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Design Engineer in Reading

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Design Engineer Architectural Metalwork Are you a detail-driven Design Engineer looking to work on some of the UKs most prestigious architectural projects?We are supporting a leading specialist in architectural metalwork, renowned for delivering bespoke, design-led solutions on some of the UKs most iconic landmark buildings. Every project is completely unique, offering an exciting opportunity for a Design Engineer who enjoys variety, complexity, and high-end detailing.This is an excellent opportunity for a Design Engineer to join a highly skilled and collaborative design team where your work directly contributes to nationally recognised projects.----------------------------------------The Role As a Design Engineer, you will produce detailed technical and fabrication drawings for bespoke architectural metalwork packagesA Design Engineer will interpret architectural drawings, specifications, and design intent into fully buildable solutionsDevelop GA drawings, elevations, sections, and detailed component designsCollaborate closely with engineers, project managers, fabrication teams, and clientsEnsure all outputs from the Design Engineer role meet UK Building Regulations and industry standardsSupport projects from concept stage through to manufacture and installation----------------------------------------About You Experience working as a Design Engineer, CAD Technician, or Draughtsperson within architectural metalwork, faades, or a similar industryStrong AutoCAD skills (essential); Revit experience is an advantageA Design Engineer mindset with strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilityUnderstanding of fabrication processes and manufacturing constraintsAbility to communicate effectively within multidisciplinary project teamsCommercial awareness and ability to deliver accurate, buildable design solutions----------------------------------------Why Apply? Work on some of the UKs most iconic and design-led buildingsBe part of a specialist team delivering fully bespoke architectural metalworkStrong exposure to complex, high-profile projects as a Design EngineerSupportive environment with genuine career progression opportunitiesFlexible working options and excellent long-term prospectsIf youre looking to take the next step in your design career and work on some of the UKs most prestigious architectural projects, Id love to hear from you.TPBN1_UKTJ

Design Engineer in Reading

Reading, UK
Full time

Published on 06/27/2026

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