Remote Structural Engineering Jobs in Katy, TX (NOW HIRING)

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A Brief Summary of This Position:

This position is responsible for the structural analysis and design of products to be quoted and fabricated by the Valmont Utility Division.  Included in this is the full design responsibility for processing specific orders (including those projects requiring PE stamping) and major developmental projects, general design engineering support for drafting and sales, and providing guidance and training for Associate, Design, and Project Engineers.

Essential Functions:

• This position reports to the Senior Engineering Manager and has no direct or indirect reports
• This role requires up to 10% travel (internationally/domestically), including overnight stays
• Independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria and devise new approaches to problems encountered.
• Provide general direction to Senior Design, Design, and/or Associate Drafters, and/or Engineers
• Interpretation of customer specifications and design and analysis of structures to meet those specifications, in combination with applicable national, technical society, and Valmont Utility codes and specifications
• Provide technical support on quotations and orders, routinely through telephone, email, or in-person
• Assist the Engineering Applications group (IMPAX and CATO program group) in the development and enhancement of design and analysis programs

Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):

• B.S. Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or an appropriate engineering field and 6+ years of relevant experience
• Registered Professional Engineer
• High level of technical competence in structural engineering
• Progressive developmental experience in a professional position
• Good working knowledge of computer-aided design
• Good understanding of the end use of the product and the nature of the design loads
• Good communication skills and fluent in English through written and oral communication

Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:

• Experience in prestressed concrete design or in high-voltage transmission structure design
• Good working knowledge of Power Line Systems software (PLS-Pole, PLS-Cadd)

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Benefits

Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family’s overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:

• Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)

• 401k retirement plan with company match

• Paid time off

• Employer paid life insurance

• Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave

• Work Life Support

• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year

• Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more

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