Entry-Level Structural Engineer – Nuclear Design

Kiewit

Oak Ridge (TN)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is seeking entry level Structural Engineers to grow with our team by establishing and applying company standards and tools. You will contribute to project success using current design documentation practices and software.

Responsibilities include analyzing structural systems, preparing calculations, and supporting design and bid activities across North American nuclear projects. Opportunities for travel to client sites and coordination with vendors are possible.

Qualifications

  • ABET-accredited degree in civil/structural engineering required.
  • EIT certification preferred.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
  • GPA above 3.0 preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with structural analysis software is a plus.
  • Must be a US citizen with badge access and able to pass security/background checks.

Responsibilities

  • Apply knowledge of materials, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design.
  • Perform structural analysis and design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, equipment/piping supports, and foundations.
  • Assist in preparing design calculation packages and develop structural specs; support drawing development for construction activities.
  • Support structural estimation and bid development for proposals.
  • Travel to client/vendor sites for design reviews or plant site coordination may be required.

Skills

Materials knowledge
Structural steel design
Reinforced concrete design
Microsoft Office

Education

ABET-accredited degree in civil/structural engineering
EIT certification

Tools

SAP2000
RISA Connection
AutoCAD/Revit
FEA software

Job description

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is seeking entry level Structural Engineers to grow with our team by establishing and applying company standards and tools. You will contribute to project success using current design documentation practices and software.

Responsibilities include analyzing structural systems, preparing calculations, and supporting design and bid activities across North American nuclear projects. Opportunities for travel to client sites and coordination with vendors are possible.

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