Engineering Job Sample

Summary

Perform engineering and design duties, which require application of engineering principles.  Assignments are closely supervised and are designed to further develop employee’s job knowledge and abilities.

Education / Experience

Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university, with a structural background preferred.  Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate or ability to obtain EIT certificate within two years of date of hire.  Up to three years of related experience and/or proven knowledge in engineering and design.

Qualifications

Possess skills in the following areas:

• Knowledge of steel and concrete design
• Basic knowledge of structural analysis
• Knowledge of common word processing, spreadsheet, and e-mail software
• Working in a team environment
• Communicating effectively with co-workers, vendors, clients, etc.

Duties & Responsibilities

Employee may be called upon to perform any or all of the following functions:

• Work with project team to create or modify all civil and structural design documents and drawings for a project, under direct supervision
• Perform Engineering support tasks such as wind load calculations and structural analysis, with minimal supervision
• Learn and apply engineering standards including NESC, IEEE, ANSI, AISC and ACI
• Learn and properly use the document management system
• Learn and apply corporate standard engineering practices
• Spend time at job sites to gain hands-on knowledge and additional training in substation construction and design
• Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work
• Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party
• Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments
• Other duties as required