At United we are a team of engineers, builders, planners, and thinkers that design and build today’s infrastructure, for tomorrow. We come to work every day committed to drive growth and deliver projects that matter for our clients, ourselves, and our communities. Through our work in the nuclear, conventional generation, renewable and power delivery markets, we create resilient infrastructure to last generations.
United is currently seeking a Fulltime Structural Engineer to join our team in our Charlotte, NC office. The successful candidate will be working as part of a team of engineers and designers supporting plant modification packages, evaluations, and studies for the nuclear power industry.
***** THIS WILL BE A HYBRID OPPORTUNITY, WORKING TUESDAY THRU THURSDAY IN THE OFFICE*****
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
· Include design and modification of steel and concrete structures for the nuclear power industry.
· Capable of preparing civil/structural calculations and evaluations in support of various design activities including, but not limited to the design of piping, cables and small equipment supports, instrument rack design, floor load impacts to concrete structures, equipment anchoring, and seismic response evaluations.
· Able to develop material and workhour estimates as well as engineering and design schedules.
· Exercise sound engineering judgment in assessing problem situations or complex issues, review completed work to ensure accuracy and compliance with codes and design criteria.
· Interface with plant stakeholders to determine project scope/requirements, support construction/implementation and start up activities as required.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
· Bachelor of Science degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from a four-year accredited college or university
· Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience (2 years nuclear) in structural design.
· The ability to obtain unescorted access to a nuclear power plant.
WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT
· Duke Energy Nuclear experience
· Master of Science Degree in civil/structural engineering preferred.
· Professional Engineering (PE) license in US
· Experience with pipe stress software (AutoPIPE or equivalent)
· Experience with structural analysis software (STAAD or equivalent)
Due to the nature of work that United performs, candidates must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident of the United States
United E&C is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class. United believes in each person’s potential, and we will help you reach yours.