What are the responsibilities and job description for the VNE Structural Design Engineer position at Nucor?
Job Details
Division: Vulcraft Nebraska
Location: Norfolk, NE, United States
Other Available Locations: N/A
Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.
Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.
Basic Job Functions:
Design Engineers at Vulcraft specialize in the design and application of floor and roof systems comprised of open web steel joists and steel deck. Your responsibilities will be to ensure that these products meet the design requirements for a wide range of structures with varying loading and environmental conditions. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Design of steel structures and products while continuing to enhance capabilities, products, processes, and teammate development
- Provide direction and technical support to detailers, shop orders, and production teammates during project development, design, and fabrication
- Effectively communicate and collaborate with internal and external design professionals and customers
- Become an engineering expert of Vulcraft’s products and assist specifiers and industry partners
This position is a salaried position plus ROA bonus. Occasional travel is required. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US (Nucor will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future).
Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
Minimum Qualifications:
- BS in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline from an ABET accredited program
- Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification with desire, ability, and dedication to obtain a PE license
Preferred Qualifications:
- PE license and/or SE license
- MS in Civil/Structural Engineering
- Leadership experience or desire to take on leadership roles and/or positions
- Willing to pursue higher leadership opportunities throughout Nucor
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace