Senior Project Engineer, Steel Structures
Core
Lead procurement, contract management, installation, and commissioning of structural steel systems (tanks, equipment platforms, components) for a pulser-driven inertial fusion system.
Role type
Senior Project Engineer (Steel Structures)
Builds
Structural steel systems for fusion energy facilities
Domain
Fusion energy / Heavy industrial construction
Required skills
Structural steel engineering, heavy fabrication management, vendor contract management, schedule management, engineering drawing interpretation, welding knowledge, AWS D1.1/D1.6/ASME B31.3 standards, cross-functional coordination
Preferred skills
Fusion/aerospace/energy industry experience, supplier scope ownership from RFQ to field installation, field fit-up and weld inspection, large stainless steel structures, vacuum hardware, pressure systems
Technologies
AWS D1.1, AWS D1.6, ASME B31.3
Responsibilities
Own execution of heavy fabrication and steel structures scopes across suppliers and build sites; Convert design intent into executable work via RFPs, bid reviews, and PO readiness; Build detailed execution plans covering procurement through closeout; Coordinate with design, supply chain, quality, and construction teams; Drive vendor engagement from pre-award through delivery; Ensure work meets safety, quality, cost, and schedule standards.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
