Senior Structural Engineer - Naval/Defense Infra Leader

Piper Companies; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Structural Engineer to support complex industrial infrastructure, mechanical systems, and mission-critical facilities within engineering and defense sectors. This on-site role in Orlando, FL offers technical leadership across teams and engagement in a Navy training facility program.

The position requires 10+ years in structural engineering, a PE license, and experience performing analysis, design, and final sign-off for large-scale structures.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in structural engineering for large-scale mechanical, industrial, maritime, or energy structures.
• Active PE license.
• Experience performing structural analysis, design, and evaluation of complex mechanical support structures and final sign-off.
• Strong leadership, collaboration, and mentoring skills in a matrixed environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering with a structural focus, or a related engineering discipline.

Responsibilities

• Provide structural engineering analysis, design review, and technical oversight for large mechanical structures and facility systems.
• Support projects involving industrial, maritime, energy, and defense-related infrastructure.
• Serve as a matrixed technical leader by mentoring and guiding engineering personnel across multiple teams.
• Collaborate with senior engineering leadership and cross-functional stakeholders on project execution and design decisions.
• Conduct structural assessments and recommend solutions to ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards and project requirements; act as the final sign-off for the structural designs.

Skills

Structural engineering

Leadership

Mentoring

PE license

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Structural Engineer to support complex industrial infrastructure, mechanical systems, and mission-critical facilities within engineering and defense sectors. This on-site role in Orlando, FL offers technical leadership across teams and engagement in a Navy training facility program.

The position requires 10+ years in structural engineering, a PE license, and experience performing analysis, design, and final sign-off for large-scale structures.