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September 24, 2026

Staff Structural Engineer (Infrastructure Engineering)

Senior

112,000 - 240,000 USD/yr

Palo Alto, CA

Quick Facts

  • Role: Staff Structural Engineer (Infrastructure Engineering)

Description

You will provide structural engineering support for design and construction of new projects and renovations for industrial, manufacturing, and office facilities. You will coordinate with multidiscipline teams, perform structural analysis and calculations for gravity and lateral forces, present design review packages, and support field work and construction administration from estimating through construction.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate structural design on multidiscipline project teams (architectural, civil, mechanical, electrical, piping/plumbing)

  • Conduct structural analysis and design for concrete, steel, wood, cold-formed steel, masonry, including lateral and gravity systems, and produce justifying calculations

  • Make technical assumptions and use independent engineering judgment to draw conclusions

  • Present 30% / 60% / 90% design reviews to stakeholders and multi-discipline teams

  • Complete field work independently or with the design team

  • Create planning estimates with limited scoping information

  • Manage structural projects from estimating through construction

  • Support bidding and construction administration (RFI review, submittals, shop drawing approvals, and responses to field issues)

  • Direct, develop, and mentor less experienced engineering staff

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in structural engineering and minimum 10 years of experience

  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in California (stamping drawings required)

  • Advanced knowledge of California building code and structural design standards

  • Advanced proficiency in structural design across steel, concrete, wood, masonry, unistrut, cold-formed steel, steel welding, and concrete reinforcement details

  • Advanced proficiency in seismic/wind lateral and foundation design including related code requirements

  • Advanced proficiency designing for constructability and construction sequence for fabrication/installation

  • Advanced ability to develop structural plans, details, and supporting calculations for permit and construction packages, including responding to Plan Check

Benefits

  • Medical plans with $0 payroll deduction

  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans with options for $0 paycheck contribution

  • Company-paid HSA contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA

  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

  • 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits

  • Company-paid Basic Life and AD&D; short-term and long-term disability insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Sick and vacation time (flex time for salary positions, accrued hours for hourly positions) and paid holidays

  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources

  • Voluntary benefits (critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, pet insurance) and programs including weight loss and tobacco cessation

  • Tesla Babies program, commuter benefits, and employee discounts/perks

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