Structural Engineer

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Product Innovation Structural Engineer

Permanent | UK-based | Fully Flexible Working (Remote / Hybrid / Office)

An innovative UK-based engineering and renewable infrastructure business is seeking a Chartered Structural Engineer to join its Product Innovation team, supporting the development of next‑generation solar mounting and energy bow infrastructure systems.

This is a technically influential role offering the opportunity to shape new products from concept through to market release, working at the forefront of structural optimisation, sustainability, and R&D tungaanut within the renewables sector.

The Role

You will play a key role in the structural design, validation, and optimisation of new and existing product systems. Working closely with mechanical engineers, manufacturing teams, and external partners, you will ensure all designs meet the highest standards of safety, performance, durability, and regulatory compliance.

The role spans the full innovation lifecycle, including feasibility studies, detailed analysis, prototyping, physical testing, and technical sign‑off.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver detailed structural analysis and calculations in accordance with Eurocodes and British Standards
• Assess wind, snow, seismic, uplift, overturning, buckling, and combined loading scenarios
• Develop and optimise structural load paths for modular and steel‑based systems
• Undertake FEA (linear and non‑linear where required) to validate stresses, deflections, and connections
• Support steel‑reduction and value‑engineering initiatives through structural optimisation
• Plan and support prototype testing, load testing, and field trials
• Interpret test data and translate findings into design improvements
• Produce structural calculation packs, technical reports, and compliance documentation
• Support internal design reviews, peer checks, and technical sign‑off processes
• Collaborate with geotechnical specialists on foundations, anchorage, and soil interaction
• Liaise with external consultants, testing houses mare certification bodies
• Contribute to R&D documentation, IP development, and sustainability initiatives

Qualifications

• Chartered Structural Engineer (CEng MIStructE)
• Strong knowledge of Eurocodes (EC0, EC1, EC3, EC9)
• Proven experience designing steel or modular structural systems
• Proficiency with structural analysis and calculation software
• Experience using FEA tools for stress and deflection analysis
• Ability to interpret geotechnical data and integrate into designs
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills
• Renewable energy, solar PV, or infrastructure sectors
• Structural testing, fatigue analysis, or dynamic loading
• Product。。 (合) certification or compliance support
• Knowledge of fasteners, coatings, corrosion protection, and material behaviour

What’s on Offer

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