Ceramics Engineer jobs in West Virginia

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• Performs engineering designs, plans, calculations, inspectors, and for specific projects.
• May supervise and train lower level engineers and the assignments and performance of support and technicians assigned to specific projects.
• Conducts interim and final inspections of construction projects to determine compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and specifications.
• Prepares and reviews complex plans and/or contracts for projects; calculates material quantities needed for construction projects; recommends alternative construction methods.
• Writes reports detailing recommendations, conclusions, and findings from inspections and reviews.
• Plots cross sections and topography, computes grade lines and earthwork, draws typical sections, and figures drainage.
• May independently perform studies, review and generate policy and procedures as it relates to environmental, regulatory and other agency concerns, which may include working with other state and federal entities.
• Reads professional journals and trade publications to gain knowledge of new technologies; assigns reading material to subordinates.
• Attends state and national meetings and seminars to improve and share engineering knowledge.
• May represent the agency during legal proceedings.

• Knowledge of agency policies and practices pertaining to agency jurisdiction.
• Knowledge of equipment and instruments used in various types of engineering.
• Knowledge of fundamentals of various types of engineering.
• Ability of apply engineering principles in solving engineering problems.
• Ability to direct the work of technical engineering staff.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Training: Current Professional Engineer (PE) license issued by the West Virginia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.

AND

Experience: Seven (7) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in engineering, in which three (3) years must be as a licensed Professional Engineer.

Note: The experience must have been acquired after the bachelor’s degree but may have occurred before or after registration as a professional engineer.