About this role
ALTEN UK is supporting major programmes within the defence and infrastructure sectors and is looking for a Structural Design Engineer to join a multidisciplinary engineering team working on complex building and structural design projects in the Nuclear sector.
This role will involve contributing to the detailed design and assessment of safety-critical structures, supporting highly regulated engineering environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Participate in the detailed structural design of buildings within a multidisciplinary engineering teamPrepare engineering calculation notes and technical substantiation documentsAnalyse and review technical documentation, drawings and engineering specificationsCarry out reinforced concrete checks in accordance with relevant standards and codesDesign using Eurocode and British StandardsSupport structural integrity and safety assessments for complex infrastructure projectsCollaborate with civil, structural and geotechnical engineering teams Required Skills:
Experience within structural, civil or mechanical analysis engineeringStructural Design UK experienceUnderstanding of reinforced concrete structuresUse of eurocode designing industrial structures such as Bridges, mines, hospitals, water plants or nuclear plants.Experience working within highly regulated industries such as defence, nuclear, aerospace or infrastructure is advantageousRequired Qualifications:
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience.Desirable Skills:
Knowledge of Eurocodes and British StandardsExperience within safety-critical engineering environmentsUnderstanding of structural dynamicsPrevious experience supporting defence or nuclear programmes Why join us?
We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.
At ALTEN, you’ll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals.
Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today.
In short you get:
A personalised career path and a rewarding management style A huge diversity of engineering projects and industriesPrivate Medical InsuranceCycle & Tech Scheme Employee assistance programmeLife insurance & Pension SchemeSocial atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildingsFlexible way of working (role dependent)We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes.
ALTEN is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and values the strength that comes from a global mix of backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background or protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
This role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.