Nucor Corporation

Structural Engineer – Nucor Towers, Structures

Nucor Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Decatur • Alabama • United States

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About the role

  • Review and understand utility customer drawing packages and specifications
  • Design and analyze tubular steel utility structures, primarily transmission, distribution, and substation structures, to meet national codes, industry standards, and customer requirements.
  • Provide preliminary design estimates to checking final design for production
  • Utilize 3D structure modeling software for pole design and proprietary calculation tools for component designs
  • Provide technical support to and collaborate with sales, detailing, project management, and production teammates
  • Communicate effectively and coordinate projects with internal and external customers, including other design professionals
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced teammates
  • Work on-site at the designated plant location
  • Occasional travel required to Nucor plants, utility offices, field locations, or to trade shows

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural or Mechanical Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration in the United States, or 3-5 years of engineering experience with an FE registration.
  • Master’s degree in engineering or business (preferred)
  • Transmission & distribution systems industry experience, utility structures design most preferred
  • Steel products design or steel products manufacturing experience (preferred)
  • PLS-Pole software knowledge (preferred)
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) license (preferred)
Benefits
  • Strong benefits
  • Performance incentives
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
structural designtubular steel design3D modelingdesign analysispreliminary design estimatescomponent designutility structures designsteel products designengineering experience
Soft Skills
technical supportcollaborationcommunicationmentorshipproject coordination
Certifications
Professional Engineer (PE)Fundamentals of Engineering (FE)Structural Engineer (SE)