Engineer in Training (Entry-level), Energy Structures

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (Sgh)

The Role

Overview

Entry-level engineer performing structural analysis and design for energy facilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • python scripting
  • structural analysis
  • metocean analysis
  • impact studies
  • blast analysis
  • client contact

Tasks

-Develop and utilize programing and scripting languages including Python. -Review work by technicians, drafters, and others assisting the project team. -Perform dropped object, ship collision, and projectile impact studies. -Prepare engineering calculations using software such as MATLAB and Mathcad. -Assist with research and development efforts for LNG plants and offshore wind structures. -Perform structural, seismic, and soil-structure interaction analyses. -Interface with diverse analysts, designers, licensing engineers, regulators, and risk managers. -Perform blast and fire response analyses. -Prepare and deliver technical presentations. -Provide on-the-job training and mentoring to staff. -Develop design criteria and specifications for various structures, systems, and components. -Maintain direct client contact within context of assigned work. -Contribute to the development and assessment of offshore platforms, chemical plants, and LNG terminals. -Prepare proposals, letters, reports, calculations, drawings, and specifications. -Design new structures and repairs of existing structures. -Metocean analysis of offshore structures and structural integrity management program support. -Conduct field investigations and site walkdowns.

Requirements

  • pe license
  • abaqus
  • sap2000
  • msc structural
  • entry level
  • teamwork

What You Bring

-Ability to work in a team environment. -Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines amongst competing priorities. -Ability to obtain Civil Professional Engineer (P.E.) license within five years. -Knowledge of design, analysis, evaluation, and/or permitting of onshore and offshore structures. -Experience with structural analysis, structural dynamics, and/or structural mechanics. -Knowledge of safety/risk analysis and probabilistic methods is a plus. -Proficiency in at least one advanced analysis software package including ABAQUS, ANSYS, LS-DYNA, or USFOS. -Ability to travel to remote job sites including offshore. -Zero to two (2) years of engineering experience. -Proficiency in at least one structural analysis software package including SAP2000, SACS STAAD-PRO, or RISA. -Master of Science or Doctoral degree in Structural Engineering and Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. -Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with technical staff and clients.

Benefits

-Paid Parental Leave -Employee Assistance Program -Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision) -Our Contribution: We offer a comprehensive and rich compensation and benefits package with company-paid and voluntary programs to help build healthy lifestyles, strong relationships, and future prosperity. -Optional Life Insurance -Doctorate Degree: $90,480 - $92,560 -Legal & Identity Theft plans -Paid Time Off (Vacation time, Sick leave, Holidays) -Master’s Degree: $83,200 - $85,280 -Fertility, Family Forming, and Hormonal Health benefit -AFLAC Accident & Cancer Insurance -Short and Long-Term Disability (company paid) -Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts -Bachelor’s Degree: $79,560 - $81,640 -Profit Sharing and 401(k) plan with a discretionary company contribution -Employee Basic Life and AD&D insurance (company paid) -Pre-tax Commuter Benefit -Tuition Reimbursement

The Company

About Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (Sgh)

-Recognized for pioneering work in structural design and building systems integration. -Typical projects include high-rise buildings, critical infrastructure, advanced laboratories, and transportation systems. -Specializes in providing solutions for energy, water resources, marine, and transportation sectors. -Projects often involve intricate technical requirements, such as seismic analysis and high-performance building systems. -Has a global reach, working with clients in diverse markets, including commercial, residential, and industrial. -Notable for engineering iconic structures, including unique bridges, towers, and cutting-edge research facilities.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Institutional

Residential

Transportation

Nuclear

Water/Wastewater

Science

Defense

Educational

Industrial

Healthcare

Government

Historic Preservation

Hospitality

Community Services

Higher Education

Building Enclosure Engineering

Structural Engineering

Engineering Mechanics

Building Science

Construction Engineering