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Nucor Harris Rebar

Design Engineer

Nucor Harris Rebar, Norfolk, NE, United States


Nucor is North America's largest recycler and most diversified steel and steel products company. Since 1969, we've led the industry in developing innovative technologies for recycling scrap into high-quality steels that are all around us, from bridges and buildings to cars and appliances.

Basic Job Functions:

Design Engineers at Vulcraft specialize in the design and application of floor and roof systems comprised of open web steel joists and steel deck. Your responsibilities will be to ensure that these products meet the design requirements for a wide range of structures with varying loading and environmental conditions. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Design of steel structures and products while continuing to enhance capabilities, products, processes, and teammate development
  • Provide direction and technical support to detailers, shop orders, and production teammates during project development, design, and fabrication
  • Effectively communicate and collaborate with internal and external design professionals and customers
  • Become an engineering expert of Vulcraft’s products and assist specifiers and industry partners

This position is a salaried position plus ROA bonus. Occasional travel is required. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US (Nucor will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future).

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • BS in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline from an ABET accredited program
  • Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification with desire, ability, and dedication to obtain a PE license
Preferred Qualifications:
  • PE license and/or SE license
  • MS in Civil/Structural Engineering
  • Leadership experience or desire to take on leadership roles and/or positions
  • Willing to pursue higher leadership opportunities throughout Nucor