Dynamic Structural Engineer – Turbomachinery Foundations

Zachry Group; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 158,000 - 196,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Zachry Group is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to lead advanced structural design for combustion turbine foundations and rotating equipment. This role requires 15+ years of experience, focusing on dynamic analysis and structural integrity.

The selected candidate will participate in multidisciplinary teams and conduct complex analyses ensuring performance and safety. A competitive salary range from $158,000 to $196,700 is offered, along with comprehensive employee benefits including medical and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of structural engineering experience in power and industrial fields.
• Professional registration as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) is required.
• Expertise in ACI 351.3R and rotating machinery dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Lead advanced structural design for combustion turbine foundations.
• Perform finite element analyses for thermal loads, seismic events.
• Review and assess existing facilities for vibration-related issues.

Skills

Dynamic analysis expertise

Structural engineering experience

AutoCAD knowledge

STAADPro familiarity

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

Enercalc

RISA

Navisworks

Job description

Zachry Group is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to lead advanced structural design for combustion turbine foundations and rotating equipment. This role requires 15+ years of experience, focusing on dynamic analysis and structural integrity.

The selected candidate will participate in multidisciplinary teams and conduct complex analyses ensuring performance and safety. A competitive salary range from $158,000 to $196,700 is offered, along with comprehensive employee benefits including medical and retirement plans.