Structural Engineer - Talascend

A Talascend client has an immediate need for a Structural Engineer for Nuclear facility projects.  This role can sit in Oak Ridge, TN or Los Alamos, NM.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor of Science degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET accredited program is required; a Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 2-5 years of experience is required. 
• Experience with conventional IBC / ASCE 7 structural design of buildings and other structures for gravity, wind, and seismic loading.
• Experience using conventional structural engineering material design codes such as ACI 318, AISC 360, AISI 100, and TMS 402.
• Experience using finite element analysis software such as RISA 3D, STAAD Pro, and SAP2000
• Experience developing drawings using CAD software such as AutoCAD, Microstation, or Revit
• Experience using engineering calculation software such as MathCAD
• Fluency with Microsoft Office
• Client projects for this position require US Citizenship
• Experience with design for Department of Energy governmental facility projects following DOE-STD-1020 is preferred
• Experience performing work under a robust quality assurance program such as ASME NQA-1 is preferred
• Experience with nuclear analysis and design codes, including ASCE 4, ASCE 43, ACI 349, and AISC N690 is preferred

• Perform mid-level engineering design on projects while receiving moderate supervision on unusual or difficult problems and general review of all aspects of work. 
• Apply prescribed techniques and procedures in accordance with established criteria to perform assigned tasks as a part of a broader assignment. 
• Requires teamwork skills to effectively interact with other engineers and designers located in office and at remote sites to support the overall structural design demand.
• Attend project meetings and make presentations on specific aspects of engineering assignments
•  Stay within established schedule as outlined by a lead engineer.
• Coordinate work with other disciplines as necessary and as directed by the lead engineer.
• Read, understand, interpret, and reconcile engineering requirements for designs integrating multiple systems and codes.
• Generate technical reports, calculations, or other similar documents detailing purpose, methodology, results, conclusions, and recommendations pertaining to the addressed engineering problem.
• Critically review the work of other engineers to determine accuracy and completeness.
• Evaluate existing or new wall penetrations for structural integrity and meet ACI code requirements 

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.