Structural Design Engineer (Entry-Level)

Our culture is rooted in a shared vision — to help keep the world’s most precious resource safe — and in the core values that guide us in pursuing this vision and delivering on our mission to clients.We provide the highest quality liquid storage design and construction services at the best long-term value with an unrivaled customer experience. We have built over 3,500 pre-stressed concrete liquid storage tanks over the past 90 years around the country and world, as a result we have become the leader in the industry when it comes to quality and innovation.Are you ready to design and build something that lasts? At DN, we don’t just construct tanks—we engineer resilience, reliability, and innovation into every project in order to protect the world’s most precious resource. We are seeking a Structural Design Engineer (Entry-Level) to join our team, bringing expertise, creativity, and problem-solving skills to our industry-leading water solutions.At DN, we push the boundaries of structural engineering to create durable, long-lasting concrete storage tanks for all water. Our projects span across the country, providing critical infrastructure that supports communities and businesses. We are committed to excellence, teamwork, and forward-thinking solutions.What You'll Do: Design and analyze environmental concrete tank structures using industry best practicesConduct structural calculations, modeling, and load analysis to optimize performance and durabilityUtilize FEA modeling software to streamline designsCollaborate with construction teams and project managers to ensure design integrity from concept to completionEngage in problem-solving and troubleshooting during project executionStay ahead of industry advancements and integrate new technologies into designsQualifications:Required Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis0-2 years of structural engineering experience (additional experience considered for higher-level positions)Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification Understands steel and concrete behavior and applies engineering principles to real-world design challengesProficient in SAP 2000/SAFE, MS products, AutoCAD, and structural modeling softwareStrong communication and critical thinking skills required to thrive in a team-driven environmentPreferred Internship or co-op experience in structural engineeringExposure to industrial, water, wastewater, or heavy civil infrastructure projectsExperience with Revit, AutoCAD, or BIM workflowsExposure to ACI 350Professional Engineer (PE) license or active pursuit of licensureTotal RewardsOur Total Rewards offerings are designed to invest in our employees and their families, including: Competitive base compensation plus eligibility for DN’s annual incentive bonus program401(k) retirement plan consisting of a 100% employer match on the first 6% of employee contributions and an additional 3% Safe Harbor company contributionMedical coverage effective on date of hire, with DN covering 80%-85% of premiums depending on plan selectionDental coverage effective on date of hire, with DN covering 75% of premiumsVoluntary vision coverage effective on date of hireFlexible Spending Account options for eligible medical, dental and dependent-care expensesCompany-paid life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment coverage, and long-term disability coveragePaid time off starting at 16 days annually, increasing with tenure, plus 9 paid holidays each yearHalf-day Fridays between July 4 and Labor DayPaid parental leave for birth mothers and spouses or committed partnersEmployee Assistance Program available at no cost to employees and household members for work/life supportTuition reimbursement Gym reimbursementEmployee referral incentive program Career growth, internal mobility and professional development opportunities within a stable, purpose-driven companyAt DN, we're building careers—not just filling positions. If this role excites you but your experience doesn't align perfectly with the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply. We consider candidates across multiple engineering levels and are committed to placing great people where they can make the biggest impact and continue to grow.DN is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.This is our good faith estimate of the base salary compensation range for this opportunity. Individual pay decisions will vary based upon the experience and qualifications of the applicant. This range is based on market rates and determined by considering many factors such as external market salary survey data, internal data for comparable roles, and the operational and budgetary objectives of the company.