Entry Level Structural Engineer

Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA Full-time Immediate Start

GFT is a privately held AEC firm that innovates where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. They are seeking an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to support the design and analysis of structural systems across a wide range of building types and markets, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and receiving mentorship from experienced engineers.


Responsibilities

  • Perform structural analysis and calculations under the guidance from senior engineers
  • Assist in the development of construction documents using Revit and AutoCAD
  • Participate in coordination with internal and external project teams
  • Support field investigations, site visits, and structural assessments
  • Review shop drawings and structural submittals and assist with RFI responses during the construction phase
  • Continue professional development through mentorship, training, and industry engagement

Skills

  • Bachelor's or master's degree from an ABET-accredited Civil or Architectural Engineering program, with a preferred focus in Structural Engineering
  • 0–3 years of experience in structural engineering
  • Demonstrated interest in structural engineering through internships, past work experiences, or applied academic projects
  • Basic understanding of CADD and willingness to learn Revit
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team settings
  • Self-motivated, organized, and driven to learn and grow
  • Capable of field inspection activities such as climbing ladders, hiking, and lifting up to 25 pounds
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification, or ability to obtain within six months of hire
  • Working knowledge of design software including Revit, RAM Steel, STADD, RISA, and AutoCAD
  • Coursework in structural analysis, concrete design, and steel design

Benefits

  • Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
  • Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
  • Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations.
  • Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

Company Overview

  • GFT provides planning, design, technology, and construction management services. It was founded in 1915, and is headquartered in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.gftinc.com.

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