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Structural Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$75K - $89K/yr

Structural Design & Analysis: Independently design structural components and systems, ensuring ... Set and communicate project deadlines, ensuring deliverables are completed efficiently.

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What types of projects and responsibilities can a Set Design Intern expect during their internship?

As a Set Design Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of tasks that support the design and construction of sets for theater, television, or film productions. Responsibilities often include assisting with drafting set plans, sourcing or organizing materials, creating scale models, and collaborating closely with set designers, carpenters, and production teams. You may also have opportunities to participate in creative brainstorming sessions and attend production meetings, gaining valuable insight into the workflow and challenges of real-world set design. This hands-on experience helps interns build essential skills and a professional portfolio to support future career growth in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Set Design Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Set Design Intern, you need a strong background in art, design principles, and spatial awareness, often supported by coursework in theater, architecture, or visual arts. Familiarity with design software like AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite, as well as basic model-making tools, is typically expected. Creativity, keen attention to detail, teamwork, and clear communication are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for translating creative concepts into functional, visually compelling sets that support the production’s vision and workflow.

What does a Set Design Intern do?

A Set Design Intern assists professional set designers in creating and building the visual environments for theater, film, television, or events. Their responsibilities often include researching design concepts, drafting drawings, sourcing materials, helping build and paint sets, and collaborating with other production departments. This role offers hands-on experience and a chance to learn about the creative and technical aspects of set design. Interns also gain exposure to industry standards and practices while building their portfolios.
What cities in Arizona are hiring for Set Design Intern jobs? Cities in Arizona with the most Set Design Intern job openings:
Infographic showing various Set Design Intern job openings in Arizona as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 27% Internship, and 73% Full Time. Highlights an 82% In-person, and 18% Remote job distribution.
Structural Engineer

Structural Engineer

Salas O'Brien

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$75K - $89K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Salas O'Brien rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Structural Engineer - Phoenix, AZ or Albuquerque, NM
We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will independently handle structural design projects of low to moderate complexity, applying sound engineering judgment and problem-solving skills. You will coordinate with architects, geotechnical engineers, and other disciplines while ensuring constructability and adherence to project deadlines.
Responsibilities:
  • Structural Design & Analysis: Independently design structural components and systems, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards.
  • Project Coordination: Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to integrate structural solutions with overall project designs.
  • Technical Expertise: Utilize finite element analysis programs and other engineering software for accurate modeling and design.
  • Construction Documentation: Provide guidance in the preparation of structural drawings and specifications; contribute to quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) reviews.
  • Building Code Compliance: Interpret and apply structural codes and seismic detailing requirements with minimal oversight.
  • Construction Support: Address field issues and collaborate with contractors to develop effective solutions.
  • Production & Deadline Management: Set and communicate project deadlines, ensuring deliverables are completed efficiently.

Qualifications and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (structural emphasis) from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant hands-on engineering experience (MS degree may substitute for one year).
  • Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam; registered as an Engineering Intern (E.I.).
  • Proficiency in Revit for basic modeling and detailing is a plus.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to manage multiple projects.

We're seeking a dynamic and motivated individual who:
  • Thrives in a collaborative team environment and brings a can-do attitude to every challenge.
  • Is resourceful and proactive, always taking initiative to solve problems and drive results.
  • Values building and maintaining strong, long-lasting relationships, both internally and externally.
  • Is committed to continuous learning and professional growth, always looking for ways to improve.
  • Brings passion, enthusiasm, and a sense of fun to their work, making a positive impact on the team and company culture.

Location: Phoenix, AZ or Albuquerque, NM - on-site, with potential hybrid flexibility in the future
Travel: Limited travel to visit project sites
Salary Range: $75,500 - $89,500 annually (depending on experience)
Compensation & Benefits: Salas O'Brien health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things, you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Team members have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Salas O'Brien has both U.S. and Canadian (PTO) plans for full-time salaried, exempt and non-team members, 10 paid holidays, and paid leave programs for military service and new parents. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.
About Us:
At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That's why we're committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.
Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career-and they'll receive great total rewards along the way.
Founded in 1975, Salas O'Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow's requirements are today's opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.
We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.
Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.
Salas O'Brien does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters or agencies. We only work with approved partners engaged directly by our Talent Acquisition team for specific searches. Unsolicited submissions will not be eligible for placement fees.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
Salas O'Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O'Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.
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