STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
Our Company:
D&R Tank is the largest designer and manufacturer of large capacity, welded steel water tanks in New Mexico and works in surrounding states such as Texas, Arizona, Colorado, and Oklahoma. Since the company’s inception in 1978, D&R Tank has manufactured and rehabilitated over 1,500 welded steel tanks. In addition to tanks, we also fabricate and design metal projects to customers’ specifications for several industries including art projects!
Job Type: Full-time
Hours: Monday- Friday, 7 am to 4:30 pm, 9/80 work schedule
Pay: Based on Experience. Paid Weekly
Description:
The structural engineer will design and manufacture above-ground storage solutions for municipal, public, and private use. During the engineering phase of the tank design, we perform several calculations to ensure structural requirements are met based on building code including seismic, wind and snow load conditions. Every tank and foundation must meet codes, including NFPA, API, NSF and AWWA Standards. Once designed and engineered, the structural engineer will review and seal all tank drawings for customer approvals. Every tank and foundation we design is unique to meet those needs.
Responsibilities include:
Create, revise, and improve production prints using AutoCAD
Work with sales team and project managers to interpret customers’ needs
Work through drawing approval process
Support fabrication processes with plasma cutting layouts and designs
Maintain knowledge base of AWWA, API, NFPA manufacturing procedures
Maintain database of customer drawings and stock parts drawings
Communicate daily and solve problems with project managers, shop, and field crews in terms of design/drafting/engineering support of storage tank repair projects and new tank construction
Requirements:
Experience: 5 years
Bachelor’s degree in engineering
An ideal candidate would have completed the EIT/FE exam and is working towards their Professional Engineering license
Working knowledge and demonstrated use of AutoCAD or similar software
