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Salas O'Brien, Inc.

Structural Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

Structural Engineer At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact. This ... Minimum passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam; registered as and Engineering Intern (E.I ...

Salas O'Brien

Structural Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Structural Engineer At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact. This ... Minimum passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam; registered as and Engineering Intern (E.I ...

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Structural EIT

Phoenix, AZ

Interest in structural engineering related to high tech and water facilities. * Previous intern experience. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering * Engineer ...

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Structural EIT

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Interest in structural engineering related to high tech and water facilities. * Previous intern experience. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering * Engineer ...

HDR

Structural EIT

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Interest in structural engineering related to high tech and water facilities. * Previous intern experience. Qualifications Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural ...

Salas O'Brien, Inc.

Structural Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$85 - $115/hr

Job Summary: We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will ... Minimum passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam; registered as and Engineering Intern (E.I ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural engineering intern in Arizona is $18.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Structural Engineering Intern assists professional engineers in designing, analyzing, and inspecting structures such as buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure projects. Their tasks often include drafting plans, performing calculations, preparing reports, and helping ensure projects comply with safety and building codes. Interns may also visit construction sites, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and use engineering software to support design work. The goal of the internship is to gain hands-on experience and understand the practical aspects of structural engineering.

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To thrive as a Structural Engineering Intern, you need a foundational understanding of structural analysis, engineering principles, and coursework toward a degree in civil or structural engineering. Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, and structural analysis software, as well as knowledge of building codes, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and a willingness to learn help interns excel in team environments and adapt to project demands. These competencies ensure interns can contribute meaningfully to design tasks, support senior engineers, and develop the technical expertise needed for future roles.

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Infographic showing various Structural Engineering Intern job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,438 per year, or $18 per hour.

Structural Engineer

Salas O'Brien Engineers Incorporated

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Salas O'Brien rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

162nd of 449 rated engineering

Job description

Structural Engineer
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.
About Us:
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.
Job Summary:
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).
  • Minimum passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam; registered as and Engineering Intern (E.I.) or Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in at least one state.
  • 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
Compensation & Benefits:
Compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
  • Professional development support

For more information, visit our full benefits overview here.
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, colour, 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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