Structural Engineer

Job Summary Looking for a detail-oriented and innovative Structural Engineer to join our client in Erie, PA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and overseeing the construction of various structures, ensuring they are safe, sustainable, and compliant with all regulations.

This role requires a strong foundation in civil engineering principles and proficiency in modern engineering software. To note, this candidate for this role must be a US Citizen or have a Green Card (permanent residence), and will provide relocation for candidates outside of Erie, PA Duties Provide engineering, in given discipline, for assigned projects: this includes developing customer requirements, drawings, specifications for the installations, modifications, rearrangements, or expansion of manufacturing spaces, processes, office, labs or test areas. Utilize professional engineering experience and participate in process improvement ideas while experimenting with the manufacturing process and help convert into engineering solutions while taking into consideration robust safety factors for the fabrication of assembly aids, lifting fixturesetc. to improve the safety, quality, and delivery of Wabtec operations.

Liaison between all involved parties, repeatedly inspects both the job site and design plans ensuring that all is compliant with regulations, building codes, and engineering/safety plant standards Clearly understand the customer requirements and develop project statements, detailed scope of work, engineering/construction plans, resource planning, budget, schedules, and assess risks and mitigation plans Ensure timely and efficient completion of facility/manufacturing projects, maintain high say/do ratio in a dynamic problem-solving environment Experience Bachelor’ degree in structural engineering from an accredited university or college with Professional Engineer certification or path to complete within 6-12 months is preferred. Minimum of 5 years of Structural or Civil Engineering experience Experience in facilities planning, fabrication and structural design, construction management, and industrial safety/environment Software Knowledge: Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Revit, Risa (or similar), Microsoft Office Project management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred Strong oral and written communication skills, interpersonal/leadership skills, computer skills Excellent organizational skills and multi-tasking ability Excellent planning/project management skills Strong functional/working knowledge of electrical, mechanical engineering disciplines Knowledge of the OSHA, NEC, NFPA, EHS, and state and local standards Knowledge of schedule and resource planning techniques and software Ability to review dynamic situations and make decisions quickly Ability to derive detailed scope of work plans and coordinate contractors to perform tasks Communicate and drive safety and quality while maintaining costs Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and understanding of estimation and budgeting process Strong negotiation skills with customers, management, peers, and subordinates Strong knowledge of contract administration; technical, legal and commercial Familiarity with engineering and manufacturing processes and a technical background that provides value added customer interface