Structural Engineer (LSNA-IN)

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company stock discount

PPTO

7 paid holidays

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. in Indianapolis, Indiana, seeks a Structural Engineer (hybrid) to work on the design of state-of-the-art facilities and upgrades.

You’ll contribute to structural analysis, engage with multi-disciplinary teams, manage tasks, and ensure schedule and technical quality under guidance from senior engineers. Bring a Civil/Architectural Engineering degree with a structural focus and at least 4 years of experience, hands-on with STAAD.Pro, Ram Elements, and AutoCAD 3D/BIM;

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering with a Structural focus.
• At least 4 years of structural engineering experience.
• Experience in the analysis and design of building structures.
• Proficiency with STAAD.Pro, Ram Elements, RISA, or other structural software.
• AutoCAD drafting and 3D/BIM modeling.

Responsibilities

• Account for schedule and technical quality of routine engineering tasks.
• Communicate scope and design changes promptly.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on projects.
• Support continuous improvement and knowledge transfer.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Learning agility

Education

Bachelor's in Civil or Architectural Eng (Structural)

Tools

STAAD.Pro

Ram Elements

RISA

AutoCAD 3D/BIM

Job description

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

At Jacobs, we’re not just building structures, we’re helping our clients innovate and grow by designing, engineering, and executing the construction of their state-of-the-art facilities that are changing our world.

Join our team as a Structural Engineer (hybrid) who is excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our clients’ business. This position will be located in Indianapolis, Indiana with team members located across North America. You’ll have the chance to work on projects including the structural design for new state-of–the art facilities as well as existing structural upgrades. With mentoring and guidance from our technical experts, you’ll be accountable for schedule and technical quality of assigned routine engineering tasks, as you gain familiarity with the client’s expectations, scope, budget and schedule for assigned tasks. You’ll effectively recognize and communicate scope and design changes promptly. Your multi-discipline, highly interactive team will progress from basic design work assignments to more complicated and involved projects.

Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking and collaboration, and extreme organizational skills and we’ll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you – so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

Here’s what you’ll need

• Bachelors’ Degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering with a Structural focus
• At least 4 years of Structural Engineering Experience
• Experience in the analysis and design of building structures.
• STAAD.Pro, Ram Elements, RISA, or other structural analytical software
• AutoCAD drafting and 3D/BIM modeling.

Ideally, you’ll also have:

• Professional Engineer (PE) preferred, but not required
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas
• Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams
• Passionate about buildings and construction

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Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $85,000.00 to $145,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on September 22, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .