Civil/Structural R&D Engineer

Civil/Structural R D Engineer New Millennium - 3.8 Fort Wayne, IN Job Details Full-time 21 hours ago Qualifications Fabrication Structural engineering practices Material testing Bachelor's degree Software development

Mathcad Full Job Description Overview:

Manage R D projects to fruition as new products or procedures.

Responsibilities:

Structural modeling for development of new design procedures Aid in development of design and detailing software by specifying project requirements and testing updates. Aid in obtaining and maintaining various certifications with independent bodies such as ICC-ES, City of LA, UL, FM, etc. Develop testing parameters and write test reports Perform physical testing of products and materials.

Qualifications:

Required Thorough understanding of the

SJI & SDI

specifications and design guides Familiarity with IBC, AISC and AISI steel design specifications Capable of digging into the specifications to provide answers to plant personnel Proficient in use of Excel, MathCAD and AutoCAD Familiarity with structural design software such as STAAD, RISA, or MASTAN Familiarity with or willingness to learn ANSYS structural modeling Familiarity with or willingness to learn use of testing equipment Understanding of software development and data flow Understanding of engineering department processes Understanding of fabrication techniques for joist / bridging / deck Ability to gather input and earn buy in from plant personnel Current industry involvement, or willingness to get involved (SJI, SDI, etc.) Self-starter, passionate about research, able to work with minimal supervision Balancing economics with sound engineering practices Willing and able to drive projects and produce results Minimum of BS degree in Civil/Structural Engineering This is a non-remote position located in our Fort Wayne, IN office Preferred Professional Engineer (PE) licensure Ability to understand and perform basic programming Ability to interact with academics in the industry and help with identifying which research and development projects to pursue PhD in Civil, Structural, or Materials Engineering Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.