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Senior Structural Engineer Concrete Precast Design Radiant

134K–185K
Onsite · Los Angeles, California
Posted July 24, 2026
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Overview

Radiant seeks a Senior Structures Engineer to design concrete and precast systems for nuclear reactors. You will own structures like spent fuel dry cask storage and foundations. Expect to perform trade studies and detailed analyses. This role differs by focusing on concrete and precast solutions for nuclear applications.

What You'll Do11

  • 1Own spent fuel dry cask storage systems and factory foundations
  • 2Conduct trade studies for static thermal and seismic loads
  • 3Perform reinforced and precast concrete design using Abaqus Ansys or SAP2000
  • 4Develop construction and test plans for precast elements
  • 5Create and manage bill of materials for precast components
  • 6Find suppliers for precast concrete fabrication
  • 7Own risk analysis using FMEA for concrete structures
  • 8Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve thermal expansion issues
  • 9Design hardware structures that undergo iterative improvements
  • 10Derive free-body diagrams for unfamiliar systems
  • 11Lead assembly and testing of structural assemblies

Requirements10

  • 1Bachelor's degree in Civil Structural or Mechanical Engineering
  • 25+ years designing concrete or reinforced concrete structures
  • 34+ years structural analysis using hand calculations and finite element tools
  • 4Active PE license preferred but not required
  • 5Experience with ACI 318 code and precast concrete systems
  • 6Knowledge of nuclear or critical facility structural design
  • 7Proficiency with GD&T and construction tolerancing
  • 8Ability to work extended hours and weekends
  • 9Willingness to be onsite at El Segundo headquarters
  • 10Strong communication and organizational skills

Salary Insight

$134 - $185k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationLos Angeles, California

Required Skills

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