Zachry Group
Downers Grove, IL, USA
Job Description Zachry Engineering Corporation is looking for a Principal Structural Engineer - Dynamic Design Analysis . We are looking for a Subject Matter Expert (SME) who lives at the intersection of high-level structural integrity and complex vibration theory to lead the design of massive machine foundations for combustion turbines and heavy industrial assets. This position is open to candidates who can physically work from an office in Downers Grove, IL, Houston, Texas, Omaha, NE, Charlotte, NC, or Greenville, SC. Responsibilities Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for dynamic machine-foundation-soil interaction (SSI) for combustion turbines and high-speed rotating equipment. Execute and oversee complex FEA to simulate thermal loads, seismic events, and harmonic vibrations, ensuring resonance separation and structural longevity. Drive the evolution of design standards for massive reinforced concrete structures, balancing material efficiency with extreme...

