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Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) · 14 hours ago

Engineer in Training (Entry-level), Energy Structures

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$80K/yr - $93K/yr

0+ years exp

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm committed to delivering holistic advice for complex challenges. The Engineer in Training will assist engineers and project managers in completing analysis and design calculations for various energy-related projects.

ConsultingLegal

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Florencia Branca Alejo

Responsibilities

Contribute to the development and assessment of offshore platforms, chemical plants, and LNG terminals

Develop design criteria and specifications for various structures, systems, and components

Perform blast and fire response analyses

Perform structural, seismic, and soil-structure interaction analyses

Perform dropped object, ship collision, and projectile impact studies

Metocean analysis of offshore structures and structural integrity management program support

Design new structures and repairs of existing structures

Assist with research and development efforts for LNG plants and offshore wind structures

Interface with diverse analysts, designers, licensing engineers, regulators, and risk managers

Review work by technicians, drafters, and others assisting the project team

Conduct field investigations and site walkdowns

Prepare proposals, letters, reports, calculations, drawings, and specifications

Prepare engineering calculations using software such as MATLAB and Mathcad

Prepare and deliver technical presentations

Develop and utilize programing and scripting languages including Python

Maintain direct client contact within context of assigned work

Provide on-the-job training and mentoring to staff

Qualification

Structural EngineeringCivil EngineeringStructural AnalysisAdvanced Analysis SoftwareProgramming LanguagesSeismic AnalysisRisk AnalysisTeamworkCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Master of Science or Doctoral degree in Structural Engineering and Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Ability to obtain Civil Professional Engineer (P.E.) license within five years

Zero to two (2) years of engineering experience

Experience with structural analysis, structural dynamics, and/or structural mechanics

Knowledge of design, analysis, evaluation, and/or permitting of onshore and offshore structures

Ability to work in a team environment

Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines amongst competing priorities

Proficiency in at least one advanced analysis software package including ABAQUS, ANSYS, LS-DYNA, or USFOS

Proficiency in at least one structural analysis software package including SAP2000, SACS STAAD-PRO, or RISA

Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with technical staff and clients

Ability to travel to remote job sites including offshore

Preferred

Knowledge of safety/risk analysis and probabilistic methods is a plus

Benefits

Paid Time Off (Vacation time, Sick leave, Holidays)

Paid Parental Leave

Profit Sharing and 401(k) plan with a discretionary company contribution

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Short and Long-Term Disability (company paid)

Employee Basic Life and AD&D insurance (company paid)

Optional Life Insurance

Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Fertility, Family Forming, and Hormonal Health benefit

Employee Assistance Program

Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

AFLAC Accident & Cancer Insurance

Legal & Identity Theft plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Company

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH)

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Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm committed to delivering holistic advice for our clients’ most complex challenges.

Founded in 1956

Waltham, Massachusetts, USA

501-1000 employees

http://www.sgh.com

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