Current Openings
We are always accepting resumes of talented and hard-working engineers. If you are interested in working at Morris Shaffer Engineering, please submit your resume using the form below.
Structural Design Engineer
We are seeking engineers that are dedicated to producing high quality design work in a wide range of materials and project types. The ideal candidate is a team player who is creative and energetic with an intuitive design and project management sensibility. This position is for in-person work at our San Carlos, CA office. We will consider candidates based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop drawings and calculations for construction documents and coordination purposes.
Create design documents for project review and submittal.
Review and understand red-line mark-ups from engineering staff.
Read and understand architectural and construction documents.
Structural Observation site visits in the SF Bay area.
Education and Experience:
0 - 5 years of work experience in structural engineering design.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited four-year college.
EIT license a plus for recently graduated candidates
PE license a plus for candidates with 2+ years experience
Consideration will be given based on experience.
Knowledge and Skills:
Knowledge of standard structural analysis software such as: SAP2000, RISA2D, RISA3D, and ENERCALC.
Knowledge of Word, Excel, and PDF editing required.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD. Knowledge of REVIT a plus.
Design and construction knowledge of wood, steel, masonry, and concrete.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem solving skills
Pay and Benefits:
Salary will be commensurate with experience of candidate
401k profit-sharing plan
Company paid health insurance plan (health, dental, and vision).
Opportunity for flex work days with increasing experience.
Structural Engineering Intern
We are seeking an intern to assist our engineering team in a wide variety or project including: residential, commercial, industrial, shoring and retaining structures, as well as atypical projects such as temporary structures for the entertainment industry. Our projects are diverse and the candidate can gain exposure to real world solutions on a variety or project types. This position is for an in-person internship at our San Carlos, CA office for a candidate with local ties. You must reside or have housing already available in or around our office in San Carlos on the San Francisco Peninsula.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist engineers in the design of residential, commercial, industrial, and entertainment projects in the S.F. Bay Area.
Hands on experience preparing structural calculations, plans, and detailing.
Learn and apply standard engineering practices.
On-site experience during site visits for various types of construction.
Education and Experience:
Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or Structural Engineering curriculum at an accredited four-year college.
Completed coursework in: wood design, steel design, and concrete design.
Knowledge and Skills:
Working knowledge of AutoCAD. Knowledge of REVIT a plus.
Knowledge of Word, Excel, and PDF editing required.
Knowledge of standard structural analysis software such as: SAP2000, RISA2D, RISA3D, and ENERCALC.
Design and construction knowledge of wood, steel, and concrete.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem solving skills
A great attitude with a willingness to learn and get the job done.
Pay and Requirements:
Pay will be commensurate with experience of candidate
You must reside or have housing already available in or around our office in San Carlos, CA.
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