Structural Engineer

Structural Engineer

Position Type: Full-time, Exempt, Salary

Reports to: Engineering Operations Manager

Supervisory Responsibility: None

Location: Jacksonville, FL 

Company Summary

Stellar Energy provides custom power augmentation and energy plant solutions for power generation and utilities, liquefied natural gas (LNG), data center, biopharma and other markets. Stellar Energy’s innovative solutions include turbine inlet air chilling, inlet air conditioning (heating and cooling), evaporative cooling, direct contact air chilling, thermal energy storage, district cooling and central utility plants. The company’s experience spans more than 20 years and stretches across the globe, with offices in the United States, Asia and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. 

Summary 

As a member of the technical staff, the Structural Engineer is responsible for the design of modular TIAC (Turbine Inlet Air Cooling) Plant, CHP, Mission Critical and District Cooling Plant up to full production. This includes review and compliance with structural codes, perform structural analysis and pricing support; coordinate with Structural Designers to generate fabrication drawings, preparing detailed plans and specification, and support module pro-duction (including site/shop inspections) reviews; This engineer will also be responsible for technical support of all products currently in production.

Essential Functions

• Undertake engineering and design work independently.

• Accomplish tasks to the company procedures, specifications, standards and any project specific addenda. 

• Write manufacture procedures and reports. 

• Participate in project teams and all activities related to the development of the modular plant. 

• Provide technical support to sales and marketing for bids and proposals, such as layouts, material estimates and specification review. 

• To prepare or review structural specification and necessary control documents based on project execution plan prior to commencement of any engineering or design activities. 

• Prepare design deliverables including calculations, specification, schedules, layouts to enable procurement, supply, fabrication, installation and construction to take place.

• Support and organize vendor technical clarification meetings.

• Undertake the Stellar Energy factory supervision work or site supervision work when required. 

• Provide technical assistance to the project team as required (e.g., subcontract evaluation, scope definition, design layout etc.). 

• Maintain good interface with other disciplines.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Competencies

• Technical capacity.

• Problem solving/analysis.

• Excellent written and verbal communication.

• Interpersonal and customer service skills.

Work Environment

Most work is performed in an office environment. Regular trips to the Fabrication Shop for observation and support may be necessary which may require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, steel-toed boots, and head protection.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

This is largely a sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds.

The employee must be able to bend, climb, stoop, or stretch as required to examine fabricated components at the site or fabrication shop.  

Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.  

Travel

Anticipated 15% travel for this position. Some occasional local day travel may also be necessary.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited University.

• Minimum of two years of experience in power plant or industrial plant design or similar working experience.

• Familiar with local and international codes and standards, regulations and implementations.

• Familiar with design procedure and cooperation with other discipline.

• Familiar with engineering deliverables and depth requirements at different stage of project. 

Preferred Education and Experience

• Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited University.

• Professional Engineer Registration.

• Knowledge of CAD software (AutoCAD preferred).

• Knowledge of STAAD structural computer software.

Work Authorization

Must be authorized to work in the United States and have current passport. 

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Stellar Energy Americas Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Stellar Energy Americas Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.