Structural Design Engineer
Glasgow
£38-44k + Benefits
A long‑established UK manufacturer specialising in engineered liquid storage and treatment solutions for the water, wastewater and environmental sectors, is looking to add a structural design engineer to their team.
Operating from multiple advanced production facilities, the company delivers a full turnkey service that spans civils groundwork, product design, precision manufacturing, installation, commissioning, and technical aftercare.
The Role:
The Structural Design Engineer is a key member of the engineering team, providing a service to the company, in the following areas:
* Producing designs for new and modified products.
* Validating these designs through trials, testing and field evaluations and assisting with the production trials of new products.
* Resolving technical problems that occur in production, product development and continuous improvement.
* Providing technical support for the sales and site services departments
What we are looking for:
Experience:
* 2-3 years’ general engineering experience including
* 1-2 years’ structural analysis experience
* 6 months shall have been spent on finite element analysis
* Experience of steel and Euro Code materials (Desired)
* Experience of nonlinear analysis (Desired)
* AutoCAD Mechanical Desktop and Inventor are the preferred modelling software
* MathCAD and Excel are the preferred calculation software
* Experience in other software is a benefit
Skills & Abilities
* Strong organisational and decision-making skills is essential.
* Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
* Excellent inter-personal skills.
* First class planning & organisational skills.
* Good presentation, written and oral communication skills.
* Must be an innovative thinker and commercially aware
* Must be willing to develop interpersonal and communication skills
* Must be computer literate particularly in Microsoft Excel and Word and
* Engineering software packages for which further training will be provided.
Qualifications
* Honours Degree in structural engineering or mechanical engineering.
In return you’ll receive:
* A competitive salary and benefits
* Support in development and progression
* Working with a collaborative, down to earth team who value quality and reliability.