attend project meetings, perform walkdowns, and mentor junior employees
  • Develop finite element models and perform seismic analysis such as Modal Analysis, Response Spectrum Analysis, Time History Analysis, and Equivalent Static Load Analysis
  • Perform Soil-Structure Interaction Analysis to generate in-structure response spectra (ISRS) and to extract displacements, forces, and moments at various structural elements
  • Design and analyze concrete and steel structural elements located within a nuclear facility such as equipment foundation pads, large liquid storage tanks, equipment and pipe/conduit supports
  • Execute civil/structural and seismic calculations, perform design verification and peer reviews, and prepare high quality engineering deliverables and reports according to industry codes and ENERCON QA Programs
  • Provide guidance, instruction and mentoring to less experienced engineers
  • Support proposal development including defining technical scope and estimating engineering hours
  • Travel to plant sites to interface with client personnel, and to perform walk downs of plant structures, systems, and components related to project work scope

Requirements

  • Master of Science or Master of Engineering Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from an accredited university, or equivalent work and training in a related role
  • 7 years of post-graduate experience with advanced structural analysis and design
  • Experience in the design and analysis of concrete and steel structures, preferably at nuclear power plants
  • Thorough understanding of seismic engineering fundamentals and applications
  • Familiarity with major structural and mechanical systems, their seismic design basis, and the impact of seismic response on their safety functions
  • Experience in civil and structural analysis and design software such as ANSYS, GTSTRUDL, SAP2000, and STAAD.Pro
  • Knowledge of codes, standards, regulations, guidelines such as ASCE 7, ASCE 43, ACI 318, ACI 349, AISC
  • Ability to gain and maintain unescorted access at nuclear sites
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and provide technical guidance to support staff
  • Ability and willingness to apply established technical knowledge to less familiar applications
  • Flexibility to respond and adapt to client and project needs
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to be an individual contributor and work effectively in teams
  • Ability to travel between 15-25% of the time