Structural Engineer, Entry-level
About The Position
The Engineering team has an opening for an Entry Level Structural Engineer. As an Entry Level Structural Engineer at DLR Group you will be responsible for participating in the design process of structural systems for our Renewable Energy division from schematics through construction administration, preparing detailed structural engineering drawings and performing design calculations. As part of our renewable engineering team, you will help design structural systems for renewable energy projects that reduce our planet’s carbon footprint while producing clean renewable energy. DLR Group is an integrated design firm delivering architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, and building optimization for new builds, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects. We are 100% employee-owned: every employee is literally invested in our clients’ success. At the core of our firm are interdisciplinary teams engaged in every step of project lifecycles. Our teams champion true collaboration, open information sharing, shared risk and reward, value-based decision making, and proficient use of technology to deliver exceptional design. We are pursuing the goals of the 2030 Challenge, the ME2040, and the SE2050, and are an initial signatory of the China Accord and the AIA 2030 Commitment. Through our values – commitment, creativity, environmental stewardship, fun, integrity, ownership, sharing, teamwork – we elevate the human experience through design, together.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree (ABET accredited) in Civil/Structural or Architectural/Structural Engineering.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s Degree in Civil/Structural or Architectural/Structural Engineering.
- Previous internship, co-op experience, or full-time position with a consulting engineering or A/E firm.
- Passed Fundamentals of Engineering Exam.
- Experience with BIM (e.g. Autodesk Revit Structural) workflow.
- Interest in renewable energy design, including photovoltaic (PV) systems, battery energy storage systems (BESS), EV charging stations, solar canopies, microgrids, and specialty energy systems.
- Working knowledge of current structural software (ETABS, SAP, SAFE, RAM, ADAPT, RISA, Enercalc).
Responsibilities
- Participate in the design process of structural systems for our Renewable Energy division from schematics through construction administration.
- Prepare detailed structural engineering drawings.
- Perform design calculations.
- Help design structural systems for renewable energy projects that reduce our planet’s carbon footprint while producing clean renewable energy.
- Assist in developing project objectives, goals, and documentation policies.
- Develop structural designs from concept through completion of construction.
- Prepare engineering design calculations and layouts.
- Prepare detailed engineering reports and narratives.
- Coordinate structural design requirements with other disciplines and project stakeholders of renewable energy projects.
Benefits
- 100% employee-owned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
