We are seekingan entry-levelDesign Engineer Ito support theengineering, analysis,and design oftelecommunications infrastructure, including macro towers, monopoles, self support towers and guyed towers, foundations, and related structuralcomponents.
Scope of Responsibility:
The Design EngineerI performs structuralanalysis anddesign under thedirection of experiencedengineers and ProfessionalEngineers. Responsibilitiesinclude supporting thedesign of newtelecommunications structuresand foundations, evaluatingexisting structures forrevised loading, developingstructural modifications, preparing engineeringcalculations andreports, and developingtools to improveengineering processes. The position willgain exposure tostructuralsteel, concrete, foundations, connections, telecommunicationsequipment and attachments, tower modifications, manufacturingconsiderations, and fieldapplications.
Essential Duties:
Support the structural analysis and design of macro telecommunications towers, including self-supporting lattice towers, guyed towers, monopoles, and related structural components. Design new macro towers and structural components using established engineering methods, procedures, and design criteria. Design tower foundations based on available geotechnical and soil information. Analyze existing towers and foundations for revised antenna, equipment, and other applicable loading. Assist in determining structural capacity and identifying required tower modifications or reinforcements. Apply structural engineering principles related to steel, concrete, foundations, soils, load paths, stability, and structural behavior. Perform engineering calculations and provide supporting calculations to verify computer-generated analysis results when appropriate. Prepare engineering calculations, reports, drawings, and other technical documentation for review by a Professional Engineer, as applicable. Apply applicable building codes, telecommunications standards, and company engineering criteria to assigned projects. Assist with the design and analysis of tower members, connections, foundations, and structural modifications. Support the evaluation of existing tower conditions, structural capacity, and proposed loading changes. Provide engineering information and technical support to other departments as directed. Work closely with experienced engineers and Professional Engineers to develop engineering knowledge and technical judgment. Maintain knowledge of applicable structural codes, telecommunications standards, and engineering practices. Perform other duties as needed or assigned.
Position Requirements:
Education & Certifications Bachelor's degree inStructural, MechanicalEngineering, or relatedfield. Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification is preferred or the ability to obtain certification. Experience 0 to 2 years of structural engineering experience, including internship, co-op, or Engineer-in-Training experience. Experien...
