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valmont
Associate Design Engineer - Civil/Structural Engineering
valmont· Valmont Industries Inc.
About this role
600 W Reichmuth Rd Valley Nebraska 68064-0358
Why Valmont
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Location: Valley Facility (onsite)
A Brief Summary of This Position:
The Associate Engineer supports the structural analysis and design of standard utility products for the Valmont Utility Division. This role is responsible for engineering designs used in quotations, customer orders, and manufacturing, ensuring products meet customer specifications, safety standards, and cost objectives. Working closely with senior engineers, drafting, sales, and manufacturing teams, the Associate Engineer helps design structures that support electrical power transmission and distribution systems while managing assigned project timelines and engineering deliverables.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform structural analysis and design using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and other engineering software.
- Apply engineering principles, standard procedures, and industry codes to complete design assignments.
- Interpret customer specifications and translate requirements into practical, manufacturable designs.
- Provide engineering support to drafting, sales, quoting, and project teams.
- Communicate technical information to internal stakeholders and customers.
- Assist with engineering-related pricing and quotation activities.
- Collaborate with manufacturing to ensure designs can be produced efficiently and cost-effectively.
- Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes and team effectiveness.
Additional Details
- Reports to the Site Engineering Supervisor/Manager.
- Receives guidance and design review from senior engineers during training and development.
- Supports drafters, project administrators, and other internal teams in reviewing and interpreting designs.
- Has limited direct customer interaction through phone, email, and occasional site visits.
- Coordinates daily work with team members to meet project milestones and optimize workflow.
Required Qualifications of Every Candidate:
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or other related engineering field with 0-2 years of experience
Technical competence in structural engineering
Strengths in interpersonal skills, including the ability to adapt and professionally communicate with a variety of people
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Products including Excel, Word, and Outlook
Ability to solve complex problems with high attention to detail and work in a fast-paced environment subject to specific deadlines
Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:
Engineer-in-Training Certificate
CAD skills
Knowledge or understanding of computer programming
The ability to communicate and interact with coworkers in a positive manner and be an integral part of a team environment
Benefits
Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family’s overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:
Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
401k retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Employer paid life insurance
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
Work Life Support
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.
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This Associate Design Engineer - Civil/Structural Engineering role at valmont is based in Valley NE. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Associate Design Engineer - Civil/Structural Engineering role at valmont full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Associate Design Engineer - Civil/Structural Engineering role in the Valmont Industries Inc. department at valmont.
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This Associate Design Engineer - Civil/Structural Engineering position at valmont was posted on Aug 16, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Associate Design Engineer - Civil/Structural Engineering
valmont
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