Senior Structural Engineer

Job Title:
Senior Structural Design Engineer

Location:
Glasgow

Reports To: Design Manager

Join a growing engineering team driving innovation and quality

We are seeking an experienced and driven Senior Structural Design Engineer to join our engineering team in Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity for a structural engineering professional who is passionate about designing innovative products, solving technical challenges, and playing a critical role in developing industry-leading solutions.

As a key member of our design function, you’ll work closely with cross-functional teams including production, sales, and site services, contributing to all stages of the product lifecycle, from concept and structural analysis through to validation, certification, and continuous improvement.

• Produce innovative structural designs for new and modified products
• Conduct structural analysis, including finite element analysis (FEA)
• Validate designs through testing, field trials, and production evaluations
• Resolve engineering issues across product development and production
• Review and approve engineering documents and technical drawings
• Liaise with certifying authorities to secure product approvals
• Support and mentor less experienced engineers in the team
• Provide technical assistance to production, sales, and site services
• Ensure all work complies with relevant standards, regulations, and company procedures

• Essential: Honours degree in Structural Engineering (or other relevant degree)
• Working towards or already chartered (MIStruct
  
  E or equivalent) is desirable

• 5-6 years’ general engineering experience
• Minimum 2-3 years in structural analysis
• Experience in finite element analysis (minimum 6 months preferred)
• Familiarity with steel design and Eurocode materials
• Exposure to nonlinear analysis is desirable

• Proficient in structural analysis and design software
• Preferred tools:
  AutoCAD Mechanical Desktop, Inventor, Robot, Nastran, MathCAD, Excel
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong planning, organisational, and decision-making abilities
• Innovative thinker with a customer-focused approach
• Able to mentor and support colleagues
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, change-driven environment

• Opportunity to work on challenging and varied engineering projects
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Commitment to professional development and ongoing training
• Salary: £60-65k + Bonus and benefits

If you're ready to take the next step in your structural engineering career and want to work in a role where your skills make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV below.