Senior Substation Structural Engineer

WSP in the U.S.; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is looking for an Experienced Substation Structural Engineer to join their team in Baton Rouge, LA. The successful candidate will provide technical guidance for structural engineering solutions in electrical substation projects. Responsibilities include analysis, design, and coordination with various engineering disciplines. Candidates must have a Bachelor's in Structural or Civil Engineering and 3-5 years of experience, alongside knowledge of relevant engineering codes and software. This position requires strong communication skills and attention to detail, with occasional travel expected.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of relevant post-education experience in structural engineering.
• Knowledge of structural engineering principles and building codes.
• Experience with structural analysis and finite element modeling software.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural engineering work for electrical substation projects.
• Prepare structural calculations and specifications.
• Coordinate with cross-functional disciplines on design solutions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Technical communication

Self-leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Master’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

RISA-3D

STAAD Pro

MathCAD

Job description

A leading engineering firm is looking for an Experienced Substation Structural Engineer to join their team in Baton Rouge, LA. The successful candidate will provide technical guidance for structural engineering solutions in electrical substation projects. Responsibilities include analysis, design, and coordination with various engineering disciplines. Candidates must have a Bachelor's in Structural or Civil Engineering and 3-5 years of experience, alongside knowledge of relevant engineering codes and software. This position requires strong communication skills and attention to detail, with occasional travel expected.