Position: Project Engineer

Location: Decatur, AL and Crawfordsville, IN

Duration: FTE

Salary: 100-125K

Why:  Building out a team

Mission: To design and deliver high-quality, reliable utility structures that meet customer needs, ensure compliance with industry standards, and support Nucor’s commitment to innovation, teamwork, and excellence in engineering.

Day to day:

• Review utility customer drawing packages and specifications.
• Design and analyze tubular steel utility structures (transmission, distribution, substation) per codes, standards, and requirements.
• Provide design estimates and final checks
• Use 3D modeling software and proprietary tools for pole/component designs.
• Support and collaborate with sales, detailing, project management, and production teams.
• Coordinate projects with internal and external customers.
• Mentor and guide less experienced teammates.
• Travel occasionally to Nucor plants, utility offices, field locations, or trade shows.

Must haves:

• Professional Engineer (PE) or structural engineer (SE) License
• Bachelor’s degree in civil/structural engineering or mechanical engineering
• 3+ years of experience

Plusses:

• Transmission and distribution systems industry experience
• Utility structures design
• PLS- Pole software Knowledge