Structural Engineer II

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a Structural Engineer with 3 to 6 years of experience in the design and analysis of steel structures, preferably for industrial applications. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in structural engineering principles and proficient in structural modeling and analysis using RISA-3D . This role involves designing and analysis of variety of steel structures, reviewing fabrication drawings, ensuring code compliance, and coordinating with internal teams to develop safe, efficient, and cost-effective structures and structural elements. Familiarity with AISC, ASCE, and IBC codes is essential.

While candidates with ability to perform work on-site are preferred, remote position is considered for highly qualified candidates.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform structural analysis and design of steel structures using RISA-3D.
• Perform hand calculations and create Excel tools for repetitive calculations.
• Review fabrication drawings for accuracy, structural adequacy, and consistency with design intent.
• Interpret design requirements and prepare structural calculations and documentation as needed.
• Apply applicable design codes and standards, including AISC, ASCE 7, IBC, and TIA-222.
• Review and interpret geotechnical reports for foundation analysis.
• Participate in technical meetings and provide engineering input throughout the project lifecycle.
• Address redline comments and coordinate revisions based on internal and client feedback.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (required).
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
• 3 to 6 years of structural engineering experience, preferably with a structural steel focus.
• Proficiency in RISA-3D or other structural analysis and modeling software.
• Experience reading, reviewing, and interpreting engineering drawings, fabrication drawings, and shop details.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet project deadlines effectively.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with engineers and other discipline stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in civil engineering.
• Experience related to telecommunications, utility, industrial, or structural steel projects.
• Familiarity with tnxTower, Mathcad, L-Pile, and AutoCAD.
• Experience with SolidWorks.
• Experience involving wind load calculations on structures and appurtenances.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.
• Familiarity with sheet metal or custom fabrication.
• Strong understanding of structural steel detailing and fabrication practices.

Electro-Mechanical Industries, Inc. (EMI) is leader in the fabrication of steel infrastructure products for the telecom, railroad, oil & gas, and wastewater industries. With a commitment to quality and innovation, EMI delivers durable solutions that support critical sectors nationwide.

For more information about EMI and their products visit

Company Description

Electro-Mechanical Industries, Inc. (EMI) is leader in the fabrication of steel infrastructure products for the telecom, railroad, oil & gas, and wastewater industries. With a commitment to quality and innovation, EMI delivers durable solutions that support critical sectors nationwide.\n\nFor more information about EMI and their products visit