Civil Design Engineer

Airswift; New Hill (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in workforce solutions is seeking Civil Design Engineers for nuclear projects in North and South Carolina. This role involves engineering design changes, ensuring compliance and safety in nuclear projects, and providing technical expertise in structural and seismic analysis.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of engineering experience, with at least 1 year in the nuclear power industry.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver detailed scopes and technical justifications for nuclear engineering design changes.
• Perform and review complex engineering calculations including stress and seismic analyses.

Skills

Structural Design

Seismic Analysis

Mechanics of Materials

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, or related engineering discipline

Tools

ANSYS

GTStrudl

AutoPipe

SuperPipe

Caesar II

Job description

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries andserves as a strategic partner to our clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with the unique needs of our clients.


With over 800 employees and 6,000 contractors operating in over 50 countries, our geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry and the level of experience, exposure and expertise that the organization has is unparalleled.





Our recruitment team is currently seekingCivil Design Engineers to work with one of our major clients within the Nuclear indudstry in either North or South Carolina for 1 year assignments.





This role supports engineering design changes across a nuclear fleet and plays a critical part in plant modernization, equipment upgrades, and risk reduction initiatives. The position provides technical expertise in structural, seismic, and stress analysis to ensure safe and compliant execution of nuclear projects.





Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver detailed scopes, technical justifications, installation, and testing requirements for nuclear engineering design changes.
• Perform and review complex engineering calculations including stress, structural, and dynamic/seismic analyses (steel and concrete systems).
• Support development and revision of procurement specifications, design basis documents, regulatory filings, and technical requirements.
• Coordinate and support implementation of design changes, including work order reviews, field walkdowns, corrective actions, and construction support.
• Oversee and support licensing evaluations including 10 CFR 50.59 screenings and safety evaluations.
• Provide oversight and technical guidance to internal engineering teams and external vendors to ensure adherence to industry codes and company standards (ASME, AISC, ACI).
• Utilize software tools (ANSYS, GTStrudl, SuperPipe, Caesar II, AutoPipe) for performing and reviewing structural and stress analyses.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, or related engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited program.
• Minimum 6 years of engineering experience, with at least 1 year in the nuclear power industry.
• Strong technical background in structural design, mechanics of materials, and seismic analysis.
• Working knowledge of structural and stress analysis software (e.g., ANSYS, GTStrudl, AutoPipe, SuperPipe, Caesar II).
• Familiarity with industry standards including ASME B31.1, Section III, IX, XI, AISC Steel Design, and ACI Concrete Codes.
• Experience with 3D modeling and CAD tools such as SolidWorks is a plus.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license .
• Ability to obtain and maintain nuclear site unescorted access clearance.
• Flexibility to travel and work extended hours as project demands require.
• Experience supporting nuclear site modification implementation and field activities is highly desirable.

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