Nucor Corporation
Structural Engineer - Nucor Towers & Structures
Nucor Corporation, Brigham City, Utah, United States, 84302
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Company Overview Nucor Towers and Structures is a new entity within Nucor, the largest recycler and the largest manufacturer of steel and steel products in North America. We are expanding into the electric transmission and distribution market, with a strong commitment to our teammates, benefits, performance incentives, and environmental responsibility.
Job Details Location: Brigham City, UT, United States. Application deadline: December 2nd, 2025.
Basic Job Functions
Review contract documents (such as transmission line drawings and project specifications)
Design transmission, distribution, substation, and other utility structures, primarily tubular steel poles and arms
Typical responsibilities range from preliminary design concept pre‑sale to checking final design post‑sale
Common method is using PLS‑Pole for global design and proprietary calculations for component design
If licensed, in responsible charge of projects once competent
Provide technical support to and collaborate with sales, detailing, project management, and production teammates
Communicate effectively and coordinate projects with internal and external customers, including other design professionals
Occasional travel is required to Nucor plants, utility offices, field locations, or trade shows
Safety Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; candidates must be able to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural or Mechanical Engineering
Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification
Preferred Qualifications
Degree with a structural emphasis
Master’s degree in engineering or business
Professional Engineer licensure in any state
Structural Engineer licensure in any state or Model Law Structural Engineer designation
At least three years of transmission & distribution systems industry experience, utility structures design most preferred
At least one year of steel products design experience, preferably within Nucor
PLS‑Pole software knowledge
Experience in a customer‑facing work environment
Selection Criteria
Judgement/Decision Making – Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Initiative – Being proactive with seeking out work that needs to be done and being willing to take on responsibilities and challenges.
Dependability – Being reliable, responsible, and committed to fulfilling obligations.
Communication – Effectively expresses ideas or tasks to an individual or group. Demonstrates effective listening skills through receiving feedback, following instructions and showing a genuine interest in others.
Organizing, Planning & Prioritizing Work – Developing specific goals and plans for prioritizing, organizing, and accomplishing individual work and/or the work of the team.
EEO Statement Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug‑free workplace.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior Level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
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Company Overview Nucor Towers and Structures is a new entity within Nucor, the largest recycler and the largest manufacturer of steel and steel products in North America. We are expanding into the electric transmission and distribution market, with a strong commitment to our teammates, benefits, performance incentives, and environmental responsibility.
Job Details Location: Brigham City, UT, United States. Application deadline: December 2nd, 2025.
Basic Job Functions
Review contract documents (such as transmission line drawings and project specifications)
Design transmission, distribution, substation, and other utility structures, primarily tubular steel poles and arms
Typical responsibilities range from preliminary design concept pre‑sale to checking final design post‑sale
Common method is using PLS‑Pole for global design and proprietary calculations for component design
If licensed, in responsible charge of projects once competent
Provide technical support to and collaborate with sales, detailing, project management, and production teammates
Communicate effectively and coordinate projects with internal and external customers, including other design professionals
Occasional travel is required to Nucor plants, utility offices, field locations, or trade shows
Safety Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; candidates must be able to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural or Mechanical Engineering
Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification
Preferred Qualifications
Degree with a structural emphasis
Master’s degree in engineering or business
Professional Engineer licensure in any state
Structural Engineer licensure in any state or Model Law Structural Engineer designation
At least three years of transmission & distribution systems industry experience, utility structures design most preferred
At least one year of steel products design experience, preferably within Nucor
PLS‑Pole software knowledge
Experience in a customer‑facing work environment
Selection Criteria
Judgement/Decision Making – Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Initiative – Being proactive with seeking out work that needs to be done and being willing to take on responsibilities and challenges.
Dependability – Being reliable, responsible, and committed to fulfilling obligations.
Communication – Effectively expresses ideas or tasks to an individual or group. Demonstrates effective listening skills through receiving feedback, following instructions and showing a genuine interest in others.
Organizing, Planning & Prioritizing Work – Developing specific goals and plans for prioritizing, organizing, and accomplishing individual work and/or the work of the team.
EEO Statement Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug‑free workplace.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior Level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
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