New Millennium

Civil/Structural R&D Engineer

New Millennium  •  Fort Wayne, IN (Onsite)  •  13 days ago
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Job Description

Manage R&D projects to fruition as new products or procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Structural modeling for development of new design procedures
  • Aid in development of design and detailing software by specifying project requirements and testing updates.
  • Aid in obtaining and maintaining various certifications with independent bodies such as ICC-ES, City of LA, UL, FM, etc.
  • Develop testing parameters and write test reports
  • Perform physical testing of products and materials.

Qualifications

Required

  • Thorough understanding of the SJI & SDI specifications and design guides
  • Familiarity with IBC, AISC and AISI steel design specifications
  • Capable of digging into the specifications to provide answers to plant personnel
  • Proficient in use of Excel, MathCAD and AutoCAD
  • Familiarity with structural design software such as STAAD, RISA, or MASTAN
  • Familiarity with or willingness to learn ANSYS structural modeling
  • Familiarity with or willingness to learn use of testing equipment
  • Understanding of software development and data flow
  • Understanding of engineering department processes
  • Understanding of fabrication techniques for joist / bridging / deck
  • Ability to gather input and earn buy in from plant personnel
  • Current industry involvement, or willingness to get involved (SJI, SDI, etc.)
  • Self-starter, passionate about research, able to work with minimal supervision
  • Balancing economics with sound engineering practices
  • Willing and able to drive projects and produce results
  • Minimum of BS degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
  • This is a non-remote position located in our Fort Wayne, IN office

Preferred

  • Professional Engineer (PE) licensure
  • Ability to understand and perform basic programming
  • Ability to interact with academics in the industry and help with identifying which research and development projects to pursue
  • PhD in Civil, Structural, or Materials Engineering

Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.

New Millennium

About New Millennium

New Millennium, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Steel Dynamics, engineers and fabricates steel building systems and components for use in low-rise and multi-story construction – including commercial, industrial, healthcare, educational, and government markets. Engineered systems include steel joists, girders and trusses, steel decking, and long-span composite floor solutions. New Millennium has the capability to design and produce building systems to satisfy unique and diverse architectural and structural requirements.

New Millennium is the nation’s second largest producer with 481,000 tons of steel joists and steel decking shipped in 2014. New Millennium offers leading BIM-based joist and deck design, and is backed by dynamic manufacturing and availability. With a broad product offering recognized for optimizing steel construction projects, New Millennium is uniquely positioned to continue to grow its business nationally.

New Millennium serves the domestic construction market from six steel fabrication facilities spanning the continental U.S. Its first plant at Butler, Indiana, began production in 2000. A second plant in Lake City, Florida, started up in 2005. The former John W. Hancock operation in Salem, Virginia, was purchased as a part of Steel Dynamics’s acquisition of Roanoke Electric in 2006. In 2010, SDI purchased three plants and other assets: Hope Arkansas; Fallon, Nevada; and Juarez, Mexico. These expand our geographical reach westward.

Industry
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Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Year Founded
2000
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