Entry-Level Structural Design Engineer - Concrete Water Tanks

Dnllc; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive bonus program

401(k) with employer match

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off 16+ days

Job summary

DN is a leader in concrete liquid storage tanks and delivers durable, innovative solutions nationwide to protect water resources. We are seeking an Entry-Level Structural Design Engineer with a Civil Engineering degree (structural emphasis) and EIT; 0–2 years of experience; proficient in SAP 2000/SAFE, AutoCAD, and related modeling tools; strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Join a culture of excellence with competitive rewards, career growth, and comprehensive benefits to support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis.
• 0–2 years of structural engineering experience (additional experience considered for higher-level positions).
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
• Understands steel and concrete behavior and applies engineering principles to real-world design challenges.
• Proficient in SAP 2000/SAFE, MS products, AutoCAD, and structural modeling software.
• Strong communication and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze environmental concrete tank structures using industry best practices.
• Conduct structural calculations, modeling, and load analysis to optimize performance and durability.
• Utilize FEA modeling software to streamline designs.
• Collaborate with construction teams and project managers to ensure design integrity from concept to completion.
• Engage in problem-solving and troubleshooting during project execution.
• Stay ahead of industry advancements and integrate new technologies into designs.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification

PE license or active pursuit

Structure behavior of steel and concrete

SAP 2000/SAFE

AutoCAD

MS Office

FEA/structural modeling software

Communication skills

Tools

SAP 2000/SAFE

AutoCAD

MS Office

Revit

Job description

DN is a leader in concrete liquid storage tanks and delivers durable, innovative solutions nationwide to protect water resources. We are seeking an Entry-Level Structural Design Engineer with a Civil Engineering degree (structural emphasis) and EIT; 0–2 years of experience; proficient in SAP 2000/SAFE, AutoCAD, and related modeling tools; strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Join a culture of excellence with competitive rewards, career growth, and comprehensive benefits to support