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What they do
A Structural Engineer designs and analyzes engineering and construction projects to ensure they are safe and structurally sound. They often specialize in particular types of structures, such as buildings, bridges, pipelines, industrial, tunnels, vehicles, ships, aircraft, or spacecraft.
$101,004 / year median in Illinois
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Structural Engineer | Atlanta, GA or Naperville, IL (Hybrid) Kickstart your engineering career with a company shaping the future of clean, zero-emission nuclear energy. Join a team of industry experts where you'll gain hands-on experience designing and analyzing structural systems, working on impactful projects, and receiving mentorship from experienced engineers. Why You'll Love This Opportunity + Work on meaningful projects that support the future of energy + Gain real-world experience in structural design, analysis, and construction documentation + Learn from top technical experts in a collaborative environment + Clear career growth, training, and development opportunities + Flexible hybrid work schedule + Strong benefits, generous PTO, and competitive 401(k) match Ideal Qualifications + ABET-accredited Structural/Civil Engineering degree + 0-1 years of experience (internships highly preferred) + Exposure to concrete, steel, structural analysis, and AutoCAD + Interest in the nuclear power industry Work Environment The role supports safe, sustainable, zero-emission nuclear energy through real engineering work. You will work alongside top technical experts in a knowledge-sharing environment. The company offers multiple career paths with opportunities for development, mentorship, and training. The role involves complex modifications and design work, providing visible ownership and customer impact. The office is located in the Chicago suburbs or ATL, with flexibility in hybrid/WFH structures in many roles. The culture emphasizes technical excellence, learning, growth, and flexibility, alongside strong benefits like generous PTO and a 401(k) match. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Naperville, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.85 - $36.06/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Naperville,IL.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings