Nesco Resource ยท 1 day ago
Structural Engineer- Manufacturing
Nesco Resource is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to support the design and validation of large, engineered industrial cooling systems and heat exchanger assemblies. The role involves ensuring structural integrity from concept through fabrication while collaborating closely with manufacturing and mechanical teams.
Responsibilities
Design and analyze structural steel frames, skids, platforms, pipe racks, and support structures for industrial heat transfer equipment
Evaluate loading conditions including dead, live, wind, seismic, thermal expansion, transportation, lifting, and installation loads
Design base frames, saddles, beams, columns, bracing systems, lifting lugs, and tie-down features
Perform hand calculations and finite element analysis (FEA) to validate global and local structural behavior
Optimize designs for weight, cost, and manufacturability while meeting stress and deflection criteria
Ensure compliance with AISC, ASME, API, AWS, and customer-specific requirements
Prepare and review structural calculation packages for internal review, customer submittals, and third-party inspection
Partner with fabrication and manufacturing teams to ensure designs are practical, buildable, and cost-effective
Review shop drawings and resolve fabrication-related structural issues
Support lifting, rigging, and transportation planning for large assemblies
Coordinate closely with mechanical, thermal, process, and drafting teams to integrate structural requirements
Provide technical input during design reviews, project kickoffs, and customer discussions
Participate in internal design reviews and lessons-learned initiatives
Identify opportunities to standardize structural details and improve design efficiency
Support root cause analysis for structural nonconformances or field issues
Promote a strong culture of safety, accuracy, and engineering accountability
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering with strong structural emphasis
3-8 years of experience designing structural steel frames and skids in an industrial or heavy manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of steel design, welded connections, bolted joints, and load path development
Proficiency with AISC-based design methods and structural analysis software (ANSYS, STAAD, SAP2000, or similar)
Ability to produce clear, defensible calculation packages suitable for customer and third-party review
Comfortable working cross-functionally and supporting engineered-to-order projects
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off, personal days, and paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Life and disability insurance
Company
Nesco Resource
Nesco Resource s an Staffing and Recruiting firm.
Funding
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2023-12-24
Maysville Online
2023-12-24
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