Associate Design Engineer - Civil/Structural Engineering

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The Associate Engineer supports the structural analysis and design of standard utility products for the Valmont Utility Division. This role is responsible for engineering designs used in quotations, customer orders, and manufacturing, ensuring products meet customer specifications, safety standards, and cost objectives. Working closely with senior engineers, drafting, sales, and manufacturing teams, the Associate Engineer helps design structures that support electrical power transmission and distribution systems while managing assigned project timelines and engineering deliverables.

Perform structural analysis and design using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and other engineering software.

Apply engineering principles, standard procedures, and industry codes to complete design assignments.

Interpret customer specifications and translate requirements into practical, manufacturable designs.

Provide engineering support to drafting, sales, quoting, and project teams.

Communicate technical information to internal stakeholders and customers.

Assist with engineering-related pricing and quotation activities.

Collaborate with manufacturing to ensure designs can be produced efficiently and cost-effectively.

Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes and team effectiveness.

Reports to the Site Engineering Supervisor/Manager.

Receives guidance and design review from senior engineers during training and development.

Supports drafters, project administrators, and other internal teams in reviewing and interpreting designs.

Has limited direct customer interaction through phone, email, and occasional site visits.

Coordinates daily work with team members to meet project milestones and optimize workflow.

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or other related engineering field with 0-2 years of experience

Technical competence in structural engineering

Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Products including Excel, Word, and Outlook

Engineer-in-Training Certificate

CAD skills

Knowledge or understanding of computer programming

Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)

~401k retirement plan with company match

~ Employer paid life insurance

~ Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave

~ Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year

~ Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more

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