Mechanical Structural Engineer

4 weeks ago


Derby UK, Derbyshire, United Kingdom ALTEN LTD - UK Full time

Are you passionate about engineering? Do you want to make a difference?

You could be one of our 54k+ colleagues in over 30 countries working on inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.

Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today

Job Description

What will you be doing?

As a Mechanical Structural Engineer, you will join our team in Derby/Warringtonto support our activities within the Energy (Nuclear)sector.

Your main responsibilities will be:

  • Design and engineer metal structures, skid structures, and mechanical modules in accordance with project requirements and industry standards.
  • Conduct structural analyses and calculations to ensure the integrity and safety of designed structures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate structural designs into larger project frameworks.
  • Participate in design reviews to evaluate and refine concepts, ensuring alignment with project goals.
  • Develop detailed fabrication and assembly drawings for construction and installation.
  • Adapt to changing project requirements and priorities, effectively managing workload and timelines.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, both internal and external, to address inquiries and resolve issues.

Who are we looking for?

  • Strong soft skills, particularly in communication and teamwork
  • Proficiencyin formal English report writing
  • Versatile experiencein structural design (e.g., cranes, lifting equipment, naval, frames)
  • Exposure to full design process from concept to verification
  • Ability to adapt and thrive in a hybrid working environment in Derby or Warrington

You are...

  • Passionate about engineering
  • result-oriented
  • proactive

Qualifications

Experience, skills and qualifications required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • 5-15 years of experience in mechanical structural design engineering.
  • Proven track record of designing metal structures, skid structures, and mechanical modules.
  • Experience in conducting structural analyses and calculations.
  • Exposure to project management and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Additional Information

Why join us?

We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.

Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.

We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.

We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today

In short you get:

  • A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
  • A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
  • A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
  • A competitive salary
  • Private Medical & Travel Insurance
  • Pension Scheme
  • Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
  • Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
  • Flexible way of working (role dependent)


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