Burns & McDonnell

Structural Engineer - Aerospace & Industrial (Dallas/Ft. Worth)

Burns & McDonnell$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program with a minimum of 3 years' experience.
  • Master's degree in Structural Engineering with at least 2 years' experience preferred.
  • Strong grasp of standard engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective teamwork.
  • Proficient with structural analysis software and CAD tools such as RISA 3D, AutoCAD, ETABS, SAFE, Revit, and Tekla.
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Preferred: Engineers in Training (EIT) certification.

Responsibilities

  • Perform structural design for projects from concept to completion.
  • Modify and review production drawings for various facilities including power and healthcare.
  • Design structural components according to project specifications set by managers.
  • Apply knowledge of engineering principles, practices, and codes for structural designs.
  • Research and compile relevant data as needed for project execution.
  • Update drawings based on senior engineers' feedback using CAD software.
  • Conduct field inspections and measurements for public and private clients.

Benefits

  • Full-time schedule with opportunities for travel (up to 25%).
  • Work on a diverse range of projects across various sectors including military and healthcare.
  • Collaborative team environment promoting professional development.
Full Job Description
Description

The Structural Engineer will work on project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Structural Engineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting structural plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.
  • Perform structural design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
  • Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects including, but not limited to: power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
  • Design structural components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
  • Applies strong knowledge of commonly used structural engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the structural engineering services industry.
  • Research and compile project related data as required by the project managers.
  • Update drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
  • Compiles information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
  • Performs field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and minimum 3 years of structural engineering experience.
  • Bachelor's degree Bachelor of Science in Structural or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and minimum 3 years of structural engineering experience.
  • Master Degree of Science Degree in Structural Engineering and minimum 2 years of structural engineering experience.
  • Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
  • Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Strong computer skills. (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Strong computer skills include structural analysis programs (e.g., RISA 3D), AutoCAD, ETABS, SAFE and BIM (e.g., Revit and Tekla).
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
  • Preferred Engineers in Training-EIT certification.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job Structural Engineering

Primary Location US-TX-Dallas

Other Locations US-TX-Fort Worth

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID: 263672

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-KJ #GFS

About Burns & McDonnell

Burns & McDonnell is a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions firm. The company was founded in 1898 by Clinton Burns and Robert McDonnell and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Burns & McDonnell provides services to a wide range of industries, including aviation, defense, energy, environmental, healthcare, and transportation. The company has over 7,500 employees and operates in more than 50 countries around the world. Burns & McDonnell has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the United States by Fortune magazine.
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