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3mo ago

Structural Design Engineer (5+ Years Custom Residential Experience Required)

Sung Engineering, Inc. Union City, CA

Union City, CA

3mo ago Closed

$90k - $100k/yr Full time AutoCAD Civil Engineering Custom

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed May 8, 2026).

Job Description

Sung Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Structural Design Engineer to support its work on custom residential and related projects in Union City, California. This onsite role centers on structural design, calculations, plan and detail markup, and close coordination with clients, designers, and contractors throughout project lifecycles. The position calls for a hands-on engineer who can translate concepts into buildable structure while collaborating across disciplines.

Responsibilities

Perform structural design of construction projects including custom residential homes (new construction and additions/remodels), light industrial/commercial buildings, tenant improvements, retaining walls, and landscape structures.
Prepare structural calculations, markup structural plans/details, and write specifications/notes for projects ranging from moderate to complex with minimal supervision by staff engineers.
Coordinate from commencement to completion with Clients, Architects/Designers, Contractors, and other staff to meet project schedules.
Conduct site/field observations as needed.
Handle printing/plotting tasks.
Mentor and assist staff engineers as needed.

Requirements

B.S. in Civil Engineering with Structural Emphasis
EIT Certification
5+ years of experience in custom residential structural design; familiarity with AutoCAD; knowledge of IBC and CBC
Self-motivated, detail oriented, highly analytical, and capable of working independently
Strong verbal and written communication skills; team-oriented
PE License (Preferred)

Technologies

AutoCAD

Benefits

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

USD 90,000 - 100,000 per year

Schedule

8 hour shift

Work Location

In person

Compensation Package

Profit sharing

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