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Title:  Design Engineer

Location: 

Houston, TX, US, 77054

Group:  Emerging Businesses Group
Division:  Engineering
Job ID:  21777

it's what's inside that counts

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There’s more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:

  • Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental
  • Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
  • 4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan
  • $500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit
  • Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
  • Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Training and Advancement Opportunities

Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

  • Review and check tilt-up engineering lifting and bracing engineering details and panel construction shop drawings for accuracy and completeness
  • Perform lifting and bracing engineering design
  • Calculate bracing loads and capacity of walls, floors and anchor blocks to resist them
  • Interact with technical engineers and non-technical operations personnel to integrate new technologies and update existing systems, as well as provide technical troubleshooting support to operations.
  • Interface with customers and salesmen as required to coordinate project priorities and schedule
  • Review, check and correct shop drawings to include occasionally performing tilt up, lifting, and bracing engineering design
  • Calculate reinforced concrete capacity to resist applied stresses from erection of tilt-up panels
  • Establish and maintain standard procedures for shop drawings details
  • Performing QA/QC for tilt up building projects
  • Perform miscellaneous engineering functions as the need arises

What You'll Need

  • Demonstrates dependability in work completion and flexibility in schedule to meet business needs.
  • Must be able to read Architectural and Structural Drawings/Specifications
  • Good problem solving skills is a must
  • Ability to work with other engineers, designers, and detailers
  • Familiarity with structural analysis software is desirable, but not required
  • Strong understanding of U.S. standards and building codes such as ACI, AISC, NDS, IBC and ASCE
  • AutoCAD and Microsoft Office knowledge required, REVIT preferred

Your Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
  • BSCE or BSME preferred

We are CMC, a Fortune 500® company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We’ve built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years — and we’re just getting started.

 

If you’re ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you’re ready to join CMC. Apply today and start moving your career — and our world — forward. Let's build a better world!

 

CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.

 

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