Senior Design Engineer - Structural

Clark Pacific

West Sacramento (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 175,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Medical FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Life insurance
Voluntary benefits
401(k) match

Job summary

Clark Pacific in West Sacramento, CA, on-site, seeks experienced senior engineers to lead the design through fabrication and installation of complex structural systems. The role offers broad responsibility beyond project-by-project design and invites strong technical leadership.

This position emphasizes shaping work around individual strengths, mentoring teammates, and engaging in holistic project delivery while advancing industrialized construction initiatives.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of senior-level engineering experience.
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil, Mechanical, Structural, Industrial Engineering or related field.
  • PE or SE license required or the ability to obtain within 2 years.

Responsibilities

  • Shaping and influencing strategies to develop and deliver complex systems and drive project outcomes.
  • Acting as a coach and mentor to other team members.
  • Participating in client and partner collaboration and business development efforts.
  • Shape the future of industrialized construction—your work will influence how buildings are engineered, manufactured, and delivered.
  • Contribute to systems that reduce embodied carbon, construction waste, and risk.

Skills

Engineering experience
Leadership
Mentoring
Client collaboration

Education

BS in Engineering

Job description

  • Pay or shift range: $110,000 USD to $175,000 USD The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job‑related reasons.
Description

Clark Pacific | West Sacramento, California (On-site)

Clark Pacifichas beena leading manufacturer of prefabricated building systemsfor over 63 years. We are transforming design and construction by delivering high-quality, cost-effective buildings with less risk.With over five decades of proven experience and industry‑leading products, we breathe new life into construction with a smarter, more efficient path from design to project completion.

To support our mission of advancing industrialized construction innovations and products for a safer, more sustainable, and more predictable building environment, we are seeking Experienced Engineering Professionals with strong backgrounds in structural, civil,and construction disciplines to join our team.

Role Snapshot

This roleis ideal for engineering professionals who are ready to expandtheir scope, responsibilities, and strategic influence inthedevelopmentlifecycle of complex structural systemsand project outcomeswhilecontributingtoClark Pacific’sgrowth—whileremainingdeeply connected to theengineering discipline.

This role offers the opportunity to solve complex technical challenges, influencefull ‑ lifecyclebuilding system development, and shape the future of industrialized construction—all while advancing their careers without stepping away fromhands ‑ onengineering.

  • A senior engineering role designed for professionals ready to take on broader responsibility and influenceproduct strategyand future system development, not just project‑by‑project design
  • A position grounded in engineering fundamentals ,leveragingdeep technicalexpertiseto solve complex and challenging problems
  • An opportunity to shape work around individual strengths , whether in project leadership, client collaboration, or growth initiatives
  • A role that enables engineers to engage more holistically in project delivery and strategic decision‑making
  • Own design decisions from concept through fabrication and installation, with real visibility into how engineering directly translates tobuiltoutcomes
  • A next-step careermove for engineers seeking expanded scope without leaving the profession
  • This role is comparable in scope to a Senior Engineer or Associate Principal role within thebroader engineering field
  • Join a team of deeply experienced engineers, innovators, and prefabrication expertsknown in the industry for technical excellence

What You Will Do

As a senior-level team member, you willleverageyour engineering experience and real-world projectexpertiseto support critical aspects of the design and delivery of Clark Pacific products and services.

This may include:

  • Shapingand influencingstrategies to develop and deliver complex systems anddriving towardsuccessful project outcomes
  • Acting as a coach and mentor otherteam membersby sharing technicalexpertise
  • Participatingin client and partner collaboration and business development efforts
  • Shape the future of industrialized construction – your work will influence how buildings are engineered, manufactured, and delivered
  • Contribute to systems that significantly reduce embodied carbon, construction waste, and risk

What You Bring:

  • 7+ years ofsenior-level professionalwithengineering experience
  • Astrong technical foundationwith an interestin expandingyourimpact beyond traditional design responsibilities
  • Ability to apply engineeringexpertiseto influence project outcomes, support multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to the delivery and growth of complex structural systems
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering,Structural Engineering,IndustrialEngineeringor a related engineering disciplinerequired
  • PE or SE License requiredor the ability to obtain within 2 years.
Our Core Values
  • Determination: Meet challenges head on
  • Innovation: Always look for better
  • Well-Being: Seek the success, health, and happiness of all
Our Approach to Sustainability

Our sustainability plan embodies considerations for our impact on people, the environment, and the economy. At ClarkPacificwe understand that sustainability requiresa holistic approachthroughout everything we do. Because we are a company that believes in being a force for good, Clark Pacific will also lead sustainability efforts by doing so with purpose.

What We Offer
  • Collaborative,safety-drivenengineeringculture where teamsinnovate to advance industrialized construction
  • Career and professional developmentopportunities
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, including Kaiser and VSP options(subject to a waiting period)
  • Medical FSA
  • Dependent Care FSA
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary ancillary benefitswhichincludeCritical Illness, Accident Insurance, and Whole Life Insurance
  • 401ksavings with company match: 100 percent of the first 3 percent, then 50 percent of the next 2 percent

We are eager to meetcollaborative professionalswhoarecurious, driven, and ready to lead impactful projects.

Compensation The Total Compensation range for this position is $110,000 USD to $175,000. Base pay offered will depend on qualifications, experience, location and other job‑related factors. Base pay is one component of Clark Pacific’s Total Rewards program, which is intended to compensate and recognize team members for their contributions to our success.

Clark Pacific is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employeris required tonotify all applicants of their rightspursuant tofederal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Qualifications
Education
Preferred

Bachelors or better in Structural Engineering or related field.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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