Exponent

Structural Engineer/Associate (Infrastructure Risk) (Ph.D.)

Exponent$117K — $145K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Civil/Structural Engineering
  • Legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
  • EIT or PE (Civil) or potential to obtain PE within 3 years
  • Technical expertise in probabilistic risk analysis theory and implementation
  • Graduate coursework in probabilistic methods or risk analysis for civil engineering applications
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate in multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement analytical tools for infrastructure risk assessment
  • Perform quantitative and probabilistic risk analyses for infrastructure hazards
  • Conduct engineering analyses for projects within the energy sector
  • Collaborate with diverse teams to create engineering risk analyses
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations for clients and stakeholders
  • Analyze and synthesize diverse data sources for engineering work
  • Participate in professional development and engage in recruiting efforts

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule promoting work/life balance
  • Supportive culture with in-person collaboration
  • Autonomy to manage time effectively for client engagement and personal priorities
  • Opportunities for professional development through participation in societies and conferences
  • 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary
Full Job Description
We are currently seeking a Structural Engineer/Associate (Infrastructure Risk) for our Civil & Structural Engineering Practice in New York, NY. You will be responsible for • Developing and implementing analytical tools and frameworks to characterize and assess critical infrastructure risks and support decision-making • Performing quantitative and probabilistic risk analysis to determine the impacts of hazards on infrastructure • Performing engineering analyses related to project work in the energy sector • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams of engineers, statisticians, and data scientists to develop and implement engineering risk analyses • Preparing clear, technically rigorous reports, presentations, calculations, and exhibits that communicate engineering findings, conclusions, and recommendations to clients and stakeholders in the energy sector • Gathering, reviewing, analyzing, and synthesizing diverse sources of data and information - including structural drawings and specifications, inspection data, photographs, test results, codes and standards, meteorological and other environmental data, and relevant technical literature - for use in engineering analyses • Enhancing professional profile and expertise through participation and service in professional societies, continued professional development, technical publications, and conference presentations • Supporting practice recruiting efforts by identifying and recruiting exceptional and diversely experienced talent You will have the following skills and qualifications • Ph.D. in Civil/Structural Engineering • Presently legally authorized to work in the United States. No immigration sponsorship or processing required. • EIT or PE (Civil) or the ability to obtain a Professional Engineer license within 3 years • Technical background in the theory and implementation of probabilistic risk analysis • Graduate coursework in probabilistic methods or risk analysis in civil engineering applications • Excellent written and verbal communication skills (writes and speaks clearly and concisely; work product is thorough and technically accurate) • Able to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams • Able to gather and interpret information from diverse sources in engineering, infrastructure, energy, and related contexts • Able to convey technical conclusions to individuals in engineering, business, and related industries • Applies technical knowledge, creativity, and innovation in completing work • Efficient and poised under stress; receptive to changes and new ideas; able to prioritize tasks • Able to support multiple concurrent group projects Applicants are encouraged to submit a CV (Curriculum Vitae) with publications (feel free to include publications that are in review or pending) [not restricted to 1 page]. Work Environment At Exponent, we have found that in-person interactions deepen employee engagement and are crucial for development, for realizing the full potential of our talented and diverse teams, and for building a more inclusive workplace where all have a sense of belonging. In our offices, you can expect a supportive culture and a collaborative, dynamic, multi-disciplinary work environment. Our consultants engage in-person in the office unless they are traveling for client work or other business activities. We value the rich lives our colleagues enjoy outside of work and understand that work/life balance is critical to our employees and their well-being. Consultants have the autonomy to balance their work and personal schedules so you can meet with clients, visit inspection sites, attend conferences, and make time for priorities outside of work, too. It is this flexible, agile work style and working hours that allow our teams to drive innovation and results in their own ways, while meeting the needs of clients. #LI-Onsite Compensation Our consultants are rewarded for their technical and business contributions and have an opportunity to plan for future success and career growth. Exponent's total compensation plan is consistent with its expectations of the quality and quantity of work performed and with the professional standards set by Exponent. At the Associate and Senior Associate level, total compensation includes base salary, bi-weekly bonuses for high-intensity efforts, annual bonus and 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary. The base salary range for this position is dependent on experience and capabilities which will be assessed during the interview process. Salary Range USD $117,000.00 - USD $145,000.00 /Yr. Benefits you will enjoy Access benefits information on our Life[redacted] page: https://www.exponent.com/careers/life-exponent Job Locations US-NY-New York

About Exponent

Exponent is a multi-disciplinary engineering and scientific consulting firm that brings together more than 90 different disciplines to solve engineering, science, regulatory, and business issues facing our clients. The company has been providing solutions to complex problems for more than 50 years and has a reputation for technical expertise, objective analysis, and clear communication. Exponent's services include analysis and testing, engineering and design, human factors, environmental and health sciences, and regulatory consulting. The company serves clients in a wide range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, consumer products, energy, healthcare, and technology.
Learn more about Exponent
Size
1,215 employees
Market Cap
$5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$82.5 million
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+8.2%
Revenue
$399.9 million
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