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STV

Structural Engineering Specialist

Austin, TX

$75K - $86K/yr

STV is seeking Structural (Bridge) Engineering Specialistfor our Austin, TX office. Candidates will ... We know great candidates don't always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people ...

Veev

Senior Structural Engineer, R&D

Hayward, CA · On-site

$115K - $156K/yr

This is a hands-on R&D engineering role focused on turning early concepts into practical, code-compliant, manufacturable, installable, and scalable structural solutions. This is not a traditional ...

Veev

Senior Structural Engineer, R&D

Hayward, CA

$115K - $156K/yr

This is a hands-on R&D engineering role focused on turning early concepts into practical, code-compliant, manufacturable, installable, and scalable structural solutions. This is not a traditional ...

Veev

Senior Structural Engineer, R&D

Hayward, CA · On-site

$115K - $156K/yr

This is a hands-on R&D engineering role focused on turning early concepts into practical, code-compliant, manufacturable, installable, and scalable structural solutions. This is not a traditional ...

Relogic Research

Structural Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

ReLogic Research, Inc. is seeking a self-starting, highly motivated, experienced (3+ years) Structural Engineer with thermo-structural analysis of fiber reinforced composite materials for a full-time ...

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How much do hourly structural engineering research jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly structural engineering research in the United States is $99,400.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Structural Engineering Research vs Hourly Civil Engineering Technician?

AspectHourly Structural Engineering ResearchHourly Civil Engineering Technician
CredentialsEngineering degree, possibly licensureAssociate's degree or technical certification
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, design officesConstruction sites, field offices
Industry UsageStructural analysis, material testingSite inspections, drafting

Hourly Structural Engineering Research focuses on analyzing and testing structural materials and designs, often in labs or offices, requiring engineering credentials. In contrast, Hourly Civil Engineering Technicians assist with field inspections and drafting, typically with technical certifications. Both roles support civil and structural projects but differ in work setting and required qualifications.

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Structural Engineering Specialist

Structural Engineering Specialist

STV

Austin, TX

$75K - $86K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

STV is seeking Structural (Bridge) Engineering Specialistfor our Austin, TX office. Candidates will perform routine bridge design project work, prepare field notes and reports, assist with bridge assessments, and repair options, and provide support in production of bridge designs and plans.The responsibilities will have a mix of field and office work.Applicant must possess strong technical skills, verbal and written communication skills, the ability to travel for projects as needed, and be able to work with a team.

  • Familiar with AASHTO, AISC and ACI design codes

  • Experience on Texas DOT projects

  • TxDOT design manuals and standards,

  • CAD packages like Open Bridge Modeler, MicroStation and ORD.

Primary responsibilities will include:

  • Perform structural engineering calculations and calculate load ratings.

  • Prepare and/or check design calculations for new and existing bridges, retaining walls, culverts and other structures related to transportation.

  • Assist with preparation of construction documents, including drawings and specifications.

  • Coordinate with project manager on schedule and activities.

Preferred Skills/Certifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in civil or Structural Engineering.

  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.

  • FHWA-NHI Certification 130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges.

  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills, attention to detail and the ability to work in a team environment.

  • Understanding of structural analysis and design of steel, concrete, and pre-stressed concrete.

  • Use and understanding of structural analysis and design software, such as Open Bridge Designer, LARSA, Leap Bridge, CSI Bridge, and STAAD.

Compensation Range:

$75,656.68 - $86,464.77

STV offers the following benefits Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account Dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) Disability insurance Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment 401(k) Plan Retirement Counseling Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days) Paid Holidays (9 days) Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) Continuing Education Program Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV's good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV's work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don't always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.

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