Senior Special Structural Analysis Engineer – Nuclear

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with structural engineers and professionals from various disciplines.

• Ensure the successful completion of project outputs that meet technical, quality, and project control standards.

• Act as a technical liaison with clients and be the primary technical resource on projects.

• Oversee engineering design projects for new nuclear facilities as well as upgrades or modifications to nuclear power plants and other safety-critical structures.

• Prepare design calculations and formulate specifications.

• Assist designers in the development of drawings.

• Mentor others in producing engineering deliverables.

• Conduct structural analysis of safety-oriented structures under seismic and impactive/impulsive loading scenarios using computational tools.

• Travel to client and vendor locations for design reviews, and to construction sites for coordination and field verification may be necessary.

• Lead the application of automation and AI in engineering workflows, including the review of automated outputs.

⛳️ Requirements

• MS degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.

• A minimum of five years of experience as part of a project team in the design and analysis of structures.

• Proficiency in structural analysis software such as SAP2000, STRUDL, SASSI, ANSYS, or LS-DYNA.

• Familiarity with analysis and design codes and standards, including ASCE 4, ASCE 43, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI.

• Knowledge of structural design and assessment for blast loads utilizing single-degree-of-freedom tools, including SBEDS, in compliance with UFC 3-340-02 and PDC guidelines.

• Experience in designing and assessing structures exposed to explosive loading through explicit dynamic analysis in LS-DYNA.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Must not require U.S. work authorization sponsorship.

• A Ph.D. degree, experience with power plant or industrial structures, on-site construction support experience, and a PE or SE license are preferred but not mandatory.

• Willingness or capability to guide others using automation and AI tools.

• Experience with Python, MATLAB, or advanced Excel scripting for engineering automation is appreciated but not essential.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision health plans.

• Life and Accident Insurance.

• Disability Coverage.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

• Back-Up Daycare.

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA).

• 401(k) plan.

• Pre-Tax Commuter Account.

• Merit Scholarship Program.

• Employee Discount Program.

• Corporate Charitable Giving Program.

• Tuition Assistance.

• Bonus for First Professional Licensure.

• Employee Referral Bonus.

• Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST).

• Paid Vacation.

• Paid Holidays.

• Paid Parental Leave.

• Paid Bereavement Leave.

• Flexible Work Arrangements.

• Potential eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus.