Construction Engineer Jobs in Tennessee

Job Title: Mechanical Project Engineer Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific Location: Rockwood, TN Description: Job Summary Designs, develops and tests all aspects of equipment, and machinery utilized in next generation automated instrument.  Applies knowledge of engineering principles to design products such as equipment, instruments, controls, robots, machines, etc.  Involved in fabrication, operation, application, installation and / or repair of electrical-mechanical products.  A key role will be to manage each project from design through implementation. Key Duties and Responsibilities Machine design and build of mechanical and control systems Interact with customer base, product manager and field team on requirements of equipment as it relates to products and our customers' processes. Interface and provide support for equipment development and applications engineering and sales / marketing Perform FMEA's, DOE's and use of other reliability techniques and principles Produce CAD solid models and perform engineering analysis (i.e. FEA, CFD, etc.) of components / systems Write engineering reports and documentation / specification generation for approval process Develop detailed project plan / time line and work within approved schedules and budgets to meet goals Evaluates automation problems.  Identifies, outlines and monitors corrective actions.  Identifies need for new automation equipment, prepares drawings to submit to management for approval. Interacts with various suppliers in obtaining quotations, awarding purchase orders (through Sourcing Center), approving automation designs and coordinating manufacturing of new or newly designed automation equipment. Identifies and evaluates need for upgrades and repairs of current automation equipment and / or design of new equipment. Coordinates necessary drawing revisions, specifications and work instructions as applicable, required for automation upgrades and repairs. Provides budgetary estimates for automation activities and necessary capital purchases for the annual business plan. Skills and Abilities Engineering design and analysis.  Proficient in good engineering practices and standards. Capable of designing and building control systems for electro-mechanical equipment. Knowledge of electrical regulatory requirements for products and equipment (i.e. CE, UL, ITL, etc.) Project management and multi-tasking skills are a must. Software proficiency: MS office programs, CAD and CAD analysis programs SolidWorks, AutoCad, DriveWorks, PDM, AutoCAD, FEA), and DOE or other reliability software. Automation design and build of various mechanical systems. Capable in PLC and visual basic programming. Knowledge / experience in machining fabrication. Experience 3 to 7 years experience related to automation equipment design and machine build.  Experience in the Biotech or Pharmaceutical Industries is desired. Physical Demands:  Lifting of up to 50 lbs. Travel:  Up to 10% domestic and international Non-Negotiable Hiring Criteria: Education:  BS in Mechanical or related engineering field Experiences as Project Manager / Leader Proficient in SolidWorks CAD software Engineering Specification development and machine design and build experience Ability to read blue prints / schematics PC literate in Microsoft office

Job Title: Nuclear Civil/Structural Engineer - Linda McCarron- Johnson Service Group Company: Linda McCarron- Johnson Service Group Location: Knoxville, TN Description: This is a contract to perm. job that is located in Knoxville, TN. Please send me your resume.Description Executes complex assignments requiring the use of advanced techniques, resulting in the development of new or improved processes, equipment and/or technological methods. Progressive design and project management responsibilities. Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to less experienced staff members. Regularly meets and corresponds with clients or outside personnel. Other duties as assigned.Qualifications Bachelor's degree in civil/structural engineering from accredited program. Minimum 7 years related experience in the nuclear industry. Excellent written & verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Previous consulting or operating plant experience preferred. Registration as a Professional Engineer.

