Structural Engineer - Steel Truss Bridge Design

U.S Bridge
Cambridge, OH
Structural Engineer – Steel Truss Bridge Design
Location: Cambridge, Ohio (Hybrid work flexibility available)
Company: U.S. Bridge
Experience: Minimum 5 years in steel vehicular and/or pedestrian bridge design About U.S. Bridge
U.S. Bridge is one of America’s most trusted steel bridge manufacturers, with a legacy of engineering excellence dating back to 1936. Headquartered in Cambridge, Ohio, we design, fabricate, and construct modular and custom steel bridges that serve communities across the U.S. and internationally. As a third-generation, family-led company, our mission is to connect people and places through durable, innovative bridge solutions that stand the test of time. Position Summary
We’re seeking a highly skilled Structural Engineer with proven experience in the design of steel truss bridges for vehicular and pedestrian applications. This position plays a key role in advancing U.S. Bridge’s reputation for precision engineering and reliability. The ideal candidate combines deep technical knowledge with creative problem-solving and a collaborative approach to project delivery. Key Responsibilities
  • S tructural analysis and design of steel truss and beam bridges for vehicular and pedestrian projects.
  • Prepare detailed engineering calculations, design drawings, and specifications in accordance with AASHTO LRFD, state DOT, and local standards.
  • Collaborate with internal fabrication, drafting, and field teams to ensure constructability and cost-effectiveness of designs.
  • Conduct load rating analyses, inspections, and rehabilitation assessments for existing bridge structures.
  • Provide technical input for proposals, cost estimates, and project feasibility studies.
  • Review shop drawings and submittals for technical accuracy and compliance.
  • Serve as a technical mentor to junior engineers and interns, fostering a culture of continuous learning and excellence.
  • Coordinate with project managers to maintain schedules, budgets, and quality standards across multiple concurrent projects.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master’s preferred).
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) License required; multi-state licensure a plus.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the design of steel truss or modular bridge structures (vehicular and/or pedestrian).
  • Proficiency in structural analysis and design software such as STAAD, RISA, SAP2000, or Midas Civil .
  • Working knowledge of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications , AISC , and AWS standards.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD , Tekla Structures , or Revit for 3D modeling and detailing coordination.
  • Strong technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally with design, fabrication, and construction teams.
Preferred Attributes
  • Experience with prefabricated modular bridge systems and accelerated bridge construction (ABC) methods.
  • Strong understanding of fabrication workflows and how design decisions impact cost and schedule.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and adoption of new engineering technologies.
Why U.S. Bridge
  • Impactful Work: Design infrastructure that literally connects communities across America.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team that values precision, creativity, and integrity.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities to lead projects, mentor teams, and shape the future of bridge innovation.
  • Stability & Legacy: Join a company with nearly a century of history—and a future defined by innovation.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, performance incentives, health insurance, 401K and paid time off.

Posted 2026-07-09

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