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Structures Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Structures Engineer Department: Community Infrastructure Employment Type: Full Time Location: Las Vegas, NV Compensation: $100,000 - $120,000 / year Description Unmatched Comp Time Policy: Hours ...

Structures Engineer

Meridian, ID · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Structures Engineer Department: Community Infrastructure Employment Type: Full Time Location: Meridian, ID Compensation: $100,000 - $120,000 / year Description Unmatched Comp Time Policy: Hours ...

Structures Engineer

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Structures Engineer Department: Community Infrastructure Employment Type: Full Time Location: Albuquerque, NM Compensation: $100,000 - $120,000 / year Description Unmatched Comp Time Policy: Hours ...

Structures Engineer

Pleasant Grove, UT · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Structures Engineer Department: Community Infrastructure Employment Type: Full Time Location: Pleasant Grove, UT Compensation: $100,000 - $120,000 / year Description Unmatched Comp Time Policy: Hours ...

Structures Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Structures Engineer Department: Community Infrastructure Employment Type: Full Time Location: Phoenix, AZ Compensation: $100,000 - $120,000 / year Description Unmatched Comp Time Policy: Hours worked ...

Horrocks is seeking a Structures Engineer to join our progressive, employee-focused, regional multidisciplinary engineering firm. Horrocks offers challenging assignments, superior management, high ...

Horrocks is seeking a Structures Engineer to join our progressive, employee-focused, regional multidisciplinary engineering firm. Horrocks offers challenging assignments, superior management, high ...

Horrocks is seeking a Structures Engineer to join our progressive, employee-focused, regional multidisciplinary engineering firm. Horrocks offers challenging assignments, superior management, high ...

ABOUT THE JOB At Anduril, our Structures Engineers are at the forefront of defense technology, crafting high-impact, cutting-edge robust structural solutions that redefine innovation. You'll dive ...

Successful completion of an undergraduate degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program * Desired aircraft structures flight test experience, including loads and/or flutter * Ability to ...

Structures Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$140K - $180K/yr

About this Role Varda is looking for a motivated Structures Engineer to join our team. In this role, you'll support the design, analysis, testing, and integration of structural components for our ...

Horrocks is seeking a Structures Engineer to join our progressive, employee-focused, regional multidisciplinary engineering firm. Horrocks offers challenging assignments, superior management, high ...

Horrocks is seeking a Structures Engineer to join our progressive, employee-focused, regional multidisciplinary engineering firm. Horrocks offers challenging assignments, superior management, high ...

Structures Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$129K - $171K/yr

ABOUT THE JOB At Anduril, our Structures Engineers are at the forefront of defense technology, crafting high-impact, cutting-edge robust structural solutions that redefine innovation. You'll dive ...

As a Structures Engineer, your duties will include the following, but are not limited to: * Provide technical oversight and evaluation of OEM structural test plans, procedures, and schedules to ...

Structures Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$129K - $171K/yr

ABOUT THE JOB At Anduril, our Structures Engineers are at the forefront of defense technology, crafting high-impact, cutting-edge robust structural solutions that redefine innovation. You'll dive ...

Successful completion of an undergraduate degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program Desired aircraft structures flight test experience, including loads and/or flutter Ability to obtain ...

About The Role   Whisper Aero is seeking an enthusiastic and driven Structures Engineer to assist in building next-generation air propulsion systems. This role involves structural design, analysis ...

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How much do structures engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for structures engineer 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 are some common challenges Structures Engineers face when working on multidisciplinary projects?

Structures Engineers often collaborate closely with architects, mechanical, electrical, and civil engineers to ensure that their designs integrate seamlessly with other building systems. One common challenge is balancing structural safety and performance with architectural aesthetics and project budget constraints. Effective communication and adaptability are crucial, as design changes from other disciplines can require rapid adjustments to structural plans. Regular coordination meetings and use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools can help mitigate these challenges and foster successful project outcomes.

What does a Structures Engineer do?

A Structures Engineer is responsible for designing, analyzing, and ensuring the integrity of load-bearing structures such as buildings, bridges, aircraft, or ships. They use principles of physics and materials science to make sure that structures are safe, stable, and meet required codes and standards. Structures Engineers often work closely with architects, contractors, and other engineers throughout the design and construction process. Their work includes selecting appropriate materials, conducting stress tests, and troubleshooting potential issues to maintain structural performance and safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Structures Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Structures Engineer, you need a solid background in structural analysis, materials science, and engineering principles, typically supported by a degree in civil, structural, or aerospace engineering. Proficiency with technical tools such as AutoCAD, ANSYS, SAP2000, and structural modeling software, along with relevant certifications like Professional Engineer (PE), is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help set candidates apart in collaborative project environments. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring the safety, efficiency, and integrity of structural designs in complex engineering projects.
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Infographic showing various Structures Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,400 per year, or $47.8 per hour.
Structures Engineer

Structures Engineer

Aurora Flight Sciences

Manassas, VA • On-site

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Posted 22 days ago


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Structures Engineer
Job Code 4060
Assigned Aurora Location Manassas, VA
Cambridge, MA