Structural Engineering New Graduate | Idaho Falls, ID

This posting is for Summer 2027 New Graduate opportunities in Idaho Falls, ID. IMEG is 100% employee-owned, combining big-firm resources with local-team relationships.

About the role

Join a team of experienced engineers and consultants to provide engineering solutions and advice to clients. This entry-level role offers hands-on design, analysis, and project execution experience with mentorship, training, and growth opportunities from day one. You will assist in engineering analysis, design, and development of documents for structural systems while supporting project execution within budget and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations. Build experience across the full project life cycle serving industrial, manufacturing, and MEP markets.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and analysis of structural systems using a variety of building materials.
• Utilize engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards.
• Interact with clients to understand their needs, gather project requirements, and communicate technical information effectively.
• Build and maintain client relationships through professional communication.
• Work as part of a project team to support the execution of consulting projects, including project planning and scheduling tasks to meet deadlines and objectives.
• Assist with documenting design decisions and instructions from clients while monitoring project design progress.
• Analyze low to medium complexity engineering tasks and collaborate with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical and efficient solutions.
• Participate in IMEG quality control processes to ensure engineering designs and solutions meet IMEG quality standards, industry standards, and client requirements.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in structural engineering, and contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG.
• Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work, conduct oneself in an ethical and professional manner, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals.
• Engage in the full life cycle of projects from conception through construction by developing designs, construction documents, and participating in construction administration duties such as reviewing construction submittals and participating in job site observations.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering, or equivalent, required.

Skills

• Knowledge of design techniques, design standards including steel, concrete, wood, masonry, and concepts involved in structural systems of buildings and structures.
• Strong technical and analytical skills including knowledge of principles relating to structural mechanics and materials as it relates to structural design of buildings and other structures.
• Knowledge of industry standard engineering software and tools including structural analysis and design software.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and demonstrate effective team building skills.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
• Basic knowledge in the use of BIM software.
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to travel up to 5% with occasional overnight stays.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree (MS) in Structural Engineering.
• Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry.
• Engineering in Training (EIT) License.

About The Team

IMEG specializes in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and technology design for complex buildings, with deep portfolios in education, healthcare, mission-critical, and industrial markets. The team combines national technical resources with local project relationships and strongly supports MEP2050 and AIA 2030 sustainability commitments.

Recent work includes:

• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency / Ann Arbor, MI / National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory / Energy Savings Performance Contract Design Oversight and Construction Follow-on Services (Federal).
• FSU / Social Justice Museum / New Building (Education).
• Faust Farms WTP and WWTP (Housing).

Benefits

• Consultancy 101: structured development program building your consulting and technical foundation from day one.
• Assigned mentor to guide your growth from day one.
• IDEA Program: firm-wide innovation accelerator for developing and scaling new tools, from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology.
• MEG, an in-house AI platform, to help find information and build agents that streamline project workflows and calculations.
• Employee ownership (ESOP): fully vested at all times, with a 3% to 6% company contribution, plus year-end profit sharing.
• PE, SE, and other license exam prep, with a clear path from EIT to PE.
• Dress for Your Day flexibility (wear what fits your day).
• Generous time off, including 6 paid holidays and 3 additional floating holidays.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one, with preventive care at 100%, a $50/month wellness credit, and a Calm subscription.
• Flexible schedule and assistance with tuition reimbursement.
• Eligibility to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on the first day of employment.

Location: Idaho Falls, ID | Discipline: Structural | Markets: Industrial, Manufacturing, MEP | Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP) | Work Schedule: Full-time in office | Sponsorship: Not available