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Senior Structural Engineer

SOCOTEC
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/14/2025
Description Du PosteCompany Description

SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects.

SOCOTEC’s combination of expertise, experience and methods are increasingly recognized as best-in-class fueling significant growth.

SOCOTEC is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®.

SOCOTEC’s Specialty Engineering Team offers highly technical services in evaluating an asset’s integrity, reliability, and operational capabilities. Our professionals evaluate projects, materials, engineering systems, and their components to determine its performance, mitigate risk, enhance quality, and provide advice on its impacts.

Our engineering professionals specialize in failure analysis, non-destructive engineering, fitness for service, probabilistic analysis, technical modeling, materials testing, and other niche engineering projects. Our engineering team tackles technical challenges, disputes, investigations, testing and more with the ability to drive projects to safe and successful completion.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Structural Engineer with extensive experience in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing detailed structural analysis and simulations, providing technical support, and ensuring the integrity and safety of our designs.

This position will report to a Principal or designee level staff member within our Engineering division. The position will involve a variety of general functions, including but not limited to:

  • Provide in-depth structural assessment and forensic investigations of structural failures
  • Conduct Finite Element Analysis to assess the structural integrity of various projects.
  • Develop and evaluate complex structural models using FEA software.
  • Conduct advanced analysis of equipment, systems and structures using finite element codes
  • Perform static, dynamic, and thermal analyses on structures and components.
  • Conduct design review, structural monitoring, and material evaluation.
  • Analyze results, providing recommendations for design improvements.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and other service divisions to develop innovative engineering solutions.
  • Assist in the resolution of technical claims/disputes.
  • Write/Prepare technical reports and documentation for project findings and deliverables.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory codes – buildings, structures, site work, and safety.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by your supervisor or manager.

Qualifications

  • 10-20 years with structural and finite element project experience
  • Bachelors in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Master of Science degree preferred.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.
  • Proven experience in performing Finite Element Analysis in a professional setting.
  • Knowledge and experience using FEA software and element codes (SAP, ANSYS, STRUDL, ROHR, etc.)
  • Experience using measurement devices.
  • Knowledge of industry codes, standard, and regulations
  • Strong understanding of structural mechanics, material properties, and engineering principles.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to travel to client meetings and project site visits.

Additional Information

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO Guidelines.

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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