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Structural Engineer-in-Training

aksengineeringforestryllcTualatin, OR

💰 $60,000 – $80,000/yrFull-time

Quick Summary

Structural Engineer-in-Training role supporting design, analysis, and delivery of structural engineering solutions across Pacific Northwest projects.

Skills & Keywords

Structural designAutoCADRISAFE exam

What You’ll Do

Assist in the structural design and analysis of buildings, structures, and components using industry-standard tools and engineering principles.
Prepare structural calculations, drawings, specifications, and construction documents in coordination with senior engineers.
Support multidisciplinary coordination with civil engineers, surveyors, and other technical teams throughout project delivery.
Participate in project meetings, field visits, and constructability reviews to understand real-world application of structural designs.
Perform research on materials, codes, and standards to support compliant and efficient solutions.
Contribute to internal quality assurance, project documentation, and review processes.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or related engineering discipline).
Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam or EIT certification in progress.
Strong understanding of structural engineering fundamentals and eagerness to learn.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
You have a "Do what needs to be done" mindset, taking ownership beyond assigned tasks and stepping in wherever needed to keep projects, teams, and customers supported and running smoothly.

Nice to Have

Familiarity with engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, RISA, SAP2000) is a plus.
Previous internship or relevant project experience.
Meaningful Growth Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance, we offer hands-on training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development so you can grow with purpose.
Real Collaboration Join a team that brings diverse perspectives together to solve complex challenges with creativity, curiosity, and a shared commitment to quality.
Respect for Your Time We value work-life balance and offer generous PTO and a supportive environment that helps you manage both personal and professional responsibilities.
Benefits That Care You’ll have access to health coverage that supports your total well-being, plus a 401(k) match, paid holidays, and more resources to help you thrive.
Weekly Team Lunches Take a break and recharge with your teammates, we believe food brings people together.
Culture That Connects We invest in experiences that build strong teams and strong communities.
A Place People Love to Work We’ve been named one of the Top Workplaces year after year.

Why AKS?

At AKS, we believe your work should support your life, not the other way around. Here's what you can count on when you join our team:

Join us and be part of a team that values your contributions, celebrates initiative, and is committed to doing things the right way for our employees, clients, and communities.