Structural Steel Detailer - SolidWorks/Tekla

Structural Steel Detailer - SolidWorks/Tekla Permanent Full-Time
Salary - Circa -40,000 DOE
Location - Office Based in Tonbridge
Join a well-established and growing specialist in steel buildings and fabricated structures, serving sectors across the UK. With decades of experience and a collaborative team culture, the company is known for delivering high-quality, durable, and innovative structural solutions from concept to completion.
Due to continued growth, they''re seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with strong experience in structural steel design and proficiency in SolidWorks or Tekla. This is a hands-on, office-based role where you''ll play a key part in designing and detailing steel structures for fabrication and installation.
Responsibilities, but are not limited to
- Create detailed 3D CAD models and technical drawings using SolidWorks or Tekla
- Design structural steel components, including weldments, sheet metal, and fabricated assemblies
- Collaborate with production and installation teams to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable
- Develop design specifications, BOMs, and support continuous improvement of design processes
- Participate in design reviews and contribute to engineering discussions
Experiences required
- Minimum 2 years'' experience in structural steel design
- Proficiency in SolidWorks and Tekla Structures is advantageous
- Strong understanding of fabrication, weldments, and sheet metal design
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes and materials
- Experience in load-bearing structural design
- Ability to work independently and within a small, collaborative team
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Package
40 Hours P/W | Monday to Friday | Flexible Hours (7:30am - 5pm) | 33 Days Holiday Inc. Bank | NEST Pension | Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) | Overtime Offered