Be part of something bigger As the world and the way people live is changing we at Bekaert believe it s our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future With a 140 year old heritage of excellence innovation and a future-focused mindset we strive to create value for our customers and society We aim to do this through innovative solutions and sustainable practices We are committed to pushing the boundaries of steel wire transformation and coatings whilst also leveraging our expertise to develop innovative solutions with new materials and services in a safe smart and sustainable way Our focus extends to markets such as new mobility low-carbon construction and green energy As a dynamic and growing company with over 24 000 employees worldwide 75 nationalities a retention rate above 90 and almost EUR 5 3 billion in combined revenue in 2023 we are looking for someone like you to join our team as we continue to shape a safer more efficient and connected world I PURPOSE OF THE JOB Are you ready to be part of an exciting and dynamic industry We are experiencing unprecedented demand for technical support in the precast segment we need talented individuals like you to join our team and help us capture the opportunities and assist us in converting precasters from traditional reinforcement to Dramix steel fiber solutions At the heart of our operations is a dedicated Technical Manager D Di Giacinto who handles comprehensive support within the precast segment while also providing high-level design and analysis support across other sectors However the rapidly increasing demand presents us with an chance to expand our team and further extend our reach and capabilities Currently our commercial salesforce is already technically driven Sales Managers and Business Development Managers Yet to further elevate our customer satisfaction and market penetration we recognize the value of integrating specialized sales engineers into our design team By doing so we can offer tailored technical support during the crucial sales process and accelerate the conversion to our steel fiber solutions To achieve these ambitious goals and continue our upward trajectory we are looking for passionate Structural Engineers dedicated to daily precast design activities By joining us you ll be at the forefront of driving technical excellence and ensuring that every request is met with prompt and expert support Your contributions will not only streamline our go-to-market strategy but also strengthen our market position through enhanced quality and responsiveness in our technical services Seize this opportunity to be part of a company that values innovation quality and customer satisfaction Together we can build a stronger future in the precast segment Apply now and become a key player in our success story II Roles and Responsibilities 1 Technical support to sales Analyze and design Dramix Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete structural elements ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards Develop and validate Finite Elements Models for structural analysis utilizing commercial and advanced FEA software Perform manual calculations for structural components to verify and complement software-based analysis Collaborate with the team to explore technical feasibility of structural solutions Prepare detailed engineering drawings and reports Utilize Excel to create modify and manage spreadsheets for engineering calculations data analysis and reporting Provide technical guidance and support in the use of Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete in precast structural and non-structural applications e g facades Review and interpret architectural and engineering drawings to explore technical feasibility of SFRC solutions Participate in design reviews and project meetings 2 Standardization SW Stay updated with the latest standards and software advancements III ESSENTIAL SKILLS COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in finite element analysis manual calculation methods and be proficient in the use of CAD software Bachelor s or Master s degree in Civil Engineering Structural Engineering or a related field Min 2 years of experience in structural design particularly in reinforced concrete structures Precast design experience is a plus Proficiency in Finite Element FE modeling and analysis Knowledge of EN ASTM ACI standards Excellent knowledge of testing methods for precast elements such as pipes box culverts water tanks etc Strong understanding of structural design principles and hand calculations methods for structural elements Advanced skills in CAD software Excellent Excel skills for engineering calculations Strong problem solving skills and attention to details Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines Experience with Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete is a plus Be bold and take the leap We re looking for individuals who are not afraid to take risks and explore new ideas If you are passionate about personal growth and bringing your authentic self to work we want you on our team At Bekaert we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment We do not discriminate based on race religion color national origin sex gender gender expression sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status To learn more about us and our exciting career opportunities visit Bekaert Careers