Structural Design Engineer

Date: Jun 3, 2025

Location: Norfolk, NE, US, 68701

Company: Nucor

Job Details

Division: Vulcraft Nebraska

Location: Norfolk, NE, United States  

Other Available Locations: N/A

Posted:  06/03/2025

 

 

Basic Job Functions:

Nucor Detailing Center and Vulcraft Nebraska are looking for a structural design engineer in our Norfolk, NE locations.  As a structural design engineer, you will specialize in designing fabricated products, systems, and/or structures to withstand various loads and/or environmental conditions.  Basic job functions are as follows:

 

  • Provide general structural engineering services and guidance for internal Nucor divisions including the design/analysis of conventional steel structures, connections, truss & box girders, lifting devices, reinforcement details, and basic foundations.
  • Use structural engineering principles and our proprietary software to design steels joists and joist girders to ensure public safety.
  • Collaborate with Detailing, Shop Order, and Production teammates to ensure quality and on-time delivery of products.
  • Promote our products by being involved in business development activities such as direct engagement with industry professionals, delivering lunch-and-learn presentations, and being an exhibitor at trade shows.
  • Continuously develops self and invests in team through mentorship and engagement in professional development activities.

 

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:

•    BS in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline from an ABET accredited program
•    Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification

Preferred Qualifications:

  • PE license or desire, ability, and dedication to obtain a license
  • MS in Civil/Structural Engineering

Vulcraft Nebraska does not accept unsolicited resumes or wish to sponsor a work visa.

 

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace


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