Design Engineer / Structural Detailer
Nottinghamshire (Fully Office-Based)
Up to £43,000 (DOE)
Full-time | Permanent
Rise10 Recruitment are working in partnership with a well-established and growing UK business within the storage solutions and structural steel sector to recruit an experienced Design Engineer / Structural Detailer.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded team, working on a variety of structural steel and mezzanine floor projects from concept through to installation. The role offers the chance to play a key part in delivering technically sound, high-quality designs within a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
Please note: Mezzanine floor and/or structural steel experience is essential for this role.
The Role:
As a Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the full design lifecycle, from initial concept and structural calculations through to detailed fabrication and installation drawings.
- Structural & Mezzanine Design: Interpret client requirements and produce compliant, practical design solutions
- CAD & Modelling: Create accurate 2D drawings and 3D models using AutoCAD and Advance Steel
- Fabrication Drawings: Produce detailed fabrication drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
- Installation Layouts: Develop clear and accurate installation drawings for site teams
- Staircase Design: Design staircase solutions in line with current building regulations and British Standards
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams and clients to ensure project requirements are met
- Site Surveys: Attend sites across the UK when required to carry out surveys and verify measurements
- Documentation: Support wider project documentation and technical outputs
About You:
We’re looking for a technically strong and detail-oriented Design Engineer who can confidently manage mezzanine-related projects.
- 3–5 years’ experience in a Design Engineer / Structural Detailer role
- Mezzanine floor and/or structural steel experience is essential
- Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and Advance Steel
- Ability to produce accurate models, fabrication drawings, and BOMs
- Experience interpreting technical drawings and project specifications
- A methodical and organised approach with strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- The ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Desirable: Experience with Multisuite MezzQUOTE & MezzDESIGN software
- Desirable: Engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent)
What’s on Offer:
- Salary up to £43,000 depending on experience
- Fully office-based, Nottinghamshire
- Opportunity to work on varied, technically interesting projects
- Join an experienced and supportive engineering team
- Stable, growing business with long-term career potential
- Monday to Thursday: 08:30 – 17:00 (1-hour lunch)
- Friday: 08:00 – 16:00 (30-minute lunch)
- Flexibility required in line with business needs
- 23 days annual leave + bank holidays
- 3 days reserved for Christmas shutdown
- Holidays accrued throughout the year
If you’re an experienced Design Engineer with mezzanine or structural steel expertise looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!