Structural Design Engineer

Pay: $80000.00 - $110000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Build your career with a highly respected structural engineering team known for technical excellence mentorship and long-term employee growth.
• Gain hands-on project experience early instead of being siloed into one narrow part of the design process.
• Work directly with senior engineers and principals who are invested in helping you grow toward PE/SE licensure and future leadership.
• Contribute to a wide variety of meaningful projects including commercial mixed-use education recreation healthcare adaptive reuse repair and specialty structures.
• Use advanced structural analysis tools finite element modeling BIM and Revit to solve complex design challenges.
• Enjoy strong benefits performance bonuses profit sharing company-paid health coverage 401(k) match tuition reimbursement and relocation support for the right candidate.

Location: This position is based in Tysons VA and is primarily on-site offering strong in-person mentorship collaboration and project exposure. Hybrid flexibility may be available as you grow into the role and build trust with the team.

Note: Candidates must have a Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Architectural Engineering or a closely related structural engineering field. Candidates must also be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

About Us

We are a well-established structural engineering firm with more than 40 years of experience delivering thoughtful practical and technically strong structural solutions for clients across the region nationally and internationally. Our team is collaborative detail-oriented and committed to helping engineers grow through mentorship hands-on project involvement and exposure to complex structural design work. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Perform structural design for steel concrete wood and other building systems.
• Analyze structures for wind seismic vibration progressive collapse and other unique loading conditions.
• Build and work within 3D finite element models to support efficient and accurate structural design.
• Coordinate and develop Revit models as part of the design coordination and documentation process.
• Work closely with senior engineers principals architects contractors owners and project teams.
• Support projects from early design through construction administration.
• Prepare clear coordinated high-quality construction documents.
• Gain exposure to a wide range of project types structural systems materials and technical challenges.
• Take on increasing responsibility as your experience confidence and technical ability grow.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Architectural Engineering or a related field with a structural focus.
• 0 years of structural engineering experience including internship experience.
• Strong foundation in structural analysis and design.
• Interest in steel concrete wood and building structural systems.
• Clear communication skills and strong attention to detail.
• Motivation to learn contribute collaborate and grow professionally.
• Experience with RAM ETABS SAP Revit or similar tools is preferred.
• Masters degree in Structural Engineering is preferred.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Why You Will Love Working Here

• You will receive direct mentorship from experienced engineers and firm leadership.
• You will be trusted with meaningful project work early in your career.
• You will gain full project exposure instead of being limited to repetitive tasks.
• You will work on technically interesting structures across multiple markets and project types.
• You will be part of a close-knit team that values integrity responsiveness collaboration and technical excellence.
• You will have support for licensure continuing education professional development and long-term advancement.
• You will join a firm where your growth ideas and career path genuinely matter.

JPC-1057

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-haves: New grads okay. Bach degree in civil engineering architectural engineering or closely related structural engineering field. U.S. Work autho w/out sponsorship needs.

• Nice to haves: 1 yrs structural engineering exp.

• Additional context: Relocation- unsure. Packages - unsure

• Salary Bands:

  • 0 to 1 year structural engineering experience: $80k to $85k

  • 1 to 3 years directly relevant structural design experience: $85k to $95k

  • 3 to 5 years directly relevant building structural design experience: $95k to $110k

  • Strong 5 year candidate with project ownership Revit/modeling strength and advanced design experience: $110k if client approves

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Quick Recruiter Reference

Structural Design Engineer role with a well-established structural engineering firm in Tysons VA. Role involves building design structural analysis Revit/BIM coordination finite element modeling and full project involvement from design through construction. Best fit is an early-career structural engineer with a Civil/Architectural Engineering degree strong fundamentals and U.S. work authorization without sponsorship.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Structural Design Engineer - Ehlert Bryan Structural Engineering Consulting - JPC 1057 - Source

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• Client job title: Structural Design Engineer

• Location: Tysons VA

• On-site hybrid remote: On-site

• Experience: 1

• Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Structural Engineer Structural Design Engineer Civil Structural Engineer Structural EIT Project Structural Engineer Building Structures Steel Design Concrete Design Wood Design Revit RAM ETABS SAP BIM Finite Element Analysis.

• # of hires needed: 1

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• Job posting strategy (bottom of package details): Structural Desing eng new grads okay near DC