Associate Design Engineer
Valmont Industries, Inc., Omaha, NE, United States
Overview
Location: Valley Facility (Onsite) | Omaha, NE
The Associate Engineer is responsible for the structural analysis and design of standard products to be quoted and fabricated by the Valmont Utility Division, Steel Group. This includes design responsibility for processing quotations and orders and providing general design engineering support for drafting and sales. In this individual contributor role, the incumbent completes engineering designs to meet project requirements as defined by customers. The incumbent works on the Engineering Team responsible for design of product for quotation requests and orders. The incumbent plans and monitors workflow of design activities to meet milestone dates for projects. The Associate Engineer will consult with senior engineers to ensure that customer specifications are met and that designs are feasible and efficient for manufacturing. The incumbent will work with the Valmont Utility Engineering team to design product lines that may include structures supporting electrical power transmission lines and distribution structures.
Responsibilities
Reports to Site Engineering Supervisor/Manager
Perform routine engineering work requiring application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related design tasks
Analyze and design structures by Finite Element Method and other structural design software to appropriate codes, considering public safety, manufacturability, and minimum cost
Interpret customer specifications, customer needs, and market/sales needs
Communicate engineering data to customers both internal and external
Build and foster internal relationships and communications that promote a professional office environment
Assist with pricing and quoting information as it relates to engineering
Seek opportunities to improve processes and procedures within the Design team
Perform the analysis and design of standard products, with support from senior engineers
During training, work will be reviewed by project, senior engineers, or supervisor
Assist internal personnel (e.g., drafters, project administrators) in reviewing and interpreting design work
Maintain limited customer contact by telephone, written communication, and occasional personal visits
Collaborate with manufacturing personnel to ensure designs can be manufactured efficiently
Coordinate daily activities with team members to ensure efficient use of time and workflow
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field with 0-2 years of experience
Technical competence in structural engineering
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to adapt and communicate professionally
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Ability to solve complex problems with high attention to detail in a fast-paced environment with deadlines
Highly Qualified
Engineer-in-Training Certificate
CAD skills
Knowledge or understanding of computer programming
Positive team player with effective communication
Benefits
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
Tutition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, health coaching, mortgage services
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
If you have a disability and require assistance in filling out the application, please email EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.
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Location: Valley Facility (Onsite) | Omaha, NE
The Associate Engineer is responsible for the structural analysis and design of standard products to be quoted and fabricated by the Valmont Utility Division, Steel Group. This includes design responsibility for processing quotations and orders and providing general design engineering support for drafting and sales. In this individual contributor role, the incumbent completes engineering designs to meet project requirements as defined by customers. The incumbent works on the Engineering Team responsible for design of product for quotation requests and orders. The incumbent plans and monitors workflow of design activities to meet milestone dates for projects. The Associate Engineer will consult with senior engineers to ensure that customer specifications are met and that designs are feasible and efficient for manufacturing. The incumbent will work with the Valmont Utility Engineering team to design product lines that may include structures supporting electrical power transmission lines and distribution structures.
Responsibilities
Reports to Site Engineering Supervisor/Manager
Perform routine engineering work requiring application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related design tasks
Analyze and design structures by Finite Element Method and other structural design software to appropriate codes, considering public safety, manufacturability, and minimum cost
Interpret customer specifications, customer needs, and market/sales needs
Communicate engineering data to customers both internal and external
Build and foster internal relationships and communications that promote a professional office environment
Assist with pricing and quoting information as it relates to engineering
Seek opportunities to improve processes and procedures within the Design team
Perform the analysis and design of standard products, with support from senior engineers
During training, work will be reviewed by project, senior engineers, or supervisor
Assist internal personnel (e.g., drafters, project administrators) in reviewing and interpreting design work
Maintain limited customer contact by telephone, written communication, and occasional personal visits
Collaborate with manufacturing personnel to ensure designs can be manufactured efficiently
Coordinate daily activities with team members to ensure efficient use of time and workflow
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field with 0-2 years of experience
Technical competence in structural engineering
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to adapt and communicate professionally
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Ability to solve complex problems with high attention to detail in a fast-paced environment with deadlines
Highly Qualified
Engineer-in-Training Certificate
CAD skills
Knowledge or understanding of computer programming
Positive team player with effective communication
Benefits
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
Tutition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, health coaching, mortgage services
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
If you have a disability and require assistance in filling out the application, please email EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.
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