Structural Engineer Senior 3
M.C. Dean
Caroline County, Virginia · Posted April 23, 2026
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About the job
Overview
About Modular Mission Critical ModularMission Critical™ is the manufacturing campus for M.C. Dean’s complex, modular product line for datacenters and critical infrastructure. Located just north of Richmond, VA, this site is growing fast serving customers worldwide. Important openings include assemblers for our production lines and engineers and designers for products and continuous improvement. Join M.C. Dean’s more than 9,000 employees around the world making an impact through innovations in power and technology.
Why Join Us? Our people are passionate about innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values—agility, expertise, and trust—we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment for employees to build long-term careers.
The Structural Engineer will be responsible for designing, planning, and overseeing the construction of structures to ensure they are safe, sustainable, and cost-effective. This includes buildings, bridges, tunnels, and other infrastructure. The Structural Engineer will collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineers to deliver high-quality projects.
We offer an excellent benefits package including:
A competitive salary
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
401k Retirement Plan
Military Reserve pay offset
Paid maternity leave
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Design and Analysis:
Perform calculations to ensure structures can withstand various loads and forces and stamp our own drawings
Analyze building materials for strength, durability, and cost-effectiveness.
Work with design engineers to produce standard designs
Project Management:
Be the single point of contact for all design engineers sending work out to multiple structural consultants.
Manage the work load to structural consultants with quickest turnaround in mind
Participate in meetings with structural consultants to ensure that they have all necessary inputs and produce a high-quality stamped drawing
Manage project timelines and budgets relative to structural analysis
Support questions coming from construction site related to structural analysis
Compliance and Standards:
Ensure all designs adhere to local, state, and federal building codes and regulations.
Problem Solving:
Identify and resolve design and construction issues.
Provide technical advice and support during construction phases.
Documentation and Reporting:
Prepare and present reports, proposals, and other documentation.
Maintain accurate records of design changes and project progress.
Coaching new engineers in making cost effective and easy to manufacture designs
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
Experience: 5+ years of experience in structural engineering or a related field.
Licensure: Professional Engineer (PE) license
Skills:
Proficiency in structural analysis software and other engineering design tools.
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Attention to detail and high level of accuracy in work.
Work Location 100% onsite role based in Ruther Glen, Virginia.
Abilities:
Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
Sitting for extended periods of time.
Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Identify and understand the speech of another person.
Pay Range
USD $104,240.00 - USD $130,300.00 /Yr.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and Analysis:
Perform calculations to ensure structures can withstand various loads and forces and stamp our own drawings
Analyze building materials for strength, durability, and cost-effectiveness.
Work with design engineers to produce standard designs
Project Management:
Be the single point of contact for all design engineers sending work out to multiple structural consultants.
Manage the work load to structural consultants with quickest turnaround in mind
Participate in meetings with structural consultants to ensure that they have all necessary inputs and produce a high-quality stamped drawing
Manage project timelines and budgets relative to structural analysis
Support questions coming from construction site related to structural analysis
Compliance and Standards:
Ensure all designs adhere to local, state, and federal building codes and regulations.
Problem Solving:
Identify and resolve design and construction issues.
Provide technical advice and support during construction phases.
Documentation and Reporting:
Prepare and present reports, proposals, and other documentation.
Maintain accurate records of design changes and project progress.
Coaching new engineers in making cost effective and easy to manufacture designs
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
Experience: 5+ years of experience in structural engineering or a related field.
Licensure: Professional Engineer (PE) license
Skills:
Proficiency in structural analysis software and other engineering design tools.
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Attention to detail and high level of accuracy in work.
Work Location 100% onsite role based in Ruther Glen, Virginia.
Abilities:
Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
Sitting for extended periods of time.
Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Identify and understand the speech of another person.