NTSIN - Structural Engineer

Date: Apr 24, 2026

Location: Crawfordsville, IN, US, 47933

Company: Nucor

Job Details

Division: Nucor Towers & Structures Inc

Location: Crawfordsville, IN, United States  

Other Available Locations: N/A

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

 

 

Basic Job Functions:

Duties of the successful candidate include but are not limited to the following:

  • Review and understand utility customer drawing packages and specifications
  • Design and analyze tubular steel utility structures, primarily transmission, distribution, and substation structures, to meet national codes, industry standards, and customer requirements.
    • Typical responsibilities range from providing preliminary design estimates to checking final design for production
    • Utilize 3D structure modeling software for pole design and proprietary calculation tools for component designs
    • If licensed, in responsible charge of projects and customer territories once competent
  • Provide technical support to and collaborate with sales, detailing, project management, and production teammates
  • Communicate effectively and coordinate projects with internal and external customers, including other design professionals
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced teammates
  • Work on-site at the designated plant location
  • Occasional travel is required to Nucor plants, utility offices, field locations, or to trade shows

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural or Mechanical Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration in the United States, or 3-5 years of engineering experience with an FE registration.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in engineering or business
  • Transmission & distribution systems industry experience, utility structures design most preferred
  • Steel products design or steel products manufacturing experience
  • PLS-Pole software knowledge
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) license

 

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace


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