Bridge Engineer - Software

Michael Baker International

The Role

Overview

Bridge engineer blending structural analysis with software development for bridge projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • test cases
  • software validation
  • code debugging
  • technical guidance

Tasks

-Develop and maintain a robust set of design examples and detailed test cases that are used to verify the accuracy and effectiveness of the bridge engineering software. -Thoroughly verify and validate software outputs to confirm that results are correct, reliable, and align with applicable engineering standards and project requirements. -Assist in identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving code issues, as well as meticulously documenting code changes and how they impact the results. -Offer comprehensive engineering guidance and technical expertise throughout the various stages of software development, ensuring that bridge engineering principles are accurately incorporated into the design and implementation process.

Requirements

  • python
  • matlab
  • finite element
  • bridge software
  • civil engineering
  • pe license

What You Bring

-Experience with programming languages such as Python, C++, C#, Java, Visual Basic, MATLAB, or Fortran. -Knowledge of structural analysis and finite element analysis -Experience with common bridge software packages, e.g., AASHTOWare BrDR, Midas, CsiBridge, LARSA 4D. -Strong interest in software development related to bridges and transportation structures, with a solid foundation in bridge engineering. -Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field -6 - 10 years of experience under a registered Professional Engineer -Pennsylvania Professional Engineer (PE) license -Excellent oral and written communication skills -Knowledge of bridge engineering, AASHTO’s bridge design specifications, and the Manual for Bridge Evaluation (MBE).

Benefits

-401 (k) Retirement Plan -Flexible Spending Account (FSA) -Commuter and wellness benefits -Health Savings Account (HSA) -Generous paid time off -Professional and personal development -Medical, dental, vision insurance -Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability

The Company

About Michael Baker International

-Specializes in transportation, water resources, energy, and government-related projects, delivering high-quality solutions. -Known for its expertise in complex, multi-disciplinary projects that shape cities, regions, and transportation networks. -Works on a diverse range of projects including roadways, bridges, airports, water systems, and energy infrastructure. -Regularly supports local, state, and federal government agencies with crucial public infrastructure projects. -The firm’s legacy is built on delivering practical, sustainable, and forward-thinking solutions to challenging engineering problems. -Notable projects include major transportation systems, environmental remediation, and disaster recovery operations. -Employs cutting-edge technology and innovative approaches to solve the most pressing engineering challenges of today.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Defense Contractors

Data Centers

Aerospace

Life Sciences

Healthcare

Higher Education

Aviation

Rail and Transit

Federal Government