About Ampirical

At Ampirical, we're shaping the future of the power grid with precision, innovation, and purpose. Just as the ampere is the foundation of electric current, Ampirical is a core force driving the energy sector forward. We focus on quality, forward-thinking solutions, and empowering our team to grow and thrive.

We don’t just build projects—we build careers. If you’re looking for a place where your contributions matter and your professional development is supported every step of the way, we’d love to meet you. Watch this video to get a glimpse into our culture.

Why Ampirical?

💰 Salary Range: $80,000-$150,000 (dependent on experience, education, and qualifications)
📈 Profit-Sharing Bonus: Semi-annual, performance-based (10% to 20% of salary)
🩺 Day-One Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
💼 401(k) with 4% match and immediate vesting
🏖️ PTO: Starting at 80 hours of vacation & 40 hours of sick time per year + 10 paid holidays
🗓️ Flexible Work Schedule: Every other Friday off
📚 Career Development: Advancement opportunities, tuition reimbursement
🧘 Perks: Gym membership stipend, wellness program, fertility benefits, pet insurance, and more

Your Role: Structural Substation Engineer

What You’ll Do

• Design and develop substation site plans, grading, drainage, and foundation systems.
• Perform structural analysis of foundations, anchorage systems, and steel connections.
• Ensure designs are accurate, constructible, and aligned with industry codes and standards (AISC, ACI, ASCE 113, CBC, IEEE, NESC, etc.).
• Review peer and subcontractor civil/structural work for quality and compliance.
• Support construction teams with design-related issues, visiting client sites as needed.
• Mentor and guide younger engineers, providing leadership and technical direction.
• Prepare drawing packages, assist with proposals, and participate in project scheduling and bid reviews.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering (ABET-accredited)
• Professional Engineering (PE) License (required)
• Experience in civil/structural design (utilities or energy high preferred)
• Proficiency with foundation and structural analysis/design software (e.g., Ipile, RISA)
• Experience with site drainage, grading, and surface/sub-surface drainage plans
• Strong understanding of civil/structural codes and standards
• Ability to lead, mentor, and collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams

Ampirical is an Equal Opportunity Employer, meaning we do not discriminate based on the following characteristics in our hiring and employment practices: Age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religion or religious attire, marital status, pregnancy (child birth or related medical conditions), citizenship status or amnesty, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, sickle-cell trait, status as a tobacco user or non-user, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

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