Bridging the Gap: Entry-Level Design Engineer Opportunity

beBeeBridgeEngineering11 months ago
Buffalo, NY, United States
On-site
Full-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)

Job Description

Key Responsibilities for an Entry-Level Design Engineer

  • Develop and apply knowledge of bridge engineering principles, procedures, and criteria.
  • Prepare general engineering designs and technical data with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Work under supervision to perform structural calculations on specific project components.
  • Assist with project-related tasks such as inspections, report writing, permit applications, and CAD work.
  • Utilize MicroStation and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D software effectively.
  • Apply awareness of structural codes (IBC, ASCE-7, ACI, AISC, AASHTO) to design projects.
  • Perform basic concrete and steel design for bridges, retaining walls, culverts, and miscellaneous highway structures.
  • Operate structural software at a basic level (MathCAD, Enercalc, Midas, STAAD, etc.).

Required Skills

Inspection and Report Writing
Software Proficiency (MathCAD, Enercalc, Midas, STAAD)
Structural Codes (IBC, ASCE-7, ACI, AISC, AASHTO)
Bridge Engineering Principles
CAD (MicroStation, AutoCAD Civil 3D)
General Engineering Design
Concrete and Steel Design
Permit Applications
Structural Calculations