Entry-Level Structural Engineer - Advanced Facilities ELE - Portland, OR

Jacobs Solutions Inc.•Portland, OR

38d•$70,000 - $90,000•Hybrid

About The Position

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 We are searching for an Entry Level Structural Engineer to join our Advanced Facilities - Electronics team in Portland, OR working on projects thatâ¯enable the heart of our clients' business. In this position you'llâ¯have the chance to work onâ¯projects including the design of new structures as well as existing structural upgrades. With mentorship and guidance from our Professional Engineers and technical experts, you will grow to become an integral member of the design team, counted on to assist in the performance of structural analysis and design for our projects. To be successful in this position you will need strong communication and interpersonal skills as you work closely with your Structural Lead, Project Managers, Professional Engineers, and Designers across different disciplines. As part of this team, you will perform increasingly complex calculations and analysis as the structural design is developed, and learn to work with our Designers to get the structural requirements communicated on paper and in the model. You will develop a solid foundation in the fundamentals of Structural Engineering, gaining experience in multiple subject areas, and learning how Structural design integrates with and impacts other disciplines. You will also develop understanding of principles of analysis and design of vertical and lateral structural systems in compliance with applicable codes and standards. You will be given as much responsibility as you are willing to take, and your opportunities for career growth will be limited only by your own motivation, capabilities, and attitude. The ideal candidate will exhibit a high level of attention to detail and quality control, being committed to checking their own work and reaching out to peers and seniors for guidance when questions arise. As a member of our team, you must be ready for the responsibility of managing your own workload. Meeting commitments and taking ownership of your portion of the structural scope, reliably working to meet schedule, budget, and quality requirements. You may be given tasks with ill-defined conditions of satisfaction; in which case you will be expected to take the initiative to determine what is needed to meet the project and client needs--recognizing when help is needed. Bring your desire to develop your engineering knowledge and professional judgment, and your exceptional organizational skills and we'll help you grow, and pursue what drives you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, with a clear emphasis on Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
Excellent communication (both written and verbal), problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
This position is considered project site/hybrid and may require you to work in the local office, at a project site, or from your home (within approximately 50 miles of site)
Internet service with a MINIMUM speed of 25Mbps download/10Mbps upload as required to effectively meet project performance requirements (higher internet speed is recommended)
Sponsorship is not available for this position

Nice To Haves

MS degree in Civil or Structural Engineering with an emphasis on Structural Engineering
Previous relevant internship experience in Structural Engineering, preferably with experience analyzing traditional steel and concrete structures.
Experience with STAAD, Navisworks, and Bluebeam
Familiarity with US building codes including IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, and AISC

Benefits

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, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave.
And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

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