via reed · 9 July 2026 ·5 days ago

Structural Design Engineer

Meritus Talent
Stone Full-time GBP 34,000 – 38,000
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MERITUS are recruiting for a Structural Design Engineer to join an established engineering business supporting the delivery of mechanical, structural, and engineering solutions across industrial, water treatment, energy, and manufacturing sectors in a permanent role.

STRUCTURAL DESIGN ENGINEER - 334,000 - £38,000 - STONE, STAFFORDSHIRE - PERMANENT ROLE - 1 STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS - SECTOR: INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING / STRUCTURAL DESIGN

About the Opportunity An established engineering business delivering mechanical, structural, and engineering solutions across the industrial, water treatment, energy, and manufacturing sectors is looking for a Structural Design Engineer to join its growing design team based in Staffordshire.

This is an opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of projects, combining office-based design work with occasional UK site visits, while developing your technical skills within a supportive and collaborative environment.

The Role Working as part of the design team, you'll be responsible for producing high-quality structural steelwork models and drawings that support fabrication and installation activities.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Creating accurate 3D models using Autodesk Advance Steel from client information and internal designs.

  • Carrying out 3D point cloud surveys using in-house scanning equipment (training provided), including occasional UK site visits.

  • Producing 2D fabrication and general arrangement drawings from 3D models.

  • Supporting fabrication and installation teams with technical design information.

  • Interpreting engineering specifications to produce compliant and practical design solutions.

  • Resolving design queries and contributing to continuous improvement activities.

  • Producing detailed component and assembly drawings using process datasheets and reference designs.

About You You'll ideally bring experience within structural steelwork design along with a solid understanding of mechanical and structural engineering principles.

We're interested in people who have:

  • An HNC (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering. Candidates with lower qualifications will also be considered, with opportunities to further develop their skills.

  • Around three years' experience in steelwork design, fabrication or installation.

  • Experience designing structural steelwork such as platforms, staircases and support frames.

  • Experience using Autodesk Advance Steel, although training can be provided.

  • Knowledge of software such as STAAD.Pro Advanced, RAM Structural System, RAM Connection or RAM Elements would be beneficial.

  • The ability to interpret engineering specifications and produce accurate technical designs.

What's on Offer • Competitive salary.
  • Clear opportunities for career progression.

  • Bonus scheme.

  • Ongoing training and development.

  • Exposure to a range of high-value industrial projects, including occasional site work.

  • A supportive, collaborative team environment within a growing engineering business.

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