Design Engineer I - Secure Design

Responsibilities

We are currently looking for the right individual to join our Structures Group, in the role of a Secure Design Engineer.  This individual will be responsible for: 

  • Performing structural computations for the secure design and analysis of new and existing structures including:
    • Blast resistant design
    • Progressive collapse
    • Vehicle barrier analysis and design
    • Physical security consulting
  • Creating analysis models and interpreting results for 2D and 3D structural frames
  • Assisting with construction administrative tasks, including site visits, calculation review, and shop drawing review
  • Preparing technical studies and reports
  • Coordinate secure design project requirements with other project team disciplines            

In this position, the individual will be required to work closely with a team of Secure Design Engineers and/or Project Managers.  A willingness to work in a team environment, following the standards we have in place is a must.  A “can-do”, client-focused attitude is crucial.

Qualifications

  • Master’s in Civil or Architectural Engineering with emphasis in Structural Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience related to Secure Design
  • PE Required
  • Experience with Revit, Rhino or Grasshopper is a plus
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Strong organizational skills

Walter P Moore is an equal employment opportunity employer, and provides equal employment opportunities (including offering competitive compensation and benefit packages) to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to any characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Overview

Walter P Moore is an international company of engineers, architects, innovators, and creative people who solve some of the world’s most complex structural and infrastructure challenges. Providing structural, diagnostics, civil, traffic, parking, transportation, enclosure, WPM technology and construction engineering services, we design solutions that are cost- and resource-efficient, forward-thinking, and help support and shape communities worldwide. Founded in 1931 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, our 800+ professionals work across 24 U.S. offices and 7 international locations.