What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Connection Engineer position at SC Steel?
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with experience in Structural Fabrication
About the Company
SC Steel LLC was established January 2, 2018, as a subsidiary of FabSouth and acquired the assets of SMI-Owen Steel Company, Inc. on April 1, 2018. SMI-Owen Steel Company had owned the business since 1994 when they acquired it from South Carolina Steel Company. The Upstate South Carolina facility has been in operation at this location since 1952.
Job Overview
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Connection Engineer. This team member will evaluate structural design drawings provided by the Engineer of Record to design structural steel connections in support of the fabrication plant.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Design structural steel connections including braced frame connections, truss connections, moment connections, and miscellaneous shear connections
- Review detailed shop drawings to ensure that designs are incorporated correctly
- Coordinate with Project Management and Project Engineering to provide economical and efficient connection designs
- Provide solutions to field and shop errors to facilitate fabrication and installation
Required Skills & Traits
- Kowledge of AISC Codes, AISC Siesmic Design Manual, AWS Welding Code
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, MathCAD, Bluebeam
- Professional attitude and character that supports our Core Values and Business Philosophy
Education/Training/Experience
B.S. in Civil/Structural Engineering from a 4 year accredited college and EIT certification
Additional Preferred Training/Knowledge
- PE License or desire to obtain PE License in future
- Experience with structural analysis programs (i.e., MATLAB)
- Knowledge of structural steel detailing software (Tekla, SDS/2)
- Understanding of structural steel fabrication and installation processes
- Knowledge of structural steel and building design including ASCE 7 & IBC
- Experience designing structural steel connections or structural steel design
Equal Opportunity Statement
SC Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.