Senior Structural Engineer - Aerospace & Industrial (California)
Burns & McDonnell
California · Posted October 13, 2026
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About the job
The Senior Structural Engineer will lead structural design project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, proces