Senior Structural Engineer; Clearance Eligible

Senior Structural Engineer (Clearance Eligible)

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Homeland has partnered with our client, a leader in critical mission solutions that designs, builds, and operates highly specialized research and development facilities, to hire a Senior Structural Engineer. With expertise spanning wind tunnels, rocket test stands, climatic chambers, jet engine test cells, acoustic chambers, altitude test facilities, captive trajectory systems, and nuclear facilities, our client delivers innovative engineering solutions across the aerospace, automotive, motorsports, defense, and energy industries.

As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will take on one‑of‑a‑kind projects in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment. The Senior Structural Engineer will often manage multiple efforts simultaneously while collaborating with a multi‑disciplinary team. This role offers the chance to deliver cutting‑edge structural solutions for high‑profile clients worldwide.

• Lead and manage structural engineers and drafters through all phases of planning, design, execution, and construction
• Deliver complete design solutions from initial concept to final construction
• Apply appropriate design loads in compliance with building and design codes
• Perform structural analysis and design using hand calculations and finite element analysis software (STAAD and/or ANSYS preferred)
• Develop comprehensive engineering calculation packages, including static, dynamic, blast, vibration, and thermal stress analyses
• Oversee the creation of 3D models and 2D construction drawings by designers and drafters
• Prepare detailed construction bid packages, including calculations, specifications, and drawings
• Support post‑design activities such as reviewing subcontractor submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings, as well as conducting site inspections
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and designers
• Collaborate with clients and multi‑disciplinary teams through presentations, reports, studies, design reviews, and training sessions
• Contribute to project planning, cost estimating, proposal development, project management, and business development efforts
• Work both independently and as part of cross‑functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and eligible to obtain a government security clearance due to federal project requirements
• BS or MS degree in Civil, Structural, or a related engineering field
• 10+ years of progressive structural design experience (PE license preferred)
• Strong knowledge of IBC, AISC, ACI, and ASCE codes
• Proficiency in finite element modeling (STAAD, ANSYS, or equivalent)
• Experience designing structures subject to dynamic and blast loading; familiarity with UFC codes is a plus
• Experience with ANSYS and/or ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code highly desirable
• Demonstrated leadership skills in guiding small teams of engineers and drafters
• Strong organizational and time‑management abilities
• Project management and marketing experience on small projects a plus

Primarily office‑based (up to 90% computer work). Occasional site visits (about 15%) may involve lifting, climbing, or crawling. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required during site work. Travel may be needed for site inspections and client meetings. Regular schedule:
Mon–Thu 7:30 am–5:15 pm, Fri 7:30 am–11:30 am. Occasional overtime to meet project deadlines. Employment requires passing a pre‑employment drug screen and background check.

This position offers a competitive pay range of $57.70–$76.92 per hour, based on experience. Benefits offered are comprehensive and designed to support health, wellbeing, and financial security, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, disability, paid time off, a 401(k) and more!

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Homeland LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Homeland LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Homeland LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

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