Junior Civil/Structural Engineer for Nuclear Upgrades

UEC; Stonington (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UEC is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to support power plant upgrades and new projects. You will perform engineering and design activities under senior supervision and apply standard methods to evaluations and designs.

You will assist with calculations, modifications, and design development, collaborate with project teams, and help improve plant performance, safety, and reliability. Willingness to travel to client sites and work in field and office environments is required.

Qualifications

• BS degree in civil (structural) engineering from an accredited program.
• Demonstrated knowledge of industry codes including ACI, AISC, and ASCE 7 through academic record or work experience.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering and design activities for power plant upgrades and new power plant projects under senior engineering supervision.
• Applying standard engineering methods, techniques, procedures, and criteria in evaluations and designs.
• Assisting with calculations, modifications, and design development.
• Collaborating with project teams to evaluate conditions and develop design changes to improve plant performance, safety, and reliability.

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Time management

Field work

Education

BS, Civil (Structural) Engineering

Job description

UEC is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to support power plant upgrades and new projects. You will perform engineering and design activities under senior supervision and apply standard methods to evaluations and designs.

You will assist with calculations, modifications, and design development, collaborate with project teams, and help improve plant performance, safety, and reliability. Willingness to travel to client sites and work in field and office environments is required.