Structural Engineer (R&D)

Job overview

The Structural Engineer (R&D) role is onsite in Columbia, MD, with a stated pay range of $100,000 to $130,000 per year and eligibility for a discretionary bonus. Tate Americas develops integrated solutions for the data center market, including design, manufacturing, installation, commissioning, and handover. The engineer designs and verifies structural components and configurations for data center applications, using analysis and simulation to support safe, efficient, code-compliant infrastructure. The role coordinates with multidisciplinary teams and external project partners to deliver high-performance projects.

What you'll do

• Design and verify structural components, frame profiles, and connection details
• prepare technical reports, drawings, and documentation
• perform structural analysis and seismic simulations
• calculate loads and stresses
• select materials
• advise stakeholders
• prepare regulatory documentation
• coordinate with architects, contractors, and engineers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

structural engineer

r&d

structural design

data center infrastructure

seismic analysis

ansys

risa

idea statica

columbia md

tate

full-time

$100k–$130k

discretionary bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k)
• legal, disability, and theft insurance options
• career development, mentorship, and advancement opportunities.

Why this role

The posting requires a bachelor’s degree or higher in civil or structural engineering, a Professional Engineer license or equivalent, and proficiency with structural analysis software.

About the employer

Tate Access Floors Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.