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Kiewit · 11 hours ago

Design Engineer

Kiewit is a leading company in the Oil, Gas & Chemical Industry, and they are seeking an Entry Level Design Engineer to support the construction process through innovative design engineering. The role involves performing calculations, developing plans, and working collaboratively with various teams to ensure practical and efficient designs.

Building MaterialConstructionIndustrial EngineeringMiningOil and GasTransportation
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Responsibilities

Performs basic calculations under the supervision of a more senior engineer. Seeks out more experienced engineer for guidance and expertise
Has solid foundation of engineering basics (statistics, trigonometry, algebra) and the critical thinking skills necessary to apply this knowledge
Expand knowledge through training and work experience
Learn codes and standards to complete assignments
Utilize structural engineering software in day-to-day activities
Perform non-routine technical assignments of limited scope related to lift plans, transport plans, loadouts, etc
Perform tasks according to company procedures, industry codes, and regulations
Work cooperatively with staff and craft of all disciplines to ensure designs are practical, efficient, and implementable
Perform lift analysis and work with drafters to produce field drawings (lifting points, rigging, cranes, sequencing)
Participate in field operations and perform inspections

Qualification

Civil EngineeringStructural EngineeringMechanical EngineeringEngineering SoftwareEffective CommunicationTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical disciplines preferred
0-2 years' minimum relevant experience
Knowledgeable in engineering software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Finite Element Analysis, AutoCAD or similar, MathCAD or similar, Bentley SACS, structural analysis software)
Travel < 25% expected
Receives direction from more experienced engineer
Adjusts to varying demands of work and able to be agile to manage workload based on activity
Communicates effectively orally and in writing. Presents ideas clearly and in a professional manner
Effectively participates in a team environment. Accepts direction from the team. Individually contributes to success of the team
Develops cooperative working relationships and open communication within and across groups, to work towards solutions that benefit all involved parties. Seeks expertise, advice and perspectives from a variety of sources
Consults with senior team members to receive direction for internal customers
Able to manage responsibilities and meet deadlines under supervision

Company

At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too.

H1B Sponsorship

Kiewit 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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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Nicholas Vacanti
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