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Structural Engineer I

Mesa Associates
Full-time
On-site
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

GIG General / Generation Industrial & Government 

This position is not eligible for recruiting or sourcing by outside parties. 

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Mesa Associates, Inc. is seeking a Structural Engineer to work with other members of the civil & structural team to deliver projects of varying complexity and size for our fossil and hydropower generating clients.

Working in a team environment, daily tasks will include the design of additions and modifications to power generation related structural systems including:

  • Structural calculations – developing design criteria and performing structural calculations to ensure adequate design capacity using various software packages (STAAD.Pro, STAAD Foundation, RAM Connection, spMats, spColumn, LPILE, SOLIDWORKS, Inventor, Mathcad, Excel, ENERCALC).
  • Concrete foundation design – rotating equipment, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, etc.
  • Concrete anchorage design – cast-in-place & post-installed.
  • Structural steel design – pipe bridges, pipe and cable tray supports, equipment support structures, elevated platforms, steel buildings, etc.
  • Drawing package preparation – AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, Plant 3D.

 

Successful candidates will be:

  • Well organized and self-motivated to complete tasks within agreed schedules.
  • Creative thinkers with the ability to judge between alternate solutions to provide the optimal solution.
  • Available to work overtime as necessary to meet project schedules and commitments.
  • Available to travel out of town for project meetings and site visits.
  • Safety consciousness and will strictly adhere to company and client safety standards.

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