At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and analyse structural components for innovative energy projects.
- Company: Leading firm in renewable energy solutions with a dynamic team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, profit share, private healthcare, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Great opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- Why this job: Join a growing company making a real impact in the energy sector.
- Qualifications: Experience in mechanical design and structural analysis required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 55000 £ per year.
Our client is a leader in providing engineered solutions to the energy and renewable energy sectors, including those in Hydrogen, Carbon Capture and waste energy. Their team designs and fabricates a variety of mechanical components, including structural supports, heat exchangers, housing enclosures, exhaust systems, ventilation and ducting.
The UK arm of the business currently employs around 30 members of staff, with 50% of the team being Design and Projects Engineers. Internationally, the company employs over 800 members of staff, largely across their manufacturing sites in Europe. As a business, they are experiencing growth and a consistent large volume of incoming projects globally within growing industries, which has seen their turnover grow from £30 million in 2018 to £80 million in 2023. As such, they are looking to expand their design team to allow them to run additional projects simultaneously.
As a Structural Project Engineer, you will be liaising with the structural design team, advising on concepts and improvements to current projects. You will largely be responsible for analysis and technical calculations, simulations and analysis such as:
- Beam Load
- Foundations
- Structural
- Stress
- Bending moments
- Materials
Additional responsibilities include:
- Attending customer meetings in the UK and overseas
- Performing detailed engineering calculations using both software or hand calculations – these include structural, fluid dynamic, finite element analysis, and general mechanics
- Supporting project management, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams
- Assisting in producing user manuals/instructions
- Conducting site surveys, condition assessments, and producing technical reports and recommendations
What we're looking for in a Structural Project Engineer:
- Substantial experience in a mechanical design role
- Experience in structural analysis using Autodesk Robot or a similar analysis package
- Good understanding of fabricated structures/components and manufacturing techniques
- Design experience in air handling/filtration systems, heat exchangers, and acoustical calculations
Competitive salary package - £40k - £55K depending on experience. More qualified candidates would be welcome to apply, and a more competitive salary would be discussed if additional experience can be brought to the role.
Benefits include:
- Profit share scheme and performance-related bonuses
- Private personal healthcare
- Salary sacrifice car scheme available
- Office-based role, however flexible working can be offered - standard working hours of 8:30am – 5pm Monday to Friday
- 24 days of annual leave + bank holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth
If you are a motivated and experienced Structural Project Engineer looking to join a growing company, we want to hear from you! We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
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