Moveable Bridge Mechanical EIT

HDR • Metairie, LA

21h

About The Position

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

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Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

In the role of Movable Bridge Mechanical EIT, we'll count on you to:

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate.
• MS Office, MathCAD and AutoCAD, LARSA and Prestress Concrete Design experience
• Knowledge of and some familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, RM Bridge, spColumn, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge
• Knowledge of Bentley OpenBridge Designer and OpenBridge Modeler and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3d
• Strong understanding and hands-on use of computers for structural layout and design
• Good communication skills and willing to work in a team environment
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Structural Engineering
• Experience in bridge/structural design

Responsibilities

• Develop and prepare 2D CAD drawings for movable bridge machinery systems, including detailed assemblies and individual components for fabrication.
• Read and interpret existing as-built drawings including hand-sketched drawings over a century old.
• Perform engineering calculations to support machinery design in accordance with AREMA, AASHTO, and client-specific requirements.
• Conduct field visits to movable bridges for inspections, assessments, project scoping, and design support.
• Meet with a variety of clients.
• Work independently on smaller projects or support senior engineers on larger, more complex assignments.
• Provide technical direction to drafting, clerical, and technical staff as needed.
• Assist with preparation of reports, design documentation, and project deliverables.
• Perform other duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level