Senior Structural Engineer

Our high growth and leadership position in the green energy sector offers an outstanding opportunity to individuals seeking an exciting work environment in one of the most important industries of the 21 st century. Evapco is an Employee-owned Company that recently started an expansion program to further strengthen our position as a leading manufacturing and engineering contractor in heat transfer applications worldwide. Our culture is one where teamwork, continuous improvement, achievement, and rewarding results are core values. In keeping with Evapco’s highly successful business philosophy “People make the difference”, we are seeking a creative, smart, and dynamic associate to join our team of high-performing professionals in our Bridgewater, NJ. Office.

Job Type: Full Time, Degreed Engineer, Minimum 10 years' experience, PE License required

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. The Lead Structural Engineer is responsible for the complete structural scope of a project from conceptual design to detailed engineering to produce structural documents and specifications for procurement. Experience in cooling towers and/or air cooled condensers (ACC) a plus.
2. Prepares engineering design and arrives at an economical workable design by using the client’s specifications, reports, maps, drawings, aerial photographs and tests on soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and related topographical and geological data.
3. Maintains an up-to-date and organized calculation index. Presents legible calculations understandable to the designer and checker and in accordance with industry-standard calculation procedures.
4. Performs manual calculations. Uses STAAD, FEA, and other industry standard tools.
5. Back checks the work done by designers, drafters, fabricators, and other engineers.
6. Manages subcontract engineering efforts in structural design, duct and duct support design, pipe stress analysis and 3D modeling.
7. Follows the structural design through drafting to ensure a clear and accurate presentation.
8. Participates in developing new products and the ability to create unique structural designs to satisfy customer’s design and construction needs.
9. Works with the other engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and controls) to verify the adequacy of structural design.
10. Interfaces with clients, suppliers, utility companies, construction personnel, other engineering firms, subcontractors, and vendors in addition to Project Management. Infrequent travel is required for field inspection of existing and new facilities. Provides support for sales and proposal activities.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

1. BS in Civil or Structural Engineering, 10+ years' experience in design and/or construction, P.E. license by examination a plus. Excellent communication and organizational skills.
2. Working knowledge of American Standard national design codes, AISC, ASCE, AWS, FEA, and STAAD, preferred. ASME and Caesar Pipe Stress Analysis knowledge is a plus.
3. Ability and willingness to assume full responsibility in support of a project, product line, or equipment component, ensure customer compliance, and develop company standards that combine robust and effective technical performance with economic competitiveness.
4. Knowledge of fabrication procedures and practices, welding, ASME and AWS Codes, and non-destructive testing/inspection a plus.

Salary commensurate with training and experience.

Evapco’s Summary of Pay & Benefits

• The salary range consists of base pay and most recent profit sharing bonus amounts
• Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance
• Employee Stock Ownership Program – we are an employee-owned company
• Profit Sharing Bonus – which is paid twice per year
• Pretax Savings & Investment Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Bereavement Pay
• Company Paid Basic Life Insurance equivalent to base salary, with option for Supplemental Life election
• Sick Leave
• Long Term Disability