Design Engineer (Structural Steel Connections)

JN Technical Ltd

Connection Designer – Structural Steel (Remote-Based)

Location: Remote (UK-based)

Employment Type: Full-time 

About the Opportunity

JN Technical is recruiting on behalf of a well‑established structural steel fabricator operating across a variety of UK sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Connection Designer to join their engineerging department on a remote basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled designer who to help deliver large scale steel structures.

Role Responsibilities

  • Produce safe, efficient, and compliant structural steel connection designs to Eurocodes/BS standards.

  • Prepare detailed calculations, sketches, and design reports for approval.

  • Collaborate with structural engineers, detailers, and fabrication teams to resolve technical queries.

  • Review engineering drawings, specifications, and 3D models to determine connection requirements.

  • Provide technical input during tender, design, and construction phases.

  • Ensure all designs meet safety, quality, and fabrication requirements.

  • Support value engineering and buildability improvements.

  • Work independently while maintaining clear communication with the wider project team.

Skills & Experience Required

  • Proven experience as a structural steel connection designer within a UK fabrication or consultancy environment.

  • Strong working knowledge of Eurocode 3 and relevant British Standards.

  • Proficiency with connection design software (e.g., IDEA StatiCa, Tekla Tedds, MasterSeries, or similar).

  • Ability to interpret GA drawings, fabrication drawings, and 3D models.

  • Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate remotely.

  • Degree or HNC/HND in Structural or Civil Engineering preferred, though strong experience is equally valued.

What’s on Offer

  • Remote working.

  • Competitive salary and pension.

  • Private Health Care

  • Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting steelwork projects.

  • Supportive team and long‑term progression potential.

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