Principal Design Engineer - Structural jobs in United States
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Fluor Corporation · 7 hours ago

Principal Design Engineer - Structural

Fluor Corporation is dedicated to designing and building projects and careers while fostering a collaborative work environment. The Principal Design Engineer - Structural will lead engineering assignments, ensuring technical accuracy and promoting the company's competitiveness by delivering quality services in complex projects across various industries.

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Responsibilities

Develop and review estimates and schedules, progress reports, including workforce forecasts
Establish, track, and monitor material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts
Develop and review specifications, including design criteria
Participate in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting
Perform and check calculations, specify equipment, and solve problems of difficult engineering complexity
Serve as Supervising Lead or Area Lead providing guidance/supervision to other leads and function as mentor to less experienced engineers including performance appraisal input and counseling
Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Structural analysisRISA3D softwareProject managementDeep foundation designHeavy equipment designMicro-electronic facility designField experienceCommunication skillsAttention to detailMentoring skills

Required

Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and sixteen (16) years of work-related experience; a recognized professional certification or registration in the applicable field, if required; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
Experienced as a Structural Discipline Lead Engineer on medium to large sized projects
Experienced as Engineer of Record (EOR) on projects
Strong RISA3D (or similar software) structural analysis and design software skills
Knowledge and ability to utilize structural analysis and design software RISA 3D for analysis and design of structural framework and systems
Strong structural analysis and design skills for all various structural components and systems for steel structures and concrete building/equipment foundations and slabs
Structural experience on one or more of the following: Micro-electronics facilities, Pharmaceutical / biotechnology facilities, Metals processing facilities (mill buildings)

Preferred

Deep foundation design experience
Design for heavy equipment loads on elevated floors
Framing systems for large open spans
Precast concrete systems
Vibration analysis
Multi storied buildings with floors of varied layouts and loads
Micro-electronic facility design experience
Interstitial / walkable ceiling systems
Professional registration and membership in technical society
Advanced knowledge of discipline codes and standards, commercial availability and cost of materials
Effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting
Managing and leading a large project
Project set-up, developing control-level schedules, progress reporting and project close-out
Practical field experience
Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
EAP
Disability coverage
Life insurance
AD&D
Voluntary benefit plans
401(k) with a company match
Paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees
Paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees
Parental leave
Training and development courses

Company

Fluor Corporation

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Fluor Corporation is a global engineering, procurement and construction company.

H1B Sponsorship

Fluor Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (52)
2024 (34)
2023 (32)
2022 (21)
2021 (18)
2020 (20)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.3B
Key Investors
Starboard Value
2025-10-20Post Ipo Equity
2023-08-07Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2022-02-17Post Ipo Debt· $1.8B

Leadership Team

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David Constable
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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Jim Robert Breuer
Chief Executive Officer
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