Hybrid: Entry-Level Structural Engineer for Solar Projects

EVS, Inc.; Eden Prairie (MN); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

401k Match

Hybrid/Remote Culture

Certification Bonus

Job summary

EVS, Inc. is seeking an entry‑level Structural Engineer in Minnetonka, MN, with a hybrid work model. You will gain hands‑on experience in structural analysis, design, and drafting within a fast‑growing solar energy sector.

Ideal for recent graduates or early‑career engineers seeking a strong technical foundation. This role offers mentorship from experienced engineers and opportunities to grow into an independent design professional, with a clear path in renewable energy projects and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required.
• 0–2 years of civil/structural engineering experience.
• Understanding of steel design per AISC and structural design principles.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; familiarity with Bluebeam and Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Willingness to learn PV pile design tools and solar‑specific design methodologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication; good time management and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural calculations with guidance, ensuring codes and project requirements are met.
• Assist in pile plan production; analyze foundation loads and soil interactions.
• Support development of structural drawings and reports using AutoCAD and standard tools.
• Implement redline markups accurately and efficiently.
• Ensure consistency between calculation reports and drawing sets.
• Participate in QA/QC, review work before submission, update documents per feedback.
• Collaborate across civil, electrical, and project management teams.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Microsoft Excel

Job description

EVS, Inc. is seeking an entry‑level Structural Engineer in Minnetonka, MN, with a hybrid work model. You will gain hands‑on experience in structural analysis, design, and drafting within a fast‑growing solar energy sector.

Ideal for recent graduates or early‑career engineers seeking a strong technical foundation. This role offers mentorship from experienced engineers and opportunities to grow into an independent design professional, with a clear path in renewable energy projects and