Job Title: Associate Structural Engineer - NEEDED NOW!! Company: CDI Corporation Location: Chattanooga, TN Description: WHY WAIT?Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?This may be your lucky day!It is time for a change, and CDI can help!We have an immediate need for an Associate Structural EngineerJOB DESCRIPTIONASSOCIATE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER: Our engineering client in Chattanooga, Tennessee is looking to fill an Entry/Jr. Level position in their Chattanooga office. This will be a temp to perm position for an Associate Structural Engineer. The successful candidate will have one to three years of structural experience in design. This will be for the Power Industry group but the candidate does not have to have power experience as long as they have structural design experience. Responsibilities: -On a task basis, is responsible for preparation and completion of discipline engineering designs and supporting documentation such as design criteria, calculations, and specifications. -Coordinates preparation of design details, plans, and drawings within assigned task areas. -Must have basic understanding of all drawing types required for a project, understanding their purpose, inter-relationship with other sets of deliverables, method of generation, and cost to produce. -Work closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects. -Responsible for adhering to project scope, schedule, and budget on all assigned projects. -Responsible for identifying out-of-scope items on projects and generating Project Deviation Notices as required to obtain approval for scope changes as required. -Familiar with company procedures and complies with procedural requirements for document/deliverable generation (e.g., review, checking, transmittal, etc.). -May occasionally assist more senior engineers/designers in supervising, scheduling, and checking work of project team members. -Has limited client contact at staff level. -Performs other duties assigned by a Principal or Project Engineer as required. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS: -Position requires a four-year technical degree in engineering and 1 to 3 years progressively responsible experience. -Candidates who are on track for Professional registration are desirable for this position. TAKE ACTION!Why wait another day?It is time to act!Apply NOW and join the CDI Team TODAY!!!

Job Title: Electrical Engineer Company: Location: Memphis, TN Description: Electrical Engineer A large utility company in North Mississippi has an immediate opening for an direct hire Electrical Engineer. Requirements: Must be a motivated, self-starter, capable of planning, designing and preparing specifications to meet the cooperative's needs. Must have a good understanding of automated technologies, excellent computer and software skills, and know how to apply them daily. Must have a minimum of 5 years experience in an electric utility or consulting firm performing related engineering work. Must have a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Option Preferred) and must be a Registered Professional Engineer. Responsibilities: Position will review information from monthly substation readings, SCADA system and AMR system to make reliability recommendations to management. Will assist in companies long-range plan, construction work plan and geographical information system by working closely with employees and consulting engineers. Will monitor the performance of the distribution system and make recommendations for system improvements. Will also be responsible for plans and studies related to sectionalizing over current protection, device coordination, over voltage protection, voltage improvement, power factor correction, load balancing, and overall system reliability. **Company provides medical and dental insurance, pension, 401K plan, life insurance, long-term disability, tuition reimbursement, etc. Salary: $80K - $100K Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 - 5 Candidates with resumes that do not meet the exact requirements for this position will not be contacted . To further explore this opportunity, please submit your resume to Register to View or visit www.brannonprofessionals.com

Job Title: Structural Engineer Company: ThinkEnergyGroup.com Location: Chattanooga, TN Description: Leading heat technology manufacturer seeks a skilled Structural Engineer in Chattanooga, TN. The Structural Engineer will be responsible for providing calculations for all structural related issues including wind loading, seismic requirements and structural integrity. Apply now! ResponsibilitiesProviding ASME code calculations on pipe coils and pressure vesselsProvide structural calculations and recommendations for large industrial equipmentDesign industrial heating equipmentDefine process and P&ID diagramsParticipate in work order meetingsProvide detailed drawings and BOM*s to manufacturingAssist the Director of Engineering and Engineering Managers in all dutiesRequirementsBachelor*s degree in an engineering discipline At least 5 years of related experienceEducation, training or experience in some of the following areas: Pressure Vessel Design & Calculations, Heat transfer, Project Management, Piping Design, Stress analysis, ASME Code, AutoCAD, Inventor 3D designTraining or experience in Structural Design & CalculationsExperience with AutoCAD 2004 or higher and Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel & Outlook)Additional Preferred Skills: FEA software experience, Knowledge of 3D drawing software, preferably AutoDesk InventorBenefitsCompetitive benefits and salary offered commensurate with experience Related Words: structural engineer, engineer, calculations, design engineer, enginee, civil engineer, structural engineer, civil site engineer, piping engineer, structural designer, civil designer, bsce, mechanical design engineer, design engineer, mechanical engineer, development engineer, electro-mechanical engineer, electro mechanical engineer, mechanical engineering, mechanical designer, mechanical design, bsme, asme, autocad, invetor 3d, piping design, heat transfer, pressure vessel design, stress analysis, structural designer

