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Structural Finite Element Engineer
Structural Finite Element Engineer-March 2024
Denver
Mar 28, 2026
About Structural Finite Element Engineer

  DescriptionAbout UsAt HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental andconstruction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty andstructure to communities through high-performance buildings and smartinfrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakablefoundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also includescientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why webelieve diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equalopportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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  We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. Thatideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminatefresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Aboveall, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.Primary ResponsibilitiesIn the role of Structural Finite Element Engineer, we'll count on you to:Office:Supervise or conduct structural analyses including linear and nonlinear FEAmodeling, evaluations and designs; develop design options or recommendationsLead, assist with, or provide oversight for preparation of contractdocuments including drawings, specifications, design documentation andcriteria, and cost estimates.Lead design of various new and/or rehabilitation of hydraulic structures,including dams, spillways, gates, outlet works, diversionstructures, retaining walls, cofferdams, floodwalls, water conveyancestructures, foundationsPerform engineering assignments that may require critical thinking andcreativity to address unique structural elements that have limited or nospecific code-based guidanceCoordinate structural design with multi-disciplinary teamsWork independently as project manager and provide oversight and mentorship ofproject and junior staff. This role may include leadership and expansion ofHDR's structural engineering services including client and strategic projectdevelopment with Federal and State government agencies, water agencies andutilities, and power utilities.Review tasks undertaken by others in the group such that each design receivesa complete check of design assumptions, calculations, criteria, loadcases, code review and compliance with design standardsField (Optional):Perform inspections and structural assessments of existing structures andstructures under constructionLead industrial rope access inspections. Prepare inspection and designdocumentation including critical reportsPerform other duties as needed#LI-LA1QualificationsRequired QualificationsBS Degree in Civil or Structural EngineeringMinimum of 5 years' experiencePEMust possess strong interpersonal, speaking, and writing skills and anattitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-ownedculture is a mustPreferred QualificationsMasters degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or MS in ProgressConcentration on Finite Element CoursesMinimum of 5 years experience in structural and seismic analyses, with aminimum of 3 years finite element modeling.Demonstrable experience with leading structural design projects, includinganalysis, reporting, and drawing productionDemonstrated knowledge of structural, seismic, inspection,remediation, and constructionField experience related to hydraulic structure construction, inspection,or related instrumentationStrong background in finite element modeling and knowledge of computer-baseddesign tools (such as SAP2000, ANSYS, Abaqus, LS-Dyna, ADINA orequivalent. Meshing software such as Truegrid, Altair Hypermesh orequivalent). Use of commercially available programs that can be used foradvanced analysis such as dynamic response spectrum or seismic time historyanaExperience with programming in Python, Matlab or other.Experience with machine learning.SE a plusSPRAT II or III a plusW y HDRAt HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also aboutwhat you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a cultureshaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on eachother's contributions, and collaborate together to make great thingspossible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We helpyou take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities alongWe provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employeeownership, employee health, performance, and success,... For full infofollow application link.

  At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

  USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal OpportunityEmployer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority,veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity orany other status protected by law.

  CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

  AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender,ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, healthstatus, or any other status protected by law.

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