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Structural Engineer

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers and project managers, to integrate structural design seamlessly into overall systems development.
  • Conduct detailed structural analysis and design for integrating process equipment, ensuring compliance with industry standards and specifications. Primary scopes would be structural steel supports, structures, and platforms; as well as steel-reinforced concrete foundations, vaults, and pits.
  • Utilize advanced engineering software and tools to perform both timely concept evaluations as well as accurate complex final design analysis.
  • Prepare comprehensive construction drawings, specifications, documentation, budget estimates, and firm price bids for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Perform site visits and inspections to assess existing structures and ensure proper installation and integration of the GK Systems layout.
  • Stay abreast of industry advancements, codes, and standards to contribute to the continuous improvement of our structural engineering practices.
  • Effectively communicate with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to address project requirements and resolve technical issues.

Requirements:


  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in at least one US state, NCEES record .
  • 8-10+ years of hands-on experience in structural engineering including steel and concrete, with a specialization in heavy industrial equipment.
  • Proficiency in utilizing standard CAD software such as Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and Inventor, as well as cutting-edge structural analysis/design software such as ANSYS, Staad Pro, etc..
  • Expert knowledge of industry-specific codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Impeccable problem-solving skills and an unwavering attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, embodying GK Systems commitment to precision in conveying technical information.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Pay: $100,000 - $125,000 paid annually. The range provided is a guideline and not a guarantee of compensation. Other factors that are involved in offer decisions include, and are not limited to a candidate’s experience, qualifications, geography, and internal equity.


Benefits: The position also comes with an annual profit-sharing incentive bonus payment. Our benefit programs provide choice and flexibility to meet the needs of you and your family. This includes health and well-being, financial planning tools, career development, PTO, and more.


Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential

functions of the job.


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Structural Engineer

Cedar Rapids, IA
Full time

Published on 07/10/2025

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