Senior Engineer - Civil/Structures
Structural Integrity Associates · San Jose, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$102k–$127k/yrFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform structural engineering analysis and design of steel and concrete structures, stress analysis of piping and components, and seismic qualification of mechanical equipment, using finite element analysis software or hand calculations
- Prepare technical reports and calculation documents
- Execute complex structural engineering tasks
- Plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate projects of small to moderate scope with limited oversight
- Delegate tasks to other engineers
- Review calculations and analyses from other engineers
- Provide oversight and act as a resource for engineering staff working on managed projects
- Develop positive client relationships
- Represent the company, often as the sole SIA attendee at project meetings
- Implement SIA’s policies on safety and quality control
Required Skills/Qualifications
- MS in Civil or Structural engineering from an ABET-accredited university
- 5 to 9 years of relevant professional experience
- Professional Engineer (PE) license
- Experience in solid mechanics, steel, concrete, seismic design/analysis, advanced structural analysis, structural dynamics, and use of advanced finite element analysis software platforms
- Knowledge of standard building and material codes (e.g. ASCE 7, IBC, AISC, ACI, AISI, etc.)
- Proficiency in structural engineering or finite element analysis programs (e.g. ANSYS, ABAQUS, SAP2000, LS-DYNA, Matlab, and/or Mathcad)
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Desired Skills/Qualifications
- PhD in Structural engineering
- Project management experience
- Experience in drafting modeling software (e.g. AutoCAD/Revit, SolidWorks, or other 3D modeling software)
- Knowledge of industry standards and code (e.g. ICC-ES AC156, IEEE 693, ASCE 41, etc.)
- Advanced education or experience in engineering mechanics, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, blast, shock, and impact analysis
About Us
SIA is an engineering consulting firm serving various industries including Nuclear Power, Energy Services, Pipeline Integrity, and Critical Infrastructure. Join a team of internationally recognized experts in a culture based on knowledge, excellence, and respect for one another. Our employees are members of a distinct community of internationally respected professionals committed to quality, engineering innovation and a shared goal of building a safer world.
Why Work at SIA?
- A competitive salary and performance-based bonus program
- Roth 401k and an employer match for retirement benefits
- Vacation, floating holidays, sick time, and parental leave
- Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance and AD&D, short-term and long-term disability, health savings account with employer contribution, flexible spending account for health care and dependent care, ID theft protection and credit monitoring