Civil/Structural Engineer
| Company | The Aerospace Corporation |
|---|---|
| Location | Chantilly, VA, USA, El Segundo, CA, USA |
| Salary | $151300 – $226900 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, or related engineering degree from an accredited college or university
- 12 years of experience in the civil/structural engineering design/construction for building, transportation, and infrastructure structures
- Registered Professional Engineer (PE) license (current)
- Project management experience and ability to lead project teams
- Experience leading/mentoring junior staff
- Thorough knowledge of engineering deliverables, such as construction documents and material requisitions and of construction methods for industrial infrastructure and their foundation systems
- Self-Starter with proficient time management skills to multi-task and manage several projects simultaneously and deliver results within established time boundaries
- Strong interpersonal skills with excellent written and oral communication skills
- Working knowledge and applications of current commercial building codes and regulations (e.g., IBC, NFPA, AASHTO, ASTM, AISC, ACI, ASCE, etc.)
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or analogous computer-aided drafting programs
- Proficiency with civil/structural analytical software (SAP2000, STAAS, RISA, PCASE, etc.)
- Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Project, and Visio
- Ability and willingness to travel (Domestic/International)
- Project cost estimation experience
- This position requires a current and active TS/SCI clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Be self-motivating and able to work without appreciable direction from management with overall responsibility for project engineer and project administrator duties directly relating to each project.
- Utilize and/or develop and implement advanced analytical techniques to evaluate civil/structural systems and optimize overall systems performance.
- Interpret third-party geotechnical reports and apply the results to verify and optimize complex foundation and soil support systems.
- Independently execute the detailed analysis, design, and assessment of complex civil/structural facilities and their foundation systems.
- Originate and validate complex civil/structural engineering deliverables, such as calculations, specifications, material requisitions, cost estimates, and facility design criteria.
- Deliver independent, data-driven technical reports and recommendations to management and customers through effective verbal and written communication.
- Review and provide Engineering Review Comments to technical documents with/from third-party designers, engineering disciplines, procurement, and construction contractors.
- Employ a rigorous and methodical approach to problem solving and identifying root cause of facility system failures and problems encountered during construction.
- Assist in constructability reviews.
- Support construction by dispositioning field change requests and nonconformance reports, performing construction observations, reviewing construction submittals, and witnessing/evaluating field testing, as required.
- Lead and/or participate in technical discussions with clients, suppliers, construction contractors, etc.
- Act as a mentor or coach for early career engineers and designers.
- Travel to customer and/or government facilities while representing the company and department in a professional manner, including in and outside the continental United States.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, or advanced degree in related engineering field
- Working knowledge of US defense industry facility acquisition and operations practices
- Working knowledge of US Department of Defense (DoD) Unified Facility Criteria (UFC) documents
- Experience in the geotechnical and structural design for Nuclear Quality and Safety Environment.
- Experience with the design, construction, operations and maintenance of federal, military and/or space launch base facilities and their related infrastructures
- Experience with industrial design of special weapons facilities, munitions production, storage and handling facilities
- Experience in the civil/structural design and construction of complex, large-scale facilities and heavy construction field experience.
- Experience preparing structural/forensic engineering investigations, studies, and reports.
- Experience performing Value Engineering, Constructability Reviews, Safety Reviews, and O&M Reviews.
- Current Q clearance