Nucor Corporation

Structural Design Engineer

Nucor Corporation$82K — $99K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field from an accredited program
  • Pass on the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam before employment
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a structural or civil engineer
  • Willingness to obtain a PE license
  • Experience with design software for structural projects

Responsibilities

  • Review contract documents for key information
  • Communicate design requirements to detailing team
  • Design open-web steel joists and girders using design software
  • Understand and discuss specific properties of steel floor and roof decks
  • Manage small engineering projects at the plant
  • Collaborate with various departments for project success
  • Engage with engineers and architects on product advantages

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401K and Roth accounts
  • Profit-sharing and pay-for-performance bonuses
  • Paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement
  • Annual Return on Asset and Profit-sharing bonuses
Full Job Description
Job Details

Division: Vulcraft of New York, Inc.

Location: Chemung, NY, United States

Other Available Locations: N/A

Basic Job Functions:

Vulcraft of New York, Inc. is seeking a talented and ambitious individual who is looking to grow while assisting the team in designing safe, accurate and cost effective structural open-web steel joist girders, joists and steel deck at the plant located in Chemung, NY. This teammate will also be expected to work closely with all other departments of the business including: estimating, sales, detailing, project management, finance, production and shipping to ensure the complete success of each project. Our expectation is to create and maintain strong partnerships within our team as well as with our customers to yield powerful results. A positive attitude, a strong desire to help others while working with a team are a requirement for this individual.

As a structural design engineer you will be responsible for:
• Reviewing contract documents and noting important information
• Effectively communicating unique design requirements to detailing department
• Utilizing our design software to safely and accurately design open-web steel joists and joist girders
• Understand and communicate the properties and specific uses of steel floor and roof deck
• Engineering small unique projects within our plants to keep us operating at a competition-leading rate
• Work closely with all departments to grow as an individual and an engineer
• Be willing and able to meet with engineers and architects in the Northeast construction market and discuss our product advantages and team processes
• Visit job sites to better understand the construction process

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead and uphold safety practices, policies, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Compensation Data:

Salary compensation for this position has a starting range from $82,014 - $99,694 a year, depending on relevant experience and PE status, and is also eligible for our annual ROA bonus and annual Profit Sharing bonus.

Vulcraft of New York offers a generous annual Return on Asset Bonus, with a potential range of up to 33%, with a 10 year average of 18.46%. Additionally, Nucor Corporation provides all teammates with an annual Profit-sharing bonus, which has a 10 year average of 14.14%.

Minimum Qualifications:
• BS in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline from an ABET accredited program or ability to acquire within 12 months
• Pass Result on Fundamental of Engineering (FE) Exam or ability to pass before starting employment
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a structural or civil engineer

Preferred Qualifications:
• 2 years engineering experience
• PE license or desire, ability, and dedication to obtain a license
• Willing and able to relocate for future promotional leadership opportunities within Nucor

About Nucor Corporation

Nucor Corporation is engaged in the manufacture and sale of steel and steel products. The Company operates in two business segments: steel mills and steel products. Principal products from the steel mills segment include hot-rolled steel and cold-rolled steel. Steel mills segment’s hot-rolled steel products include angles, rounds, flats, channels, sheet, wide-flange beams, pilings, billets, blooms, beam blanks and plate. Principal products from the steel products segment include steel joists and joist girders, steel deck, cold finished steel, steel fasteners, metal building systems and light gauge steel framing. In March 2008, Nucor Corporation completed the acquisition of SHV North America Corporation, which owns 100% of The David J. Joseph Company (DJJ) and related affiliates. In April 2008, Nucor Corporation completed the acquisition of substantially all the assets of Metal Recycling Services Inc. MRS will operate under the name, Metal Recycling Services, LLC.

Nucor Corporation Careers

Join the vibrant team at Nucor Corporation, a leader in the steel production industry, known for its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence. At Nucor, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and personal achievement.

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Nucor is committed to the professional development of its employees. With a variety of leadership and diversity training programs, we ensure that your career path is as dynamic and expansive as your ambitions. From internships to senior leadership positions, Nucor supports your growth every step of the way.

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Learn more about Nucor Corporation
Size
28,800 employees
Market Cap
$35.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$721.4 million
Founded
1940
5 Year Trend
+17.6%
Revenue
$20.1 billion
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