Senior Structural Engineer

Modular Mission Critical™ is the manufacturing campus for M.C. Dean’s complex, modular product line for datacenters and critical infrastructure. Located north of Richmond, VA, it serves customers worldwide. M.C. Dean employs more than 9,000 employees globally, driving innovation in power and technology.

The Structural Engineer will be responsible for designing, planning, and overseeing the construction of structures to ensure they are safe, sustainable, and cost‑effective. This includes buildings, bridges, tunnels, and other infrastructure. The Engineer will collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineers to deliver high‑quality projects.

• Perform calculations to ensure structures can withstand various loads and forces.
• Analyze building materials for strength, durability, and cost‑effectiveness.
• Produce standard designs in collaboration with design engineers.
• Serve as single point of contact for design engineers sending work to multiple structural consultants.
• Manage the workload to structural consultants to achieve quickest turnaround.
• Participate in meetings with structural consultants to ensure they have all necessary inputs and produce high‑quality stamped drawings.
• Manage project timelines and budgets relative to structural analysis.
• Support questions coming from construction site related to structural analysis.
• Ensure all designs adhere to local, state, and federal building codes and regulations.
• Identify and resolve design and construction issues.
• Provide technical advice and support during construction phases.
• Prepare and present reports, proposals, and other documentation.
• Maintain accurate records of design changes and project progress.
• Coach new engineers in making cost‑effective and easy‑to‑manufacture designs.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field; a Master’s degree is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in structural engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.

• Proficiency in structural analysis software and other engineering design tools.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy in work.

100% onsite role based in Ruther Glen, Virginia.

• Exposure to computer screens for extended periods of time.
• Ability to sit for extended periods.
• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
• Finger dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers.
• Listen to and understand spoken information.
• Communicate information in speaking so others understand.
• Read and understand information presented in writing.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce logical answers.
• Identify and understand the speech of another person.