Structural Design Engineer

DN LLC; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for career growth

Professional development programs

Competitive salary and benefits package

Job summary

A construction and engineering firm is seeking a Structural Design Engineer in California. This role involves designing durable concrete storage tanks, conducting structural analysis, and collaborating with project teams. Ideal candidates hold a degree in Structural or Civil Engineering and have experience with relevant software like SAP 2000/SAFE and AutoCAD. The firm offers career growth opportunities with a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $110,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in concrete and structural analysis.
• PE license is a plus.
• Strong understanding of structural challenges.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze environmental concrete tank structures.
• Conduct structural calculations and modeling.
• Collaborate with construction teams to ensure design integrity.

Skills

Concrete analysis

Structural modeling

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering

Tools

SAP 2000/SAFE

AutoCAD

FEA modeling software

Job description

Are you ready to design and build something that lasts? At DN, we don’t just construct tanks—we engineer resilience, reliability, and innovation into every project in order to protect the world’s most precious resource. We are seeking a Structural Design Engineer to join our team, bringing expertise, creativity, and problem‑solving skills to our industry‑leading water solutions.

We push the boundaries of structural engineering to create durable, long‑lasting concrete storage tanks for all water. Our projects span across the country, providing critical infrastructure that supports communities and businesses. We are committed to excellence, teamwork, and forward‑thinking solutions.

What You'll Do:

• 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.

Who You Are:

• An engineer who thrives on structural challenges.
• Holds a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering (PE license a plus).
• Experienced in concrete and structural analysis.
• Proficient in SAP 2000/SAFE, MS products, AutoCAD, and structural modeling software.
• A strong communicator and critical thinker who enjoys working in a team‑driven environment.

What We Offer:

• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• The chance to make a lasting impact in infrastructure engineering
• Competitive salary and benefits package

$80,000 - $110,000 a year

This is our good faith estimate of the base salary compensation range for this opportunity. Individual pay decisions will vary based upon the experience and qualifications of the applicant. This range is based on market rates and determined by considering many factors such as external market salary survey data, internal data for comparable roles, and the operational and budgetary objectives of the company.

Join Us!

At DN, we don’t just build tanks—we build futures. If you’re ready to take your engineering expertise to the next level, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of something built to last!

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