Civil/Structural Engineer (Structural Analysis)
Location: Fully Remote
Rate:
- 8+ years Exp: up to $146,000/Annually
Direct Hire, including benefits
Start: October 2024

POSITION SUMMARY: Applies technical knowledge, insight, reasoning, and decision making to perform civil structural analysis and design of Nuclear Safety-Related and Non-Safety-Related structures. Candidates should possess a strong analytical background on structural analysis, structural dynamics, earthquake engineering, and be proficient in finite element analysis methods.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Uses structural engineering tools and implements appropriate standards to analyze, design, and review Nuclear Safety-Related and Non-Safety-Related structures including linear and nonlinear structural analyses for various material types (concrete, steel, etc).
Interacts with other disciplines and structural engineering consultants in an effort to allow effective coordination of design activities and resolution of technical problems. Individuals should possess or acquire general knowledge of principles and practices of related fields in order to function on multi-disciplinary teams.
Develops requirements documents, design specifications, design reports, and studies.
Possess strong written and oral communication skills and routinely interacts with contractors and/or regulatory bodies.
Performs other duties as assigned

CORE COMPETENCIES: To perform the job successfully, the individual should demonstrate competencies in performing the essential functions of this position by performing satisfactorily in each of these competencies.

Problem solving: Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner, gathers and reviews information appropriately. Uses own judgment and acts independently; seeks input from other team members as appropriate for complex or sensitive situations.
Oral/written communication: Listens carefully and speaks clearly and professionally in all situations. Edits work for accuracy and clarity, Is able to create, read and interpret complex written information. Ability to develop strong interpersonal networks within the organization.
Planning/organizing: Prioritizes and plans work activities, organizes personal and project timelines and deadlines, tracks project timelines and deadlines, and uses time efficiently.
Adaptability: Adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and is able to deal with frequent interruptions, changes, delays, or unexpected events.
Dependability: Consistently on time and at work, responds to management expectations and solicits feedback to improve performance.
Team Building: Capable of developing strong interpersonal networks and trust within the organization and leads consensus by involving all stakeholders, facilitating their understanding of differences, agreeing on requirements and constraints, and developing the best solution.
Safety Culture: Adheres to the NuScale Safety culture and is expected to model safe behavior and influence peers to meet high standards.
Quality Assurance: Commits to the understanding and implementation of quality assurance regulations, standards and guidelines of 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, and NQA-1.

MINIMUM SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITIES:

Education: A minimum of a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university is required. An advanced degree is preferred. A registered professional engineer license (P.E.) is strongly preferred.

Experience: Minimum of 5-10 years of full-time, nuclear/non-nuclear experience as a Structural Analysis Engineer is required.
Additional experience in the following areas is also required:

Analysis and design of structures, including concrete and steel, use of finite element analysis and structural design software.
Concrete, steel, and foundation structural analysis and design.
Working knowledge of the following codes: ASCE 43, ASCE 4, ACI 349 & 318, ASCE 7, IBC, and AISC N690, Steel Construction Manual and Seismic Design Manual.
Use of the following software: ANSYS, SAP2000, plus normal office software. SASSI is preferred.
Computer programing skills (e.g. Python and Matlab) is not required, but preferred.
Industry Requirements: Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Ability to understand and communicate clearly using a phone, personal interaction, and computers.
Ability to learn new job functions and comprehend and understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately in a rapidly evolving environment.
The employee frequently is required; to sit and stand; walk; bend, use hands to operate office equipment; and reach with hands and arms.
Ability to travel nationally and locally using common forms of transportation.

Qualified candidates submit resume to Jenny Lister at JAL@BCPengineers.com