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Structural Design Engineer Mid-Level (Nuclear Power)

Corvallis, OR 97330

Job Function: Engineering - Structural Job Number: 411001

Job Description


Johnson Service Group (JSG), a nationally recognized professional staffing firm, is recruiting a Structural Design Engineer to support cutting-edge nuclear projects. This is a full-time, remote role within the United States. ANSYS expertise is required, and prior U.S. commercial nuclear experience and heavy industry background will only be considered.

Job Title: Structural Design Engineer – Remote (U.S.)
Salary: $120,000 – $140,000/year
Type: Full-Time
Citizenship::Must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder

Position Summary:
Apply technical knowledge and reasoning to perform civil structural analysis and design of Nuclear Safety-Related and Non-Safety-Related structures. Candidates should have a strong design background and be proficient in structural concrete and steel analysis and design.

Required Qualifications:

  • B.S. in Civil Engineering; advanced degree preferred

  • Minimum 8 years of structural design experience (nuclear or heavy industry)

  • Mandatory ANSYS expertise; LS-DYNA preferred

  • Strong knowledge of concrete and steel structural design and analysis

  • Familiarity with ASCE 43, ASCE 4, ACI 349 & 318, ASCE 7, IBC, AISC N690, Steel Construction Manual, Seismic Design Manual

  • Computer programming skills (Python or Matlab) preferred but not required

  • PE license strongly preferred

  • Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810

  • Adherence to safety culture and quality assurance standards (10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, ASME NQA-1)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and analyze Nuclear Safety-Related and Non-Safety-Related structures using ANSYS and other structural engineering tools

  • Perform post-processing of analytical results for various material types (concrete, steel, etc.)

  • Interact with multi-disciplinary teams and structural engineering consultants

  • Develop and review requirements documents, methodology documents, design reports, and studies

  • Lead supplier oversight and review technical information (drawings, reports, specifications, calculations) to ensure compliance

  • Mentor junior team members and take technical lead as needed

  • Communicate with contractors and regulatory bodies as required
Why Join Us:
  • Competitive salary: $120,000 – $140,000/year depending on experience.
  • Work remotely from anywhere in the contiguous U.S.
  • Contribute to high-impact nuclear and heavy industry projects.
  • Collaborative, innovative, and safety-focused work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.


** Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.




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