What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Designer position at Morris & Ritchie Associates, Inc.?
Morris & Ritchie Associates, Inc. (MRA) is seeking a Structural Designer with up to 4 years of experience to join our Orlando, Florida office. Experience in wireless/telecommunications structures is a plus but not required. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer to gain experience designing a wide variety of structures while working alongside experienced structural engineers.
What You’ll Do- Design, analyze, and detail structural systems using steel, masonry, concrete, and wood
- Develop construction documents and models using AutoCAD, RISA-3D and related tools
- Provide support in preparation of proposals, reports, and design concepts
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality projects across Florida
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master's preferred)
- Up to 4 years of structural engineering or design experience (wireless/telecommunications experience a plus)
- E.I.T. certification or ability to obtain
- Knowledge of structural analysis and design for steel, concrete, and wood structures
- Experience or coursework with the RISA Suite (RISA-3D, RISA Foundation, RISA Connection)
- Experience with AutoCAD; familiarity with tnxTower, Enercalc, L-Pile, and Excel is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple assignments
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Eagerness to learn and grow professionally
- US Citizen or Permanent Resident; visa sponsorship is not available
Why You’ll Love Working With Us: We believe in taking care of our team - professionally, personally, and everything in between. Here’s what you can look forward to as part of our team:
- Annual Bonus Potential – your hard work deserves to be rewarded
- Comprehensive Health Coverage – including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Peace of Mind – with Company-paid Life Insurance and both Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Invest in Your Future – through our 401(k) with Company Match
- Education Assistance Program – helping you continue to grow and learn
- Employee Assistance Program – free access to short-term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more
- Peak Health Wellness Plan – personalized nurse consultations, no-cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support
- Stay Connected & Inspired – with free memberships to professional societies
- Professional Development – Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goals
- Referral Bonuses – bring great people on board and get rewarded
- Recognition That Matters – we celebrate achievements big and small with our Employee Recognition Program
- Team Spirit & Fun – enjoy company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment
MRA offers more than just a job—we provide a platform to grow, lead, and make your mark. You’ll be part of a respected team where your voice matters and your contributions shape real-world structures. #MRAworkable