Structural Engineer – Industrial Equipment

Job overview

The Structural Engineer – Industrial Equipment role is onsite in Tulsa, OK, or Houston, TX. Compensation is not specified. The engineer supports structural design for fired heaters, boilers, waste heat recovery units, and steam methane reformers. The role performs structural design and analysis for high-temperature industrial equipment and related supports, stacks, and foundations. Its calculations, drawing reviews, and coordination with project teams help ensure designs meet applicable codes, specifications, and project requirements.

What you'll do

• Calculate wind, seismic, dead, and live loads
• design and analyze fired-heater structural steel components and exhaust stacks
• provide foundation loads and design base plates, splice plates, and connections
• calculate lifting lugs, trunnions, and transport frames
• review arrangement, support, and erection drawings and vendor drawings
• support shipping and construction
• ensure compliance with laws, codes, specifications, and contract requirements
• interface with project managers, engineers, vendors, and clients
• travel to sites as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

structural engineer

tulsa ok

houston tx

industrial equipment

fired heaters

boilers

structural steel

seismic analysis

staad

risa

autocad

eit

pe license

axens north america

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Industrial equipment engineering in oil and gas, petrochemical, or heavy industrial sectors; EIT required with expectation to earn PE within 18 months; travel to sites as needed.

About the employer

Axens North America is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.