Structural Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Description

The Opportunity

Join BAE Systems' as a Structural Engineer to be part of a diverse and enthusiastic team who solve some of the world's most complex technical challenges and directly support the nation’s security! The Role will primarily support the 'Sentinel' Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Program replacing the aging Minuteman III (MMIII) ICBM, and upgrades on critical ammunition plant infrastructure with our Ordinance Team.

These projects represents billions of dollars in work at 100’s of new construction and facility renovation projects that includes planning, design, analysis, construction, and maintenance.

The position will be based at Hill AFB, Utah with opportunity for travel to sites as needed.

Our team is on the cutting edge of some of the newest digital engineering tools and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices to meet existing warfighter requirements.

As part of these contracts, BAE Systems’ provides Advisory and Assistance Services in the areas of engineering, logistics, management, scientific analysis, and other subject matter expertise to augment and optimize management of these critical programs.

Here, we value our workforce, and their well-being. We prioritize safety, work life balance, and offer competitive benefits.

This position offers a flexible work environment on a 5 / 40 with the ability to flex-time where needed to support your needs.

Make a difference doing work you can be proud of, be challenged by, and be part of a team that shares a passion of helping to protect our nation.

The Role

The Structural Engineer performs one or more of the following functions :

• Perform project engineering as part of a multi-disciplinary team to plan, design, construct, and sustain facilities and supporting infrastructure
• Provide recommendations on construction materials and methods, create engineering estimates, write specifications and scopes of work, create and supervise the preparation / validation of structural and architectural drawings, control cost, and manage work to meet project schedules
• Perform structural design and analysis for steel buildings, reinforced concrete buildings and other structures, pipe supports, and foundation systems.
• May conduct inspections of existing facilities such as buildings, tank farms, roads, railroads, pipe bridges, and pipelines to determine the integrity and safety of the structure
• Make recommendations concerning any needed modifications or repairs
• Determine root cause of structural or system failures and recommend corrective action
• Oversee mapping and surveying functions which involve layout of facilities and maintenance of records of site plans, above and below ground structures, and above-ground and underground utilities
• Provide technical oversight during construction including shop drawing review and approval, ensure construction is in accordance with plans, specifications, and good construction practices
• Consider safety in all aspects of design and construction

Location

Why Utah? You’ve got to see it to believe it! Utah is an amazing state with diverse geography, a unique culture and an exceptional quality of life.

We are located north of Salt Lake City at the foot of the beautiful Wasatch Mountains. The area offers an incredible range of outdoors pursuits across the seasons including hiking, climbing, hunting, fishing, camping, boating, mountain biking, and world-class skiing at resorts that hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics and is favorably positioned to host the 2034 event.

The state is home to five amazing National Parks and an easy drive from two more; Grand Teton and Yellowstone. The Salt Lake City area offers a vast array of cultural activities and businesses including professional sports teams.

It is a western states hub for world-class, cutting-edge medical and health care. The Salt Lake International Airport is modernizing and offers easy, direct access to just about anywhere in the world.