Structural / Civil Engineer - Facilities - Mid to Experienced Level (Maryland)
National Security Agency/Central Security Service
Fort Meade, MDFull-time$105k–$193kPosted Jun 22, 2026
As an Engineering and Physical Science professional, you will use your skills to create the systems and tools that will be used to enhance the operation of intelligence. You will advise, administer and perform projects, such as planning, designing, and supporting the construction of specialized equipment, and ensuring adherence to engineering standards and principles. For more information, please visit: https://apply.intelligencecareers.gov/job-description/1259250
NSA is seeking structural engineers who have experience in new building design, renovation design, facility infrastructure support systems, materials selection, construction inspection, load analysis and facility structural integrity. Our Structural Engineers are responsible for the planning, design, construction, sustainment, and decommissioning life cycle of NSA facilities worldwide. You'll work on a multi-disciplined team in our Installation & Logistics organization, which develops facilities solutions that align with the agency's mission-driven priorities to keep the nation safe. Your responsibilities may include: - Developing structural designs, construction plans and specifications, including design analysis, calculations, and cost estimates. - Conducting field investigations or studies and writing reports. - Preparing Architecture-Engineer (A-E) or Design-Build statements of works, performance requirements, and cost estimates. - Performing Design Quality Control of in-house and A-E structural designs. - Conducting inspections of projects under construction, reviewing construction submittals, answering Contractor's RFIs, and validating as-constructed drawings. - Performing routine and periodic inspections of facilities and making recommendations. - Attending and leading project meetings. - Coordinating among Customer, Architect, other design disciplines, O&M, and other stakeholders. - Managing and leading A-E contractors hired to perform engineering services. - Responding to operating facilities emergences, when engineering support is needed. Please note that this role focuses on traditional engineering activities and does not involve direct project or construction management responsibilities. NOTE: It is highly recommended to upload a copy of your unofficial College/University transcript(s) and resume to your IC Careers profile as attachments prior to applying to this position.