Job Description

Overview

Become a part of ENERCON as a Structural Design Engineer. We are seeking talented Civil Structural Engineers to join our Nuclear Design Group, offering various career paths and opportunities for advancement.

Responsibilities

  • Support the analysis, design, and evaluation of critical structures and components.
  • Collaborate across disciplines to ensure smooth coordination and integration of designs.
  • Lead design initiatives by developing innovative design studies and project scopes.
  • Innovate solutions to tackle complex technical challenges.
  • Engage in field operations, including site walkdowns and overseeing field installations.
  • Inspire teams by leading by example and motivating them to achieve ambitious goals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil and/or Structural Engineering from an accredited university.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience with design of structural systems including concrete and steel.
  • Experience in power generation, nuclear power, heavy industrial, manufacturing, or government projects.
  • Good writing, presentation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to be an individual contributor and work effectively in teams.
  • Proficient in Word and Excel.
  • US Citizenship is required due to Federal Contract Requirements.

Additional Information

  • Approximate travel of 10% as needed.
  • Some positions may be performed remotely in one or more U.S. states.

Compensation

  • USD $90,000.00 - USD $115,000.00 /Yr.

How this job compares in Plano, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $49/hr, this posting sits about 54% above the $32/hr median for structural welder jobs across Texas — toward the top of a $29–$45/hr middle band drawn from 13 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 85% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Plano, TX

We're tracking 10 other active welding openings in Plano, TX right now, from 9 different employers. 3 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,092 other active welding openings from 491 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Plano, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (33), Austin Industries (29), and Welding Shop in Austin, TX (21). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Arlington at $40/hr, Dallas at $39/hr, and Pasadena at $36/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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