Movable Bridge Design Engineer

Mechanical Engineer – Movable Bridge Design

Location: Ft. Lauderdale, FL •
Salary: $55,000.00 – $90,000.00 •
Posted: 5 days ago

M&M is one of the world’s leading bridge engineering firms, renowned for technical excellence and innovation. With 130 years of experience, we design, inspect, rehabilitate, and maintain fixed and movable bridges, and provide full life‑cycle lifecycle support, research, and code development.

• Mid‑Level (4–10 years of related Bridge Design experience)
• Senior Level (10+ years of related Bridge Design experience)
• At minimum a BS in Civil/Structural Engineering from an ABET‑accredited college or university
• MS in Civil Engineering is preferred
• For 4–10 years of experience, be within 6 months of obtaining a valid PE license
• For 10+ years of experience, a valid PE is required

• Apply structural analysis design techniques, tools, and principles
• Use computer‑assisted drafting and design software
• Employ standard engineering analysis software
• Maintain effective working relationships with co‑workers, project managers, supervisors, and other team members
• Communicate ideas and information orally and in writing
• Review and verify standard structural design calculations
• Perform limited structural analysis and design of standard bridge components using general analysis software, client‑specific software, and in‑house programs under guidance from senior engineers
• Develop preliminary details using CAD software and provide information to CAD technicians for contract plan development related to design work
• Prepare project‑related documents and internal correspondence
• Perform and verify quantity take‑offs from contract plans
• Review and check basic structural and shop drawings
• Provide information for design reports
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including field and construction service assignments

• Competitive compensation
• Hybrid work schedule with mentorship and professional growth opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits, including 401(k), ESOP, and career growth support
• Tuition reimbursement
• Collaborative team committed to advancing infrastructure in a supportive environment

The Movable Bridge Unit focuses on the structural, mechanical, and electrical design of movable bridges. Projects include new movable structures, inspections, and rehabilitations of existing bridges. The unit also houses an instrumentation group dedicated to short‑term bridge monitoring. Staff includes structural, electrical, mechanical engineers, and CADD technicians.

Questions regarding open positions can be sent to Recruiting Coordinator, Jamie Kibler ().

• Compensation is subject to change based on education, licensure, and total years of related experience.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Employer is EOE/M/F/D/V. No third‑party candidates please.

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industry: Civil Engineering