Structural / Civil Engineer

$500,000 - $500,000/Yr

Andritz - Alpharetta, GA

Full-time - Mid Level

Alpharetta, GA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Structural Engineer will play a crucial role in the Clean Air Technologies division at ANDRITZ, working closely with project teams throughout the design, procurement, and construction phases. This position involves adapting structural plans to meet budget constraints and client needs while ensuring compliance with industry standards. The engineer will provide leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and will be responsible for coordinating all structural engineering aspects of various projects.

Responsibilities

• Overall coordination of all structural engineering and design aspects in the project from conceptual phase through design completion.
• Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects.
• Design structural components based on project needs and requirements set forth by project managers.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to the structural engineering practice.
• Mentor and guide less experienced engineers and designers.
• Research and compile project-related data as required by project managers.
• Compile information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration.
• Apply expert knowledge of commonly used structural concepts, practices, codes, and procedures.
• Perform field observation, measurements, or calculations.
• Ensure the application of all defined Andritz procedures and standards in execution of work.
• Work closely with other Andritz entities to strive for common standardization of equipment and designs.
• Assist with large capital project development, including feasibility studies, project scope definitions, preliminary engineering designs, and capital cost estimates.
• Support the elaboration of estimates for pre-contracts for equipment quantities and engineering hours.
• Determine completeness of project-related information and request information when necessary.
• Work closely with Sales, Project Engineering, and Project Management to ensure all designs meet project contract requirements.
• Prepare drawings and other documents/lists required for customer approval, material procurement, and fabrication.
• Review drawings of peers to assure accuracy, best design practices, and compliance with contract and Andritz requirements.
• Review drawings of vendors to assure contract compliance.
• Assist the Engineering team in issuing project documents to the customer, fabricators, etc.
• Participate in and contribute to project meetings both internally and externally.
• Participate in project site trips and meetings as required for gathering field measurements and resolving project design issues.
• Achieve design milestones defined in the project schedule, including design freezes.
• Adapt existing designs in other ANDRITZ entities for local US application (US standards).
• Utilize design standards and practices from other ANDRITZ entities for US organization.
• Assist sales department with preparation of proposal drawings, material take-offs, etc.
• Embody, demonstrate, and reinforce the #1ANDRITZway core values and behaviors.
• Promote knowledge sharing throughout the organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor or Master of Science in Structural Engineering for utility, Pulp & Paper, Metals Industry, etc.
• 5-10 years of practical experience in the Air Pollution Control/Clean Air Technologies Industry preferred.
• PE license preferred.
• Strong knowledge of structural engineering on capital projects ranging from $500k to $50M.
• Strong knowledge of engineering and design of platework structures, support steel structures, and access.
• Strong knowledge of using structural design and analysis software such as STAAD, Risa, etc.
• Knowledge of relevant codes and standards such as ASME, ANSI, ASTM, API.
• Experience in construction activities for AQC systems on sites.
• Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision.
• MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience working with AutoCAD and similar design tools.
• Good organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills (English).
• Practical knowledge of North American standards and codes including AWS D1.1, IBC, etc.
• Knowledge of DIN/ISO/EN standards is an asset.
• Legally entitled to work in the USA on a full-time basis.
• Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally (up to 15%).
• Open-minded and willing to work in culturally and geographically diverse teams.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in the Air Pollution Control/Clean Air Technologies Industry.
• Knowledge of DIN/ISO/EN standards.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Company-matched pension plan.
• Paid-time-off policies including vacation, paid holidays, and sick days.
• Training and mentorship opportunities.
• Financial support for professional development and certifications.
• Regular company events and social activities.