Structural Engineering Professional Intermediate

Spectraforce Technologies; Hillsboro (OR); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectraforce Technologies in Hillsboro, OR is seeking a Structural Engineering Professional Intermediate for a 12‑month contract. You will develop design concepts and lead the production of detailed drawings for structures, infrastructure, and equipment, spanning all design phases with hands‑on site and client coordination.

You will apply strong design and analytical skills in a fast‑paced environment, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams and clients.

Qualifications

• PE and/or SE license required or eligible.
• Proficient with structural analysis software (STAAD or similar).
• Minimum 2 years in structural design for steel and concrete.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop design concepts and technical studies to support client decisions.
• Oversee production of detailed drawing packages for structures, infrastructure, and equipment.
• Support projects through construction and post-construction client engagement.
• Participate in client meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

PE/SE license

STAAD or similar

Structural design experience

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Tools

NavisWorks

Revit BIM

Job description

Job Title: Structural Engineering Professional Intermediate

Duration: 12 months

Location: Hillsboro, OR 97124

Worksite: Hybrid | Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Responsibilities

In this role, you will contribute from day one by developing design concepts and technical studies that support client decision making, as well as overseeing the production of detailed drawing packages for structures, infrastructure, and equipment. You will work across all phases of design and continue supporting projects through construction and post‑construction client engagement. Responsibilities include participating in presentations, attending client meetings, conducting existing site analysis, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and consultants to advance project goals.

As a Professional Engineer, you will provide technical and analytical expertise to our Site Based Advanced Facilities team and help deliver state‑of‑the‑art industrial and high‑tech manufacturing facilities. You will apply strong design, communication, and problem‑solving skills in a fast‑paced environment while supporting engineering strategies and coordinating with clients and subcontractors. During construction, you will be a key contributor through site visits, review of submittals and RFIs, and other activities that build a comprehensive foundation in project delivery.

Qualifications

• PE and/or SE license
• Structural engineering analysis software experience (Staad or similar)
• At least 2 years of experience in Structural Design in both Steel and Concrete
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Basic experience or familiarity with preparing design drawings across all project phases, from schematic design through construction documentation, including associated project deliverables
• Strong communication skills for client meetings and team collaboration
• Ability to manage priorities and deadlines
• Ability to work effectively in a team environmentAbility to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi‑disciplinary teams

Ideally, you’ll also have:

• Experience with semiconductor facilities
• Experience with innovative or complex design projects
• Prior experience coordinating with consultants and multidisciplinary teams
• Strong presentation and graphic skills
• Experience on small and large teams
• Experience with project scoping and development
• Experience with NavisWorks and/or Revit BIM software
• Ability for forward thinking, eagerness to learn best practices, and to contribute with innovative ideas
• Displayed ability to learn quickly and a drive to broaden knowledge base
• Passion for buildings and construction

Location

This is a hybrid remote work position requiring work to be performed primarily remotely but requires 2 days a week in‑office, and project site attendance. Candidate must be willing to travel to project sites on an as‑needed basis; up to 25% of travel across the lower 48 states.

Physical Requirements

• Position requires field visits and walks at an active client site in various stages of construction.
• Applicant must be able to walk long distances, sit and stand for extended periods, bend, stoop, twist, crawl, climb ladders, work on catwalks, work in small spaces, lift and carry up to 25 lbs.

Authorized to Work

• Applicant must complete background check, drug screen and be fully authorized to work for any client in the United States.
• Client will not sponsor or continue a Visa for this position.