STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

Job Title: Structural Engineer

Company: KILONEWTONS
Location: Bern, Switzerland 🇨🇭
Experience: 5+ Years
Apply at: www.kilonewtons.com/careers

KILONEWTONS is a premier name in engineering excellence, specializing in the design and analysis of innovative, safe, and sustainable structures worldwide. We are seeking a meticulous and skilled Structural Engineer to join our dynamic team in Bern. If you have a passion for precision and a drive to shape the skylines of tomorrow, we want you! 🏗️✨

🚀 Your Mission:

To perform structural analysis and design for a variety of projects, ensuring they meet the highest standards of safety, durability, and compliance with Swiss and international codes. You will be a key player in transforming architectural visions into buildable, efficient, and resilient structures.

✅ Key Responsibilities:

• Perform structural analysis and design for buildings, bridges, and other structures using advanced engineering software.
• Prepare and review detailed calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports. 📐
• Collaborate closely with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to develop integrated design solutions.
• Conduct site visits to monitor construction, inspect conditions, and ensure adherence to design specifications.
• Evaluate the structural integrity of existing buildings and recommend retrofitting or strengthening solutions.
• Ensure all designs comply with Swiss (SIA) and Eurocode regulations, as well as other relevant international standards.
• Manage project tasks, timelines, and budgets for structural engineering deliverables.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the team’s knowledge base.

🛠️ Required Skills & Software Proficiency:

The ideal candidate MUST HAVE proven expertise with:

• Analysis & Design Software: ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, and Robot Structural Analysis
• BIM Software: Strong proficiency in Revit for structural modeling and collaboration.
• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of structural mechanics, dynamics, and finite element analysis.
• Codes & Standards: Expert knowledge of Eurocodes and Swiss SIA standards is essential.
• Design Expertise: Proven experience in the design of concrete, steel, timber, and masonry structures.
• Communication: Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills for client and team interaction.
• Languages: Professional proficiency in English and German (both written and verbal) is mandatory.

🎯 Qualifications & Experience:

• Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from an accredited institution.
• A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in structural analysis and design.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or Chartered Engineer (CEng) status, or the ability to obtain Swiss recognition is a significant advantage.

💎 What We Offer:

• A highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, in line with Swiss standards. 💰
• The opportunity to work on challenging and high-profile international projects. 🌍
• A culture of innovation, precision, and continuous professional development.
• Support for obtaining relevant professional certifications and attending industry conferences.
• A modern, collaborative work environment in the beautiful city of Bern.

Ready to engineer the future with precision?

If you are a dedicated engineer with the required skills and experience, we encourage you to apply.

www.kilonewtons.com/careers

KILONEWTONS is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.