Junior Structural Engineer – Tank Design & CAD

Phillips Tank and Structure; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Health coverage

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) in Pennsylvania's Cranberry/Braddock area is seeking an entry level engineer to help design and support tank repair projects nationwide. The role focuses on structural design calculations, fabrication drawings, material coordination, and field support, using API codes, SolidWorks, and Mathcad.

Candidates should have a civil/structural/mechanical degree and solid math skills; 2+ years with SolidWorks is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil, structural, or mechanical engineering.
• 2+ years of experience or equivalent training using SolidWorks or other 3D drafting software.
• Proficient in MS Excel, Word, and other productivity software.
• Experience with Mathcad is a plus.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural design calculations for steel structures using Mathcad and other tools developed by PTS.
• Create fabrication drawings that can be used for multiple purposes to promote automation in both purchasing and fabrication of design assemblies.
• Assist in the procurement of material and fabricated assemblies for delivery. Coordinate with suppliers to communicate requirements.
• Use proper industry codes (API 650, API 620, AWWA D100, and others), customer specifications, and company standards in the generation of design drawing packages.
• Visit project sites to measure existing conditions to support design duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Lead Designers and PTS Management.
• Refine and develop custom-built SolidWorks design tables and other tools.

Skills

Math skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil, structural, or mechanical engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Mathcad

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) in Pennsylvania's Cranberry/Braddock area is seeking an entry level engineer to help design and support tank repair projects nationwide. The role focuses on structural design calculations, fabrication drawings, material coordination, and field support, using API codes, SolidWorks, and Mathcad.

Candidates should have a civil/structural/mechanical degree and solid math skills; 2+ years with SolidWorks is a plus.