Structural Design Engineer

Job Title: Structural Design Engineer
Location: Ely
Salary: 40-45k

Structural Design Engineer
My client are seeking a Structural Design Engineer, preferably with a history of working on bespoke packages for the oil & gas industry. We would consider graduate level candidate with a right attitude.

Main duties will include:
Producing & developing 3D CAD models of structural steel assemblies/packages for both onshore & offshore projects.
Performing structural analysis & structural lifting calculations.
Preparing 2D CAD drawings such as steelwork GA's, plot plans and steelwork fabrication drawings.
Working closely with mechanical engineers and other disciplines to ensure a safe & economical design; taking into account process requirements, customer imposed space restrictions and access & maintenance requirements.
Review & interpretation of customer specifications as well as national & international codes and ensuring that best industry practice and health, safety & environmental considerations are applied and adhered to.
Various projects team achiever through involvement in mechanical equipment , inspections, activities and project management
Attending key meetings such as clarifications, handovers, design reviews & closeout, both in-house and with the customer.

Qualification and experience
High degree of proficiency in 2D & 3D CAD software (AutoCAD, Robot, Advanced Steel).
Knowledgeable of current legislation & relevant standards, such as Eurocodes & British Standards.
Previous experience in designing steelwork/assemblies for bespoke engineering packages (preferable oil & gas, but others will be considered).
Excellent communication, problem solving & interpersonal skills.
Degree or HND qualified in structural/civil engineering.
Ability to work toward professional registration.

Preferred Skills:
Working knowledge of Autodesk Advance Steel, AutoCAD Plant 3D and/or Robot Structure.
This is mainly an office-based role, although some travel to our workshop in South Wales may be required from time to time.

They offer a modern, completely refurbished and spacious working environment with free staff parking, within walking distance to Ely rail station.

Other benefits include:

25 days annual leave
Optional private healthcare
Training
Full support in progression to professional registration/chartership.

Technique Recruitment Solutions are a specialist Engineering Recruitment Company based in Norfolk