Amentum · 12 hours ago
Structural Engineer
Detroit, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$95K/yr - $105K/yr
5+ years expAmentum is a company specializing in the design, construction, and operation of unique and complex research and development facilities. They are seeking a Structural Engineer to lead and manage structural projects, ensuring client satisfaction and delivering projects within scope, budget, and schedule.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead and manage other structural engineers and drafters through all phases of project planning, execution, and construction
Provide complete design solutions from concept to final design and construction
Apply design loading to structures utilizing applicable building codes and design codes
Design and analyze structures to meet project specific and code requirements utilizing both hand and finite element analysis (STAAD and/or ANSYS preferred)
Develop engineering design calculation packages, which may include static, dynamic, blast, vibration, and thermal stresses, utilizing both hand analysis and finite element analysis
Oversee designer/drafters in the development of 3D models and 2D construction drawings
Develop construction bid packages which typically include calculations, specifications, and drawings
Perform post design activities which may include review of subcontractor submittals, RFI’s, and shop drawings. Perform site inspections at fabricators shops and construction sites to ensure facility is construction to contract documents
Provide leadership for junior engineers and drafter/designers
Coordinate and communicate design solutions with clients and other engineering disciplines – including presentations, reports, studies, design review meetings, and training
Assist with project planning, cost estimating, proposals, project management, and marketing
Must be able to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplined team to meet project budgets and schedules
Qualification
Required
BS or MS Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related engineering field
5+ years of experience in the design and analysis of structural systems
Must be proficient in finite element modeling (STAAD and/or ANSYS software or equivalent)
Must be proficient in the use of building codes such as IBC, AISC, ACI, and ASCE
Demonstrated leadership ability. Able to lead a small team of structural engineers and drafters on the structural design of small and large projects
Must have strong time management and organizational skills
Due to federal requirements for portions of the assigned work US Citizenship is required
Preferred
PE license is a plus
Experience designing structures or equipment utilizing ANSYS and/or the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code is highly desirable
Experience designing structures or equipment subject to dynamic loading, blast loading, and UFC Codes is highly desirable
Ability to do Project Management or Marketing on small projects is a plus
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Company
Amentum
Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$321.16M2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Ajay Nagar
Vice President
Darren Burton
Chief People Officer
Recent News
2026-01-20
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