Engineer - Structural

Position Summary

We are seeking a qualified Structural Engineer to work collaboratively with our Fabrication Shop in Anderson, California
. The role is not remote and requires living in the commutable Anderson area.

• Design structures and foundations for sawmill, kiln, cogeneration, and planer mill equipment and buildings.
• Develop and improve lumber processing equipment.
• Prepare plans, drawings, and calculations that will be submitted to county, city, or other governing bodies.
• Facilitate the smooth and quick approval of plans.
• Effectively model detailed concepts and designs using 3D modeling software.
• Provide leadership and direction to fabricators, assemblers, machinists, and shop personnel.
• Collaborate with company operations to understand complete application and needs.
• Coordinate activities relative to the development of new equipment.
• Learn and take on engineering projects with a mechanical emphasis when structural emphasis is not needed.
• Work to continuously learn and improve knowledge of industry and equipment.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architectural or Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural.
• 4 years’ experience in structural engineering with familiarity with wood, steel, masonry and concrete buildings including structural calculation, foundation design, detailing and construction administration.
• California P.E. or S.E. license with ability to obtain reciprocity in Oregon and Washington.
• Demonstrated experience with AutoCAD and willingness to learn Solid Works.
• Knowledge of the structural provisions of the California Building Code, IBC, and ASCE 7.
• Working knowledge of structural steel, welding, and foundation design.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, in particular Microsoft Excel.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute creative solutions and succeed in an innovative environment.
• Strong problem‑solving, multi‑tasking, and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums.

401(k) with Company Match and additional Retirement Contributions.

Company-paid Life Insurance.

Paid vacation and 10 holidays.

General wage range for this position is from $80,000 to $125,000 per year, dependent upon relevant work experience, skill, knowledge, and education.

Sierra Pacific is an EOE Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.