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Amtec Enterprise - 3

Structural Engineer IV

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$51 - $107/hr

Structural Engineer IV - Spacecraft Location: Pasadena, CA; ONSITE 9/80 work schedule Contract position for 1 year with possibility of extension/long term Pay: $51.00 -$107.00 hourly, depending on ...

ZAP Engineering

Structural Engineer 4 (TX)

Houston, TX · On-site

Structural Engineer 4 DEPARTMENT: Civil / Structural REPORTS TO: Civil/Structural Director FLSA: Exempt WORK SCHEDULE: M-F 8:00am - 5:00pm TRAVEL REQUIRED: Up to 20% LOCATION: Houston, TX MANAGEMENT:

Chipton Ross

Structural Engineer 4

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$102.63/hr

Job #219346 Chipton-Ross is seeking a Structural Engineer 4 for a contract opportunity in Melbourne, FL. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE) * Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology ...

Jobtailor

Structural Engineer IV

Newport News, VA · On-site

$110 - $170/hr

Analyzes, researches and develops structural engineering specifications involving metals ... D. and 4 years of experience. * Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in ...

CRB

Structural Engineer IV

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

We are seeking a Lead Structural Engineer for CRB's Northeast region. This role is intended for a structural engineering leader who wants to help build the next phase of CRB's structural practice in ...

CRB

Structural Engineer IV

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

We are seeking a Lead Structural Engineer for CRB's Northeast region. This role is intended for a structural engineering leader who wants to help build the next phase of CRB's structural practice in ...

CRB

Structural Engineer IV

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

We are seeking a Lead Structural Engineer for CRB's Northeast region. This role is intended for a structural engineering leader who wants to help build the next phase of CRB's structural practice in ...

CRB

Structural Engineer IV

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

We are seeking a Lead Structural Engineer for CRB's Northeast region. This role is intended for a structural engineering leader who wants to help build the next phase of CRB's structural practice in ...

CRB

Structural Engineer IV

Rockville, MD · On-site

We are seeking a Lead Structural Engineer for CRB's Northeast region. This role is intended for a structural engineering leader who wants to help build the next phase of CRB's structural practice in ...

CRB

Structural Engineer IV

Boston, MA · On-site

We are seeking a Lead Structural Engineer for CRB's Northeast region. This role is intended for a structural engineering leader who wants to help build the next phase of CRB's structural practice in ...

CRB

Structural Engineer IV

Rockville, MD · On-site

We are seeking a Lead Structural Engineer for CRB's Northeast region. This role is intended for a structural engineering leader who wants to help build the next phase of CRB's structural practice in ...

CRB

Structural Engineer IV

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

We are seeking a Lead Structural Engineer for CRB's Northeast region. This role is intended for a structural engineering leader who wants to help build the next phase of CRB's structural practice in ...

CRB

Structural Engineer IV

Boston, MA · On-site

We are seeking a Lead Structural Engineer for CRB's Northeast region. This role is intended for a structural engineering leader who wants to help build the next phase of CRB's structural practice in ...

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How much do structural engineer iv jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for structural engineer iv 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 a structural engineer IV?

A Structural Engineer IV is a senior-level structural engineer who is responsible for designing, analyzing, and overseeing the construction of buildings, bridges, and other structures. They typically manage complex projects, supervise junior engineers, ensure compliance with building codes, and coordinate with architects and contractors. Structural Engineer IVs often have several years of experience and may hold professional engineering licenses, allowing them to sign off on major projects and make critical decisions regarding structural integrity and safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a structural engineer IV?

To thrive as a Structural Engineer IV, you need advanced knowledge of structural analysis and design, a bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil or structural engineering, and a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Proficiency with industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SAP2000, and ETABS, as well as familiarity with building codes and standards, is typically required. Leadership, project management, and effective communication skills help distinguish top performers in this senior role. These competencies are vital to ensure the safe, efficient completion of complex projects and to guide teams in delivering high-quality solutions.

How does a structural engineer IV typically collaborate with other disciplines during large-scale projects?

As a Structural Engineer IV, you will often serve as a senior technical resource, working closely with architects, civil engineers, and construction managers to ensure structural integrity and compliance with design requirements. Regular coordination meetings and interdisciplinary reviews are common, where you'll provide guidance on complex structural issues, resolve conflicts, and integrate feedback from various teams. Your role also involves mentoring junior engineers and ensuring that project milestones are met efficiently and safely.

What is the difference between Structural Engineer IV vs Structural Engineer III?

AspectStructural Engineer IVStructural Engineer III
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, PE license often preferred, several years of experienceBachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, PE license optional, moderate experience
Work EnvironmentDesign, analysis, project management, often leading small teamsDesign, analysis, supporting project tasks, collaborating with senior engineers
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, construction companies, government agenciesEngineering firms, consulting companies, construction industry

Structural Engineer IV typically has more experience, advanced responsibilities, and may lead projects or teams, whereas Structural Engineer III focuses on supporting design and analysis tasks with less leadership responsibility. Both roles require a strong foundation in structural engineering principles, but the IV level indicates a higher level of expertise and project involvement.

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Infographic showing various Structural Engineer Iv job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,400 per year, or $47.8 per hour.

Structural Engineer IV

Amtec Enterprise - 3

Pasadena, CA • On-site

$51 - $107/hr

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Job description

Job Title: Structural Engineer IV - Spacecraft

Location: Pasadena, CA; ONSITE 9/80 work schedule

Contract position for 1 year with possibility of extension/long term

Pay: $51.00 -$107.00 hourly, depending on experience


Candidates from the aerospace, defense, and space industry are encouraged to apply


Responsibilities:

  • Perform structural analysis (FEA and Classical Hand) for different phases of the project, such as configuration studies, preliminary design, detailed design, and verification and validation (static and dynamic testing)
  • Responsible for analyzing and sizing the structural hardware per prescribed loading environment and material properties, and generating the structural (strength and stability) margins
  • Other responsibilities include making configuration and design recommendations to optimize the load path and thus achieving a more efficient design

.Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or civil Engineering
  • Wide-ranging experience in structural analysis techniques, including classical hand analyses and Finite Element analysis utilizing both coarse system load and detailed stress FE models
  • Working knowledge of FEA codes (MSC/NASTRAN or NX/NASTRAN) and pre- and post-processing tools (FEMAP)
  • Knowledge of metallic and composite structures, as well as bonded joint and bolted joint analyses
  • Knowledge of structural failure mechanisms, including material failure in metals and composites, instability of structural elements, and Fatigue


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Company Description

A world-renowned aerospace research organization where your work contributes to groundbreaking space exploration, scientific discovery, and technologies that shape the future.