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Burns & McDonnell · 2 weeks ago

Structural Engineer - Manufacturing (Melbourne/Orlando)

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Structural Engineer to develop plans and prepare detailed drawings for various projects. The role involves collaborating with engineers and project managers to ensure design accuracy and compliance with standards.

ArchitectureConstructionConsultingHuman Resources

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Plan and prepare detailed drawings by applying standardized drawing techniques from detailed sketches, verbal instructions and notes under the direction of an engineer

Collect initial drawings, calculations and design ideas from engineers, and combine relevant data into coherent and complete initial design models for review and modification

Apply company, client, and project drafting standards and procedures to draft control schematics, wiring diagrams and equipment connection diagrams

Coordinate with engineers and project managers to understand project requirements and verify design details according to company standards and best practices

Provide a range of drawing production work including problem analysis, layout, detailing, and drafting on projects of substantial variety and complexity

Perform drafting activities with designers and drafters in other disciplines

Communicate and correspond with internal design resources and external clients and personnel

Execute design changes and project drawing revisions

Maintain CAD proficiency and work toward mastering current CAD systems

Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with all policies and standards

Qualification

Structural EngineeringCAD proficiencyStructural analysis programsMicrosoft Office SuiteTeam buildingCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor of Science in Structural Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program

Bachelor of Science in Structural or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam

Master of Science degree in Structural Engineering may be substituted for 1 year experience

Minimum 3 years of structural engineering experience, consulting preferred

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

Successful completion (i.e.passing) FE or EIT preferred

Benefits

Insurance

Disability

Time off

Wellness programs

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k) retirement program

Company

Burns & McDonnell

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Burns & McDonnell is an engineering design firm and it provides engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting services.

Founded in 1898

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.burnsmcd.com

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