Senior Structural Analysis Engineer

Morson Canada; British Columbia; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider is seeking a Civil Engineering professional experienced in the nuclear power generation industry. The role involves advanced structural analysis, requiring proficiency in seismic engineering and finite element methods. Ideal candidates will possess strong problem-solving skills and adapt well to dynamic project needs. Certification as P.E. (US) or P. Eng. (Canada) is preferred. This position offers a remote work setup.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to new tasks.
• Foundation in seismic engineering and finite element methods.

Responsibilities

• Analyze structures, including concrete and steel.
• Use finite element method analyses.

Skills

Seismic structural analyses

ANSYS APDL

LS-Dyna

Concrete structures analysis

Steel structures analysis

Computer programming (e.g. Matlab, Python)

Education

P.E. (US candidates) or P. Eng. (Canada candidates)

Job description

Vacancies: 4
Location: Remote (USA or Canada)
Duration: 18 Month Contract
Pay Rate: $80-100/hour
Projects: Nuclear
Start Date: ASAP

Role Summary

Seeking a Civil Engineering professional with experience in the nuclear power generation industry to support advanced structural analysis activities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new tasks, and experience with specialized engineering tools. This role requires a solid foundation in seismic engineering and finite element methods to support complex project needs in a dynamic work environment

Responsibilities

• Analysis of structures, including concrete and steel, use of finite element method analyses.
• Working with the following codes preferred: ASCE 43, ASCE 4, ACI 349 & 318, ASCE 7, IBC, and AISC N690, Steel Construction Manual and Seismic Design Manual.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in the Seismic structural analyses
• Proficiency in ANSYS APDL is required. With the ability to build detailed models, perform static and seismic runs, and develop or modify post-processing scripts
• Proficiency in LS-Dyna is a preferred
• Computer programing skills (e.g. Matlab, or Python) is not required, but preferred.
• Proficiency in concrete, steel and composite structures analysis and design
• AISC/ N690 experience is a preferred
• P.E. (US candidates), P. Eng. (Canada candidates) certification preferred

Additional Desired Characteristics

• Planning and Organizing: Effectively prioritizes and plans work activities, manages personal and project timelines, and uses time efficiently to meet deadlines.
• Adaptability: Responds well to changing conditions, manages competing demands, and remains effective when dealing with interruptions, delays, or unexpected challenges.
• Dependability: Demonstrates reliability by maintaining consistent attendance, and responding constructively to feedback.
• Teamwork and Collaboration: Builds strong working relationships, fosters trust, and contributes to a positive and supportive team environment.
• Commitment to Safety: Promotes and models safe work practices, supporting a culture of safety across the organization.
• Commitment to Quality: Understands and applies quality standards, guidelines, and best practices to ensure high-quality work and continuous improvement.