Design Engineer

Metromont•Winchester, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Design Engineer is an entry-level position where associates are heavily supervised and are expected to learn and assist with all engineering design aspects of a project. Once trained, associates in this position will be responsible for their own design projects and may check the work of others.

Requirements

0-3 years of relevant engineering experience
Highly dependable with strong work ethic
Eager to learn
Able to work individually or on a team
Strongly values relationships and interaction with people
Maintains a balanced perspective about change; able to adapt when necessary while placing value in consistency of processes
Positive outlook
Computer skills (experience with engineering design software preferred)
Analytical thinker with above average problem-solving skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Strong personal organization skills
Above average ability to manage multiple priorities
Self-motivated
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities, maintain project schedules, and work effectively within a project team
Above average assertiveness; proactive addressing issues or problems on projects
Able to adapt to changes in work schedules, tasks, or processes
Values and demonstrates safe working behaviors
Strong communication skills
Able to document ongoing information on projects for record keeping purposes
BS Civil Engineering required; structural emphasis preferred

Nice To Haves

PE not required, EIT preferred

Responsibilities

Design all parking deck, building, and wall products, and associated connections
With assistance, design laterals
Independently manage engineering design aspects of a project with minimal assistance or guidance
Review contract documents to be familiar with project requirements
Attend project meetings as directed; may lead coordination meetings
May write requests for information (RFI)
With assistance, answer questions from drafting subcontractors
Resolve engineering design issues independently (with the exception of laterals)
Assist others with resolving engineering design issues (with the exception of laterals)
Check engineering design calculations and details of others for accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to Metromont standards (with the exception of laterals) and Engineering Design Process
Review erection drawings, master shop tickets, and any additional shop tickets to ensure designs and standards are followed
With assistance, complete repairs
Must adhere to all Metromont and OSHA safety rules and regulations.