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Structural Design Engineer Fellow

Omega Consultants
Full-time
On-site
Aiken, South Carolina, United States

Pay Range

USD $210,000.00 - USD $225,000.00 /Yr.

About Us

Join Our Mission

 

At Omega Technical Services, every role supports a mission that matters. Whether you're advancing national security, driving innovation in nuclear infrastructure, or supporting critical DOE and DoD operations, you’re part of something bigger here.

Overview

Omega Technical Services is seeking a highly motivated Structural Design Engineer Fellow to support ongoing operations in Aiken,SC. This position plays a vital role in advancing critical mission objectives within a highly regulated and technically demanding environment.

 

As a trusted partner to government agencies and national laboratories, Omega Technical Services supports some of the nation's most complex and high-impact programs. Through these strategic collaborations, Omega contributes directly to the strength, security, and sustainability of the U.S. Nuclear Security Enterprise.

Responsibilities

DUTIES:

  • Apply technical experience in field of specialization or broad-based experience in multiple technical fields, and use other technical resources within the company, to resolve complex problems.
  • Incorporate advanced technical practices and a variety of complex features such as complicated technical requirements, application of new or special materials or processes and difficult coordination or oversight requirements into problem solving and program planning.
  • Provide leadership in determining solutions to complex problems and be recognized as having expertise in a functional area(s) of technical expertise.
  • Develop solutions to complex technical problems in fields of expertise.
  • Keep informed on technical needs within the company and technical trends in area of expertise in the external world.
  • Be aware of capabilities of the work group and needs of its customers. Identify technical programs which can be carried out with little guidance and take the initiative to accomplish them.
  • Lead task teams for developing solutions to more complex problems. Prepare plans including schedules, budgets and personnel requirements for solving major technical tasks identified by management.
  • Develop schedules, monitor progress, monitor expenditures of budget and review quality of work performed. Include research, development, testing, quality assurance requirements.
  • Communicate the results and objectives verbally and in manuscript form to customers, colleagues, managers and oversight groups.
  • Prepare reports for external publication.
  • Provide advanced analysis and design of all types of buildings and structures for

    normal and accident loading conditions. Advanced structural analytical capabilities

    include dynamic seismic analysis (response spectra and time-history), generation

    of in-structure seismic response spectra, tornado winds and missile penetration

    and precipitation (rain, flood, snow).

  • Engineering services shall be provided using SRNS processes and procedures.

    Programmatic guidance will be provided by SRNS.

Education Requirements

  • An advanced Civil Engineering degree and relevant experience, a Ph.D. degree and about 10 years' experience.

  • MS degree and 12 years' experience.
  • BS degree and approximately 15 years' experience.

Qualifications

  • Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen. 
  • Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening, which includes a drug and breath alcohol test, along with a Motor Vehicle Record check. 
  • Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Security Clearance. 
  • Considered an internal expert in area of expertise.

  • Contributes to advancingknowledge in field of expertise through various avenues such as internal and external publications and professional society presentations.

  • Can solve complex problems in field.

  • Candidate must demonstrate 8 years of recent experience in design and analysis of

    NRC or DOE regulated nuclear facilities. Experience with finite element analysis is

    required.

  • Candidate must demonstrate working knowledge of STAAD, ANSYS or ABAQUS or

    similar computer codes.

  • Candidate must demonstrate working knowledge of National Codes and Standards;

    specifically, IBC, AISC (ASD, LRFD, & N690), ACI (318 & 349) and ASCE (4, 7 & 43).

  • Candidate must be able to perform field walk-downs of the job site for the engineering work being performed. These walk-downs may involve construction sites with uneven surfaces and work in progress, walking for distances over a half mile, climbing ladders to access remote areas, and dressing out in protective clothing.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Possession of an active DOE/DoD clearance within the past two (2) years is preferred. 
  • Previous DOE/NNSA work experience. 
  • Previous SRS experience.

  • Current Registration as a Professional Engineer in either Civil or Structural

    Engineering.

  • Experience in analysis for structural response to explosion (blast/detonation and

    deflagration).

  • Experience with DOE natural phenomena hazard (NPH), Standard 1020, criteria.

Work Schedule

A 40 hour work week is scheduled. Client utilizes various work schedules including 5/8s (8 hour/day; five days per week), 4/10’s (10 hours/day; four days per week), and 9/80’s (9 hours/day, five days on week AA and four days on week BB. Work week excludes Client holidays. Each workday has 30-minute lunch. Overtime will be expected at times to meet deliverables and will be utilized at the discretion of the Manager.

Why Omega Technical Services?

Omega Technical Services is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and a trusted partner to the Department of Energy, Department of Defense, and other commercial clients, supporting mission-critical projects that shape national security and technological innovation. Our culture is defined by leadership, initiative, and trust. Our values drive meaningful outcomes and long-term impact.

 

At Omega Technical Services, you’ll work alongside elite subject matter experts who thrive on being challenged, innovation, and collaboration. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to grow your career in a mission-first, people-focused environment.

 

When you join Omega Technical Services, you’re not just starting a job, you’re building a career that honors the past, powers today’s progress, and accelerates the most vital missions of tomorrow.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Omega Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.