Job Title: Civil Engineer Company: Army Corps of Engineers Location: Memphis, TN Description: Civilian employees serve a vital role in supporting the Army mission. They provide the skills that are not readily available in the military, but crucial to support military operations. The Army integrates the talents and skills of its military and civilian members to form a Total Army.Organization(s): US Army Engineer District, Memphis, Engineering and Construction Division, Construction Branch, Memphis, TNAbout the Position: Works under the general supervision of the Branch Chief, is relied on to independently accomplish recurring work in conformity with established methods and procedures. Receives oral brief or instructions regarding the objectives, purposes and special factors or conditions for consideration in special and new work assignments. Guidance is normally available as requested to reconcile questionable matters arising during the progress of work. Recognizes and directs attention of supervisor to questionable matters. Work is subject to review for timeliness, completeness and acceptability of technical judgment in accomplishment of assignments. Who May Apply: Click here for more information. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) eligibles. All U. S. citizens. Challenge Yourself - Be an Army Civilian - Go Army! KEY REQUIREMENTS: U.S. Citizen

Job Title: Electrical Engineer Company: Burns & McDonnell Location: Chattanooga, TN Description: Burns & McDonnell has an exciting opportunity in our Chattanooga, TN office in our Transmission & Distribution group for a Staff Electrical Engineer.   Job Duties:Designs substations utilizing client standards including bill of materials, yard layout, plans, sections and details, grounding, ground grid, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC and DC power systems, and cable lists. Prepares calculations and equipment specifications. Prepares new and modifies existing relay drawings including relay panel arrangements, single lines, three lines, AC schematics, DC elementaries, equipment wiring, and relay panel wiring. Plans, schedules, conducts and coordinates work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, adaptation and modification of standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria.  Performs work which involves conventional engineering practices, but may involve a variety of complex features requiring general knowledge of precedents in specialty areas and familiarity with basic principles and practices in related specialties.  Possibly coordinating departmental and divisional project studies and report preparation assignments. Other duties will be assigned. Qualifications:A Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited University. A minimum of 5 years of design experience of HV and EHV substations. Consulting and/or Utility experience is preferred. A PE license or the ability to obtain a PE license is also preferred. Excellent written & verbal communication skills as well as strong analytical and problem solving skills are necessary. This position requires an experienced and competent individual capable of successfully solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria that must be capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered. Completion of the FE exam is required. As a 100% employee owned firm, we offer stock ownership, incentive bonus programs and matching 401(k) plans. If you are ready for a new challenge, please visit our website at http://www.burnsmcd.com/careers /.  Search Job Number: 090407  EOE

Job Title: Structural Engineers Local to Oak Ridge 4 year openings - G.D. Barri & Assoc. Inc Company: G.D. Barri & Assoc. Inc Location: Oak Ridge, TN Description: Duties:Responsible for the analysis and improvement of ITER related components. erform various analyses,including electromagnetic and linear/nonlinear structural analysis of various Tokamakcomponents, and will formally document all analysis results; preparing technical reports andpresenting findings at technical reviews as required.Experience:At least 5 years relevant experience.Experience creating 3D models, 2D part drawings and assemblies is desirable.Experience w/ magnet design is desirable.Experience with ANSYS Classic/Workbench and CATIA is desired.ANSYS Multi-physics including nonlinear structural, electromagnetic analysis is desirableEducation:BS/MS in Engineering, Science, or Equivalent.Course work or experience in finite element analysis is required.

