Provides engineering, architecture, and consulting services for infrastructure and built environments.
GFT is currently seeking a creative, highly talented Structural Engineer for immediate employment in our Mechanicsburg, PA office. Join our Journey! At GFT, the structural team is dedicated to creating efficient, innovative solutions for structural systems, ensuring comfort and sustainability in every project. Our team contributes to a resilient and sustainable built environment, pushing the boundaries of building system design and optimizing performance while addressing the unique needs of each facility.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and motivated Structural Engineer who thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with creativity, delivering efficient, buildable, and well‑coordinated structural solutions that meet client goals and project challenges. The successful candidate will have demonstrated professional experience in structural engineering and will contribute to projects spanning a diverse range of building and infrastructure types, including transit facilities, government and higher education buildings, industrial structures, and water/wastewater treatment facilities.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering is required, along with PE certification. A minimum of six years of experience as a structural design engineer on buildings, transit, or related projects is needed. Familiarity with RISA, ETABS, SAP2000, RAM Structural System, RAM Concept, STAAD, Mathcad, TEDDS and other analysis/design software is expected, as well as experience with AutoCAD and Revit.
GFT is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to protected characteristics. Applicants must pass a criminal background check. The position is full‑time, based in Mechanicsburg, PA, with standard business hours of 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
The salary range for this role is $78,000 – $115,000, dependent upon experience level.
Benefits include a hybrid work environment, comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, wellness programs, parental leave, pet insurance, a tax‑deferred 401(k) plan, competitive PTO accrual, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation. GFT also supports professional development through internal and external training programs and encourages active participation in professional organizations.