Structural Engineer - Senior Level

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Structural Engineer - Senior Level

Columbia Energy and Environmental Services, an established small business headquartered in Richland, WA, which offers full-service engineering, design, fabrication, instrumentation and controls, and technology development. Columbia Energy currently has an opening for a Structural Engineer with 5 to 15 years of experience. Columbia Energy is seeking engineers interested in advancing their career with opportunities to serve as design engineers on design/build/test projects, technical leads, project engineers, and project managers.

Job Responsibilities/Duties will include:

• Identify, evaluate, and test unique design solutions for projects involved in: nuclear and hazardous waste remediation; equipment installation and support, chemical processing; and commercial development
• Conduct design analysis to established codes and standards (e.g., AISC, ASCE, etc.)
• Ability to work safely in office and shop environments and have a safety focus in all aspects of assigned roles
• Design of lifting fixtures and tooling to support fabrication
• Perform structural calculations to verify equipment design and installations meet contract specified load combinations and criteria
• Provide support to multiple simultaneous projects and project teams
• Work with designers to produce detail design drawings
• Generate test plans/procedures and support system testing
• Maintenance of configuration and control of baseline drawings and documents
• Ability to effectively communicate task status, progress, technical issues, and meet project deadlines
• Review projects and ensure compliance with basic design

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an ABET accredited university

Qualifications & Attributes

• Registered Professional Engineer
• Experienced with IBC, AISC, ACI standards and how to apply them
• DOE experience
• Proficient using FEA software such as Ansys, Risa3D
• Self-starter with the ability to focus on project needs and delivery schedules
• Ability to plan work activities and estimate durations for completing assigned tasks
• Demonstrated ability to produce design deliverables
• Ability to work with others in a team environment
• Attention to detail and pride of ownership
• Willingness to take on new challenges and learn new skills while contributing to project teams

Columbia Energy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , and , protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.