Structural Engineer

Where

Stockport

Type

Permanent

Salary

70000 Annual

Structural Engineer Bridge Engineering Salary: £60,000 £70,000 DOE Location: North West (Engineering Centre of Excellence)

A long-established engineering firm with a global reputation in the design and manufacture of modular bridging systems is seeking a skilled Structural Engineer to join its Engineering Centre of Excellence.

The Role: You'll take a lead role within the engineering team, applying structural engineering principles to the design and validation of modular bridge systems. You ll carry out detailed analysis, support junior engineers, liaise with customers, and oversee outsourced technical work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure structural integrity of bridge designs to meet international codes and project requirements

  • Conduct structural analysis including linear and non-linear FEA

  • Develop specifications for testing and validation of structural components

  • Review internal and external design work, leading technical reviews

  • Work closely with customers and project stakeholders to define and deliver engineering solutions

  • Contribute to design optimisation, continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives

What We re Looking For:

  • Degree in Structural, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering (with a structural bias)

  • Chartered or working towards chartership (IStructE, ICE or equivalent)

  • In-depth understanding of structural mechanics, load paths, and materials behaviour

  • Proficient in FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS) and design to Eurocodes

  • Experience in structural steelwork, welded fabrications, or modular construction

  • Skilled in 3D CAD (e.g., Solid Edge, Spaceclaim)

  • Confident in preparing technical documentation, test specs and structural reports

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive salary and enhanced pension (4% employee / 7% employer)

  • Half-day Fridays and life assurance

  • Increasing sick pay with service

  • Employee assistance programme & wellbeing perks

  • Long service rewards and additional holidays

  • Free parking, EV charging, and cycle to work scheme

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