Job Title: Construction Engineer Company: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Location: Oak Ridge, TN Description: End Date 06/30/2010 Purpose The Global Nuclear Security Technology Division invites applications for the position of Construction Engineer who will be responsible for supporting nonproliferation activities for Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The Construction Engineer will also provide technical support to a variety of domestic and international projects related to nonproliferation. Major Duties/Responsibilities The candidate for this position will support multiple teams of specialists representing complementary experience in the nonproliferation fields such as protection of weapons-grade nuclear materials, radiological dispersal devices, radiological detection, and chemical/biological weapons. Duties shall include (1) domestic travel to team meetings to provide technical support as needed to project teams; (2) international travel to attend meetings or provide assurance support for visits to facilities receiving U.S. nonproliferation support, and to interface with counterparts established in Russia; (3) coordinate activities directly with the DOE/HQ program office and other DOE National Laboratories; (4) support activities that pertain to project management, budget submission, and reporting; (5) assist in the development of statements of work for nonproliferation projects to accomplish the program goals,\; (6) evaluate structural soundness of existing facilities or design for proposed facilities, analyze construction drawings, and assist in the development of estimates of construction or renovation of facilities in foreign countries; .(7) inspect completed work in foreign countries and monitor project teams work in progress for compliance with design drawings, specifications, applicable Engineering Standards, and other approved contract/project requirements; and (8) provide construction and technical support to other projects as needed The applicant must be highly motivated, have excellent interpersonal skills; work well with multiple teams, and possess effective written and oral communication skills. Qualifications Required B.S. in , Engineering with 5-7 yrs of experience or a MS with 4-6 yrs of experience or a PhD with 0-3 yrs of related work experience. Knowledge of Russian and international construction and engineering standards/requirement is preferred. The candidate will be experienced in the use of the following computer software programs; Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Project. Must have demonstrated experience in various construction projects, particularly related to integrated safeguards and security. Experience with the integration of systems and facilities with procedures, training, and operations personnel, and existing missions in operational environments is essential. Experience in nonproliferation programs involving domestic or foreign countries’ nuclear facilities is highly desirable. Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment are essential. The program will require domestic and international travel, the hosting and escorting of international visitors, contracting with foreign commercial entities and institutes, communication with foreign commercial entities, institutes, and government offices, and purchase and delivery of equipment to foreign countries. Clearance: A Q security clearance or ability to be granted a Q clearance is required. How to Apply: Please use our on-line application process.  You will need to cut and paste the following reference number to be used in the Keyword box to find the correct position. Reference Number:  NC50195387 Please click on the link below and put the Reference Number into the Keyword box and click on "Start".  Click on the job title and following the application instruction. Click Here to View Our Positions and Apply On-Line Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Equal Opportunity Employer UT-Battelle is committed to achieving its strategic business objectives by attracting, retaining and developing a diverse workforce.   See all jobs in Oak Ridge TN

Job Title: Lead Field Engineer Electrical Company: Bechtel Location: Spring City, TN Description: Leads construction engineers in a broad range of constructionengineering work within a specific engineering discipline for aparticular area of the project. Provides engineering assistance tosuperintendents, directs assigned personnel in meeting cost and timeschedules, verifies materials, equipment, and quality and assuresresults meet design requirements.On a large project, functions as a lead discipline engineer,coordinating related discipline activities and interfacing with otherareas/disciplines on the jobsite.On a small to medium-sized project, performs the duties of a leadengineer in an area, coordinating and directing a variety ofdisciplines, or performs the duties as a Project Field Engineer orProject Field Quality Control Engineer coordinating activities relatedto the operation of the assigned operating section of the jobsite. Lead Field Engineer Electrical:-Provide technical direction and assistance to Field EngineersElectrical, Electrical Superintendents and crafts.-Supervise and coordinate work activities of electrical fieldengineering staff.-Perform inspections of all electrical work in progress on a continualbasis and complete final checkout of electrical installations to ensurequality and conformance to specifications and codes priior to turnoverto client for startup.-Assist project controls and supervision in the establishment ofdetailed work plans and mini-schedules.-Perform takeoffs and initiate and track field purchased materials forelectrical commodities.-Responsible for on-site database and associated interface withelectrical installations and tests.-Coordinate and document client and vendor required verifications ofelectrical installations and tests.-Assist with the technical coordination of the lock-out and tag-outprogram activities.-Coordinate with vendor Technical Advisors as required.-Coordinate with Engineering to resolve drawing and database issues -Inspect permanant plant materials during the receiving process toinsure they meet project standards and drawings-Issue FMR for purchase of permanant plant materials-Coordinate and inspect subcontractors in the electrical field -Experience in construction and technical inspection in the areas ofinstallation and testing of electrical systems, lighting systems, highvoltage equipment, grounding, DCS systems and cable pulling activities.-Must be familiar with National Electrical codes and NEMA standards forelectrical installations.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:-B.S. in Electrical Engineering plus 6 years experience; or equivalentexperience-Previous Nuclear experience-Must be computer-literate in word processing, spreadsheet and databaseapplications-Must be familiar with current industry quality standards-Must be able to obtain and maintain unescorted access to Watts BarNuclear Plant.-Must be able to comply with site procedures.-Must be able to pass written and proficiency test relating toapplicable procedures.-Must have a valid U.S. drivers license-Must have the right to work and remain in the United StatesGrade 27 will be considered depending on qualifications.