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Structural Engineer

Actalent
Louisville, KY Other
POSTED ON 11/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/3/2025

Job Title: Structural Engineer


Job Description

The Structural Engineer will be responsible for conducting structural analysis using static or response spectra for seismic and other load combinations according to plant criteria. This role involves designing equipment and piping supports, building structural frames, and foundations, as well as performing piping or pipe support analysis per ASME Section III or B31.1 design. The engineer will also be involved in lifting assembly, rigging, or crane designs, adhering to AISC steel and ACI concrete design codes, component stress analysis using GTSTRUDL or ANSYS, plant impact reviews and evaluations, and assessing existing structures to develop retrofit designs.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct structural analysis for seismic and other load combinations per plant criteria.
  • Design equipment and piping supports, building structural frames, and foundations.
  • Perform piping or pipe support analysis per ASME Section III or B31.1 design.
  • Design lifting assembly, rigging, or crane structures using applicable codes.
  • Adhere to AISC steel and ACI concrete design codes for designs.
  • Perform component stress analysis using tools such as GTSTRUDL or ANSYS.
  • Review and evaluate plant impacts, and assess existing structures for retrofit designs.

Essential Skills

  • Experience in structural design and structural analysis.
  • Proficiency with design codes such as AISC, ASCE, and ACI.
  • Knowledge of Matlab and structural engineering principles.
  • Ability to perform design reviews and stress analysis.
  • Minimum of 4 years experience, ideally 7 years in design and analysis for Nuclear Power Plants and Industrial Facilities.
  • Experience with static structural analyses, structural dynamics, seismic analysis.
  • BS degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering from a US-accredited college.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Proficiency in MathCAD is preferred.
  • Good communication skills for report writing, calculations, drawings, and specifications.

Work Environment

This position offers the flexibility to work remotely, with reporting options available at the Naperville, IL office or Atlanta, GA office. Remote work is possible for candidates with the appropriate experience and fit, ideally closer to one of the offices or project locations. Remote candidates should be located within EST or CST time zones; PST candidates will not be considered. Preferred states for remote positions include IL, GA, MS or client areas such as NC, SC, FL, LA, AK.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $90.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 22, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $45 - $90

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