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 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
• Proven mezzanine floor design experience (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 expertise looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!