Design Engineer - Structural - Mi-Tech Services, Inc.

Michels Corporation; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mi-Tech Services, Inc. in Renton, WA, seeks a Design Engineer - Structural to design temporary and permanent structures for utility and infrastructure projects.

You will develop calculation submittals and create design and shop drawings to support project pursuits and bids. You will collaborate with design and field teams, assist senior engineers, and contribute to cost-efficient, constructible solutions in a fast-changing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required or equivalent.
• FE exam completion is required.
• Master's degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in structures preferred.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, MS Excel, Mathcad; familiarity with FEA tools.

Responsibilities

• Designs temporary and permanent structures for utility, infrastructure, and heavy civil projects.
• Develop calculation submittals and design/shop drawings.
• Support project pursuits and bids through preliminary evaluations and analyses.
• Coordinate with design and field teams; assist senior engineers as needed.

Skills

Structural design

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree in Civil Engineering (structures) preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Mathcad

MS Excel

Finite Element Analysis

Job description

Design Engineer - Structural - Mi-Tech Services, Inc.

As a full-service engineering, design, and construction services firm, Mi-Tech delivers comprehensive, in-house support for utility, infrastructure and heavy civil projects from planning and design through execution. Our multidisciplinary team provides practical, innovative solutions that emphasize cost efficiency, constructability, and long-term value. Founded in 1985, Mi-Tech has built a reputation for excellence in engineering, design, environmental, laboratory, technical, and field support across the many industries we serve. As a proud member of the Michels Family of Companies, Mi-Tech collaborates across our internationally respected roster of construction craft and professionals to deliver integrated, end-to-end solutions that meet the highest standards of quality and performance.

In your role as a structural engineer at Mi-Tech, you’ll design a wide variety of temporary and permanent structures associated with the construction of utility, infrastructure and heavy civil projects. Primary job responsibilities include developing calculation submittals, development of design and shop drawings, and supporting project pursuits and bids through preliminary evaluations and analyses. Additional tasks include supporting other engineers, communication and coordination with design and field teams, and providing support to senior engineers with any other assigned duties.

Why Mi-Tech Services Inc.?

• We are committed to hiring the best people and giving them the best equipment.
• We are dedicated to improving energy distribution & telecommunication services that serve and improve the communities around us.
• Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality. If it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing right.
• We are family owned and operated. We work to see each other succeed, not to increase a stock market valuation.
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year. We want each of our team to learn and grow.
• We believe everyone is responsible for promoting safety, regardless of job title. We are our brothers’ and sisters’ keeper.
• We are a part of the Michels Family of Companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure construction companies.

Why you?

• You like to surround yourself with dedicated, genuine, value-driven people.
• You are up to new challenges and opportunities. You like to learn and try new things.
• You cringe when you hear: “Because that’s the way we’ve always done it.”
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated.
• You believe that individual commitment to a group effort is key to success.
• You want your work to make a tangible difference in people’s lives.

What It Takes

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and have 0 to 2 years minimum of experience in the design of temporary works, heavy civil, or infrastructure projects.
• Master's degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in structures preferred.
• Successful completion of the FE exam.
• Proficiency with MS Excel, Mathcad, AutoCAD, and Finite Element Analysis.
• Previous construction field experience is a plus.
• Candidate must possess a strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a quickly changing environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, oral and written communication are required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record as determined by the Michels Review Team.

This information reflects the anticipated base salary for this position based on current market data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on individual’s skills, experiences, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

As set forth in Michels Corporation’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.