Structural Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join our team supporting the Oak Ridge National Laboratory ! This position is full-time and will be based out of Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Responsibilities

• Performs calculations and interprets industry codes to support design development.
• Provides project management support for installation of design changes.
• Provides engineering support for fabrication of HBRR components.
• Performs structural analysis and calculations to support design or modification of tools used for hoisting and rigging.
• Ensures that HFIR structural specifications and drawings are prepared in accordance with appropriate DOE and industry codes and standards.
• Interprets and implements DOE Natural Phenomena Hazard codes and regulations, as well as nuclear facility structural material design codes, such as ASCE 4, ACI 349, and AISC N690.
• Performs seismic qualifications, analyses, and evaluations in accordance with DOE-STD-1020 and -021 and International Building Code.
• Provides written work package instructions to perform and document work.
• Provides field technical support to craft supervisors and craft as needed.
• Ensures engineering design documents and drawings are completed and properly placed under RRD Configuration Management.

Requirements

• Education & Years of Experience -Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering with a strong structural background and a minimum of 10 years of experience in the DOE's nuclear facilities and/or the commercial nuclear plants.
• Citizenship - To be considered, you must be a United States (U.S.) citizen due to the federal nature of the work.
• Clearance - To be considered, you must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed.
• Must be highly knowledgeable and proficient in material designs such as steel, masonry, concrete, and cold formed metal design.
• Must possess a strong understanding of material handling practices and the various lift classifications as defined in ORNL SBMS.
• Requires proficiency in applying AISC, ACI, AWS, ASCE, ANSI, and other relevant codes and standards for nuclear facility design.
• Experience with STAAD.Pro finite element analysis is desirable.
• Experience with dynamic response spectra analyses is also desirable.
• M.S. degree preferred.
• About the Site
• ABOUT GEM
• Our philosophy - We believe in the power of effective collaboration and recognize that good partnerships are the building blocks to success.
• Our relationships - Partnering with federal clients, we solve complex problems, exceed expectations, and advance critical missions.
• Our team - We are committed to managing a cohesive workforce and cultivating a supportive workplace for our employees on contracts and in-office.
• Our community involvement - Supporting our communities, we invest time and money in local schools and non-profit organizations.
• COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
• Please Note : With the exception of mandated state requirements, GEM does not publish salary information on external job boards; as such, most ranges listed are estimates made by vendors and not actual salary ranges.
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