Piper Companies

Structural Engineer

Piper Companies$150K — $180K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of structural engineering experience in large-scale mechanical and industrial projects.
  • Active Professional Engineer (PE) license with a structural focus in South Carolina.
  • Proficient in structural analysis and design of complex support structures.
  • Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills in a cross-functional environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering with structural emphasis.

Responsibilities

  • Provide structural engineering analysis and design review for large mechanical structures.
  • Support engineering projects in industrial, maritime, and defense sectors.
  • Mentor and lead engineering teams in a matrixed structure.
  • Collaborate on project execution with senior engineering leadership.
  • Conduct structural assessments to ensure compliance with engineering standards.

Benefits

  • Full benefits package including PTO and paid holidays.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401K retirement plan.
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education.
  • Sick leave as required by law.
Full Job Description
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Structural Engineer to support a company focused on complex industrial infrastructure, mechanical systems, and mission-critical facilities within the engineering and defense-support sectors. This position is on-site at Dallastown, PA. The Structural Engineer will provide structural engineering expertise for large-scale mechanical and facility-related projects while serving as a technical leader across engineering teams. This is a high-impact opportunity to influence critical infrastructure programs and guide multidisciplinary engineering efforts supporting complex operational environments.

Responsibilities for the Structural Engineer include:
  • Provide structural engineering analysis, design review, and technical oversight for large mechanical structures and facility systems.
  • Support engineering projects involving industrial, maritime, energy, and defense-related infrastructure.
  • Serve as a matrixed technical leader by mentoring and guiding engineering personnel across multiple teams.
  • Collaborate with senior engineering leadership and cross-functional stakeholders on project execution and design decisions.
  • Conduct structural assessments and recommend solutions to ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards and project requirements.

Required Qualifications for the Structural Engineer include:
  • 10+ years of experience in structural engineering supporting large-scale mechanical, industrial, maritime, or energy-related structures.
  • Active Professional Engineer (PE) license with a structural engineering emphasis in the State of South Carolina.
  • Experience performing structural analysis, design, and evaluation of complex mechanical support structures.
  • Strong leadership, collaboration, and technical mentoring skills in a matrixed environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering with a structural focus, or a related engineering discipline.

Preferred Qualifications for the Structural Engineer include:
  • Experience supporting shipbuilding, naval, maritime, or shipping-related structures.
  • Experience supporting power generation facilities or power plant infrastructure.
  • Experience supporting defense contractors, military installations, or government infrastructure programs.
  • Experience leading technical efforts without direct personnel management responsibilities.

Compensation for the Structural Engineer includes:
  • Salary Range: $150,000 - $180,000 depending on experience
  • Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick Leave as required by law

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About Piper Companies

Piper Companies is a staffing and recruiting firm based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. It provides staffing solutions for a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, and finance. The company was founded in 2011 and has since grown to become a leading provider of staffing services in the Philadelphia area. Piper Companies is committed to providing high-quality service to its clients and candidates, and has a strong focus on building long-term relationships. The company is also known for its corporate social responsibility initiatives, including support for local charities and community organizations.
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