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Structural Engineer

Structural Engineer

PEAK Technical Staffing USAMinneapolis, MN, United States
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Roles and Responsibilities

Discipline-specific responsibilities include :

  • Conceptual structural design
  • Estimating weights, members, and details for proposal preparation
  • Detailed design development utilizing structural methods, software, building codes, and client specifications
  • Structural calculation and drawing production
  • Shop and field structural inspections
  • Stay current with codes and requirements that apply tspecific engineering disciplines

As Project Engineer :

  • Communicate with clients
  • Develop design budget and schedule
  • Monitor budget and schedule during the design phase
  • Coordinate design team to complete the design and achieve project objectives
  • Actively participate in scheduled design reviews with contractor, architect, engineering consultants, and other project team members
  • Interface with other departments to coordinate structural systems with electrical and mechanical systems
  • Provide project status updates for Project Review Meetings and other company meetings
  • Interface with field personnel and purchasing to determine and obtain required materials
  • Assist in prototype development, implementation, and documentation
  • Assist in operation & maintenance manual production
  • Visit manufacturing / vendor sites to inspect and communicate expectations
  • Support Co. Sales & Marketing Efforts :
  • Provide technical and media support, including written and visual materials
  • Occasionally, write articles for magazines and technical journals to expand company presence
  • Monitor project design costs and progress to ensure that approved project budget and schedule goals are achieved. Facilitate client communication
  • Drive continuous improvement by finding ways to enhance quality and performance with shop and field assembly, adjustment, function, aesthetics, costs, and maintenance
  • Minimum Qualifications

  • B.S. degree in Civil / Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution with 5+ years of relevant experience, or M.S. degree in Civil / Structural Engineering from institution with an ABET accredited undergraduate program with 3+ years of relevant experience
  • E.I.T. certified and PE License preferred.
  • 3D Modeling and FEA software experience
  • Knowledge of current codes and requirements that apply Civil / Structural Engineering discipline
  • Understanding of engineering software, most advantageous being SAP2000, StaadPro, Risa3D, SolidWorks, SolidWorks Simulation, ANSYS, and MATHCAD
  • Ability to push the boundaries of the code, understand and apply alternate codes, and think outside of the box
  • Desire to understand the behavior behind and solve complex structural design problems including large machine design, structural dynamics / statics, system stiffness, load distribution, failure modes, and related system integration tasks
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