Senior Structural Engineer – Lead Design & Analysis

Amentum; Tullahoma (TN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a structural engineer to lead a team on complex design and analysis projects for defense and aerospace facilities. You will apply STAAD/ANSYS, IBC/AISC/ACI/ASCE codes, and deliver design solutions from concept to construction.

The role requires 5+ years of experience, a BS/MS in Civil/Structural Engineering, and US citizenship. Travel to field sites and collaboration across disciplines are expected.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Civil/Structural Eng.
• 5+ years of experience in the design and analysis of structural systems.
• Proficient in finite element modeling (STAAD and/or ANSYS).
• Proficient in building codes such as IBC, AISC, ACI, and ASCE.
• Demonstrated leadership ability; able to lead a small team of structural engineers and drafters.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• US Citizenship is required due to federal requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage other structural engineers and drafters through all phases of project planning, execution, and construction.
• Provide complete design solutions from concept to final design and construction.
• Apply design loading to structures utilizing applicable building codes and design codes.
• Design and analyze structures to meet project specific and code requirements utilizing both hand and finite element analysis (STAAD and/or ANSYS preferred).
• Develop engineering design calculation packages, which may include static, dynamic, blast, vibration, and thermal stresses, utilizing both hand analysis and finite element analysis.
• Oversee designer/drafters in the development of 3D models and 2D construction drawings.
• Develop construction bid packages which typically include calculations, specifications, and drawings.
• Perform post design activities which may include review of subcontractor submittals, RFI’s, and shop drawings. Perform site inspections at fabricators shops and construction sites to ensure facility is construction to contract documents.
• Provide leadership for junior engineers and drafter/designers.
• Coordinate and communicate design solutions with clients and other engineering disciplines – including presentations, reports, studies, design review meetings, and training.
• Assist with project planning, cost estimating, proposals, project management, and marketing.
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplined team to meet project budgets and schedules.

Skills

leadership

structural analysis

STAAD/ANSYS

IBC/AISC/ACI/ASCE

time management

US Citizenship

Education

BS/MS in Civil/Structural Eng

Tools

STAAD

ANSYS

Job description

Amentum is seeking a structural engineer to lead a team on complex design and analysis projects for defense and aerospace facilities. You will apply STAAD/ANSYS, IBC/AISC/ACI/ASCE codes, and deliver design solutions from concept to construction.

The role requires 5+ years of experience, a BS/MS in Civil/Structural Engineering, and US citizenship. Travel to field sites and collaboration across disciplines are expected.