Principal Structural Engineer

Principal Structural Engineer | Full-Time (Direct Hire) | Onsite position | Lake Mary, Florida

This is an on-site position in Lake Mary, Florida. Local area candidates preferred. Relocation assistance is available.


In this role, you will manage the structural engineering work of SCR gas duct systems for power applications. Responsible for overseeing the design and analysis of all ductwork and structural components required for an SCR system. Lead a sub-team of engineers and technical staff to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with applicable codes and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead performs, reviews, comments, and approves engineering documentation and structural analysis for SCR gas duct system
• Collect, review, interpret, and integrate design requirements from customers, suppliers, and the parent company
• Prepare and review engineering technical requirements and material estimates to support the overall project proposal and bid strategy
• Engage in technical conversations with customers on behalf of the Civil/Structural Team to address project needs and provide expert guidance
• Collaborate with all stakeholders, including Supply Chain Management, Quality Controls, Construction Services, Project Management, and other Engineering Teams, in prioritizing and resolving any issues related to the SCR system
• Enhance structural design standards for equipment skid base designs and pipe support systems
• Coordinate with third-party consultants when outsourcing is necessary
• Collaborate closely with steel manufacturers to support production processes and troubleshoot technical issues as they arise
• Prepare and review budgets, bids, technical requirements, and commercial requirements
• As assigned, lead periodic reviews of the civil/structural team's execution schedule, expedited engineering activities, escalated critical needs, and reported on the technical delivery status of the project
• Train designated engineers in performing structural analysis, preparing calculation reports, and applying sound engineering judgment
• Monitor and assess the workload related to SCR system scope of work, proactively communicating with the team manager to balance assignments and maintain efficiency
• Interface with internal and external teams to ensure that design interface information for the SCR system is accurate and properly accounted for.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and Professional Engineer (PE) licensure required.
• At least 20 years of experience in a related engineering field.
• Experience with SCR systems required.
• STAAD.Pro proficiency is required.
• Capable of performing structural dynamics analysis for rotating equipment.
• Strong familiarity with ASCE 7, IBC, AISC, ACI, API, AWS, ANSI, ASME, ASTM, OSHA, and industry standards. Familiarity with DIN 4024, ISO 1940 is a plus.
• Ability to travel - up to 10%. May include occasional overseas travel as needed by the business.
• Smart Plant 3D/ Tekla/ Revit: Familiarity with concepts fundamental to the creation of integrated design in a 3D environment and extraction of technical detail is desired.
• Familiarity with high-temperature ductwork design for power plants and boiler applications, and support structures is desired.

U.S. Citizens or Green Card holders only, please. We are unable to accept 3rd party candidates, transfer a visa, or provide sponsorship at this time.