Valmont
Description
Join Valmont in Bellville as a full-time Associate Design Engineer supporting prestressed concrete pole projects. In this individual contributor role, you’ll work with engineering, sales and manufacturing colleagues to help meet customer and project requirements.
What you'll do
- Analyze and design concrete products using finite element methods and structural software, considering public safety and cost.
- Interpret customer specifications and communicate engineering data, including quotation requirements, drawing reviews and as-built product evaluations.
- Recommend improvements to design criteria, analysis methods and drafting procedures, and coordinate tests to confirm theoretical designs.
- Modify existing designs to accommodate manufacturing capabilities, reduce costs and address reliability, warranty and field issues.
- Provide technical direction during design reviews and support associate product engineers, product designers and other departments.
What you'll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering; proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Word and Project.
- Working knowledge of 3D computer-aided design software.
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time, which may include international travel.
- Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and a Professional Engineering License.
- Preferred technical background includes finite element analysis, prestressed concrete design experience, and FEA setup and virtual testing for structural elements.
Benefits
- Depending on role, schedule or location, offerings may include medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage and a company-matched 401(k).
- Offerings may include paid time off, employer-paid life insurance, and employer-paid short- and long-term disability, including maternity leave.
- Offerings may include work-life support, tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year, and voluntary wellness programs.
How to apply
Ready to take the next step? Visit Valmont’s job listing to review the role and access its application options.