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Graduate Structural Engineer Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Brock Senior Structural Engineer

Milford, IN · On-site

$80.50K - $109.40K/yr

As the Senior Structural Engineer, you will lead the engineering team and design of agricultural ... graduate with 1 year of experience within a similar industry. * Certification(s): PE is a plus

Brock Senior Structural Engineer

Milford, IN

$80.50K - $109.40K/yr

As the Senior Structural Engineer, you will lead the engineering team and design of agricultural ... graduate with 1 year of experience within a similar industry. * Certification(s): PE is a plus

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How much do graduate structural engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate structural engineer in Indiana is $94,585.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,100.00 and $107,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Graduate Structural Engineer job?

A Graduate Structural Engineer is an entry-level engineering professional who assists in the design, analysis, and assessment of structures such as buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure. They work under the supervision of senior engineers to ensure structural integrity, safety, and compliance with regulations. Typical tasks include creating calculations, using design software, preparing technical drawings, and conducting site inspections. This role provides valuable experience for obtaining professional engineering accreditation and advancing within the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Graduate Structural Engineer position, and why are they important?

A Graduate Structural Engineer should have a degree in civil or structural engineering, strong analytical skills, and a solid understanding of engineering principles. Familiarity with structural analysis software (such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SAP2000) and knowledge of local building codes are commonly expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help graduates effectively collaborate with project teams and stakeholders. These skills ensure safe, efficient designs and smooth project execution in dynamic engineering environments.

What types of projects and tasks can a Graduate Structural Engineer expect to work on during their first year?

As a Graduate Structural Engineer, you can expect to assist with the design and analysis of building and infrastructure projects, such as offices, bridges, or industrial facilities. Typical tasks include preparing technical drawings, developing calculation reports, and supporting senior engineers with structural assessments and site inspections. You will likely collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, contractors, and other engineers, gaining valuable exposure to different stages of the project lifecycle. This hands-on experience offers insight into real-world challenges and helps build a strong foundation for future career progression.
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Infographic showing various Graduate Structural Engineer job openings in Indiana as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $94,585 per year, or $45.5 per hour.
Structural Graduate Engineer (EIT)

Structural Graduate Engineer (EIT)

WGI

Indianapolis, IN

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

We are seeking Structural Graduate Engineer (EIT) with 0 to 5 years of experience to be part of our Structural Engineering team in the Buildings Division located in our Indianapolis, IN office.


In this position, you will assist in the development of Structural Engineering design projects, both vertical and horizontal, for clients public and private sectors.  The candidate will work in a fast-paced engineering environment working on a multitude of projects from Mixed-use, multi-family, hospitality, or commercial buildings to infrastructure projects such as Seawalls and piers.  As a firm, we continue to grow and look forward to the opportunity to add talented engineers who are eager to work on exciting projects and grow professionally themselves.

At WGI, you will find talented, passionate associates providing exceptional service in collaborative, team-driven environments, all while having fun and enjoying the work they do. WGI takes pride in being one of the nation’s top consulting firms -- and we have the awards to prove it. We work to stay ahead of the curve by investing in the latest tools and technology. WGI is always looking for remarkable individuals to join our team and help us grow in our vision. If you think you are an innovative, self-motivated team-player, and want to shape your community, join our WGI team today!

WGI offers a complete Benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD & STD, Life Insurance, 401k with match, PTO, Holidays, HSA with company contribution, Pet insurance, and Employee assistance program.


  • Develop engineering designs and drawings for various structures both vertical (buildings) and horizontal (infrastructure) including mild and post-tensioned reinforced concrete, structural steel, light-wood or heavy timber, and masonry
  • Assist in the creation of engineering documents including construction documents, calculation submissions, capacity analysis reports, field reports etc.
  • Review shop drawings and submittals
  • Coordinate work with other disciplines such as architectural, MEP, Civil, etc
  • Learn and use structural analysis and BIM software
  • Create construction documents using Autodesk Revit
  • Attend and participate in project meetings
  • Conduct structural observations and prepare associated observation reports
  • General willingness to learn through over-the-shoulder training with direct supervisors, continuing education meetings, professional organization involvement, and technical documentation reading
  • Capable of executing projects in a fast-paced environment, and enthusiasm for working with a high-performing team

  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an accredited four-year college (Masters preferred)
  • Passing score on Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
  • Proficiency or ability to become proficient in Structural Engineering Software including Tekla Structural Designer, ETABs, SAP 2000, RISA, RAM, Tedds, SConcrete. 
  • Proficiency or ability to become proficient in BIM Software including Autodesk Revit
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work independently and work on large multi-discipline engineering teams
  • Strong verbal communication and technical writing skills
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas

If you have what it takes to join our growing organization and want to be part of a dedicated team, please submit your resume for review by our Talent Acquisition Team. WGI provides a competitive salary and an outstanding work environment. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.