At a Glance
- Tasks: Create innovative structural steel designs and collaborate with project teams.
- Company: Established engineering firm focused on design and innovation.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for mentorship.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for career growth and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by turning concepts into buildable solutions.
- Qualifications: Experience in structural steel design and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Senior Design Engineer (Steel Structures)
Location: Ashford, Kent (Hybrid - Minimum 1 day per week in the office) Most design roles ask you to maintain.
This one asks you to build.
If you re the engineer people rely on when the drawings have to work first time, when fabrication needs to run smoothly, and when everyone else is looking for answers, keep reading.
I m working exclusively on behalf of a well-established engineering business that s continuing to invest in its design capability.
They re looking for a Senior Design Engineer who understands structural steel, enjoys solving real engineering problems, and knows how to turn concepts into buildable solutions.
This isn t a role where you ll disappear into a corner producing drawings all day.
You ll work closely with project teams, influence technical decisions, collaborate with fabrication and installation teams, and take ownership of projects from concept through to manufacture.
What you ll be doing Producing detailed structural steel designs and fabrication models.
Creating accurate 3D models and manufacturing drawings using Advanced Steel.
Working alongside project managers, estimators and production teams to ensure designs are practical and commercially viable.
Reviewing technical specifications and ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
Supporting and mentoring junior engineers where appropriate.
Solving engineering challenge...
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