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Civil/Structural Engineer-Entry Level 1

Kinectrics · Naperville, IL · 3 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$75k–$83k/yrFull-time

About the role

Known for the technical excellence of its' employees, Kinectrics provides challenging work, opportunity for career growth, and flexible working conditions. Our Design Engineering Division provides comprehensive engineering, design, analysis and consulting for the energy sector. As a Kinectrics Engineer your work will help maintain a safe and sustainable zero-emission energy source, providing engineering solutions for traditional nuclear as well as some of the newest technologies in nuclear today!

Responsibilities

  • Work with a team of engineers on client projects involving civil/structural design and analysis of modifications to the physical structures of nuclear power plants.
  • Apply academic knowledge of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design and reinforced concrete to projects for various clients.
  • Support project teams involved in the design, modification and analysis of nuclear power plant structures.
  • Under mentorship of senior structural design engineers, prepare designs, calculations, develop specifications and prepare technical reports to support client requirements.
  • Perform structural analysis and design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, equipment and piping supports, and foundations.
  • Conduct structural analyses, including load conditions such as wind and seismic.
  • Occasional travel to client and plant site locations for design reviews, construction coordination and field verification of designs as required.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or associated field.
  • 0-2 years of related practical work experience.
  • Knowledge of civil/structural engineering, including a strong foundational knowledge of mechanics, hydraulics, materials science and statistical analysis.
  • Familiarity with tools and principals involved in the production of technical plans, fabrication drawings, and models.
  • Experience with CAD Software.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Why Join Kinectrics AES, Inc?

  • Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and financial security.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and generous paid time off (PTO).
  • Retail Savings: 401(k) plan with a 5% company match.
  • Flexible hybrid work schedule (work-from-home and office).

About Us

Kinectrics is a leading provider of innovative life cycle management solutions for the global electricity industry. Kinectrics U.S. Design Engineering Division provides comprehensive engineering, design, analysis and consulting for the energy sector. Our employees work with customers to solve their most difficult technical challenges in an entrepreneurial business environment, where careers can develop along both technical and managerial paths.

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