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Structural Engineer in Chicago

Job Description

Company:

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Headquartered in Aurora, Il, McNish LLC is a leading manufacturer of primary and secondary process equipment for the municipal wastewater treatment industry. The business operates three distinct divisions, collectively representing some of the longest tenured brands in the country, with significant market share across the core product types. McNish carries a strong track record of profitable growth and is poised to capitalize on critical needs for further wastewater and water infrastructure investment nationwide

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Job Summar

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We are seeking a qualified Structural Engineer to support the design, evaluation, and optimization of structural components and systems associated with water and wastewater treatment equipment within our product line. The ideal candidate will apply standard engineering principles to develop cost-effective, compliant, and reliable structural designs that meet contract and project requirements.

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Key Responsibility

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  • Make design revisions, recommendations, and evaluations of water and wastewater treatment equipment within our product line to improve designs and/or reduce costs while satisfying contract requirements.
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  • Perform structural analysis and design for equipment, frames, supports, foundations, and related systems.
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  • Apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and design codes while carrying out technically related tasks.
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  • Prepare and review structural calculations, drawings, and specifications.
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  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, process, and project engineers to ensure integrated and constructible designs.
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  • Support project execution by responding to technical inquiries, reviewing submittals, and providing engineering clarification as needed.
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  • Ensure designs comply with applicable industry standards, codes, safety regulations, and company design practices.
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  • Assist with continuous improvement initiatives focused on design efficiency, manufacturability, and cost reduction.
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Qualifications:

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Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering (Structural emphasis).2+ years of relevant structural engineering experience (water/wastewater or industrial equipment experience ).

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Working knowledge of applicable structural design codes and standards.

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Proficiency in structural analysis and design software and CAD tools.

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Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills .P.E./S.E. License Required

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Qualifications:

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Experience with water and wastewater treatment facilities or process equipment.

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Work Environment:

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Typical manufacturing plant environment with occasional exposure to machinery, noise, and manufacturing processes.

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McNish LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on , , religion, , , , nations , , , marital status, veteran status, arrest record, or any other legally protected

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Benefits

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  • 401(k)401(k
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  • matching
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  • Dental insurance
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  • Employee assistance program
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  • Flexible spending account
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  • Health insurance
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  • Health savings account
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  • Life insurance
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  • Paid time off
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  • Referral program
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  • Vision insurance
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  • Tuition Reimbursement
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Structural Engineer in Chicago

Chicago, IL
Full time

Published on 09/30/2026

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