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Entry Level Graduate Structural Engineer Jobs in Irvine, CA

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Pomona, CA · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

There are no uniforms, no drilling, and no service obligation until after you graduate. Simply work ... structural engineering, transportation engineering and community planning. You'll quickly find ...

CalPolyPomona

Lecturer AY - Civil Engineering

Pomona, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

At the graduate level, the MSCE program offers specializations in Construction Engineering and Management, Environmental and Water Resources, Geotechnical, Structural, and Transportation Engineering.

Cal Poly Pomona

Lecturer AY - Civil Engineering

Pomona, CA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

At the graduate level, the MSCE program offers specializations in Construction Engineering and Management, Environmental and Water Resources, Geotechnical, Structural, and Transportation Engineering.

Ducommun

Manufacturer (Entry Level)

Huntington Beach, CA · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for ... Should be capable of working with design & manufacturing engineers. Communicate & deliver to their ...

Ducommun

Manufacturer (Entry Level)

Huntington Beach, CA

$18 - $23/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for ... Should be capable of working with design & manufacturing engineers. Communicate & deliver to their ...

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How much do entry level graduate structural engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level graduate structural engineer in Irvine, CA is $106,695.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,900.00 and $121,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Graduate Structural Engineer vs Junior Structural Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Graduate Structural EngineerJunior Structural Engineer
QualificationsTypically a recent civil or structural engineering graduate, pursuing licensureLikely has some work experience, possibly working towards professional engineer (PE) licensure
Work EnvironmentTraining-focused, supervised projects, entry-level tasksMore independent responsibilities, assisting senior engineers
Industry UsageCommonly used for new graduates entering the fieldUsed for early-career engineers with some experience

While both roles involve structural design and analysis, the Entry Level Graduate Structural Engineer is typically a recent graduate starting their career, often in a training or mentorship program. The Junior Structural Engineer usually has some practical experience and takes on more independent tasks, preparing for full licensure and increased responsibilities.

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Transmission Line Engineer

KOSMOS GROUP LLC

Diamond Bar, CA • On-site

$90K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Kosmos Group is an engineering consulting firm, specializing in electrical power generation, transmission, substation, and distribution. We support public and private utilities, consultants, and contractors across the U.S. and Canada, providing end-to-end engineering solutions, including conceptual design, feasibility study, detailed design, construction drawing package, field inspection, project closeout documentation, and more

At Kosmos Group, we foster an open, collaborative, and supportive culture. We believe our employees reach their full potential when they feel valued and empowered through innovation, teamwork, and growth. We deliver reliable solutions for the future and are a positive influence in our communities.
 
Our Transmission Engineering team is looking for an entry level Transmission Line Engineer to support our growing Transmission & Distribution practice in our Los Angeles office. This is a hybrid position, working 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. The successful candidate will be involved in all facets of transmission line routing and design. Specific areas of responsibility are provided below.
 
Job Description
Under the guidance of our experienced staff, the entry level Transmission Line Engineer will be responsible for:
  • Routing and design of Transmission/Distribution lines utilizing Power Line Systems software, PLS-CADD
  • Modeling and analyzing existing lines and poles using PLS-CADD and PLS-Pole
  • Perform engineering calculations related to conductor selection, structure loading, line sag and tension, and clearances
  • Assist the Engineer of Record in developing design criteria/basis and specifications for the transmission and distribution line design and procurement of materials
  • Develop project estimates and perform quality control reviews
  • Assist the Engineer of Record in preparing construction documents including plan and profile drawings, structure loading trees, foundation and assembly drawings
  • Respond to design requests, RFIs, and construction-related technical inquiries
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and records
  • Ensure adherence to company design practices for assigned projects and for work performed 
  • Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • Previous internship related to engineering
  • Advanced proficiency using Microsoft Office suite (e.g., Excel)
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to travel domestically as needed for project support
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program 
  • Direct project work experience with Power Line System based programs (i.e., PLS, PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, etc.)
  • An Engineering in Training (EIT) certification
  • A Master’s degree
For California only, this position's base salary range approximation is $90,000.00 - $105,000.00 and it depends on numerous factors such as applicable experience, skills, knowledge, credentials, etc.
 
We’re seeking passionate individuals who bring fresh perspectives and innovative ideas. This is an exciting time to join our team as we gear up to grow and tackle future challenges. We prioritize safety, foster collaboration, act with integrity, respect all perspectives, and embrace forward-thinking. Are you ready to be a part of the journey?
 
Kosmos Group is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.