Structural Engineer

HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm seeks a Structural Engineer responsible for the design, modeling, and testing of structures and systems. This role ensures quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness in engineering designs.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in heavy structural engineering, concrete, and steel design. Key responsibilities include creating simulations, analyzing structural components, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. A Professional Engineering (PE) License is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in heavy structural engineering.
• Experience in concrete and steel design.
• Familiarity with construction practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop structures, systems, and components.
• Create simulations and prototypes to evaluate design performance.
• Analyze and test structural components and systems.
• Monitor product quality and process efficiency.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Structural design proficiency

Knowledge of engineering codes and standards

Effective communication

Collaboration skills

Job description

The Structural Engineer is responsible for the design, modeling, development, and testing of structures and systems. This role involves applying standard engineering principles to create, evaluate, and optimize designs while ensuring quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop structures, systems, and components
• Create simulations and prototypes to evaluate design performance
• Develop and define functional requirements
• Analyze and test structural components and systems
• Integrate components to produce final products
• Monitor product quality and process efficiency
• Evaluate designs for effectiveness, cost, reliability, and safety
• Identify root causes of failures and recommend improvements
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards and best practices

Required Qualifications

• Strong experience in:
• Heavy structural engineering
• Concrete and steel design
• Construction practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with hydroelectric facilities or dams
• Experience working in or around water-based infrastructure projects
• Professional Engineering (PE) License

Key Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in structural design and modeling
• Knowledge of engineering codes and standards
• Ability to evaluate and improve design performance
• Effective communication and teamwork
• Engineering design and project-based environment
• Involves collaboration with cross-functional teams
• May include site-based or field-related work depending on project needs