Graduate Design Engineer - September 2027 - Structural Engineering - Leeds

Whitby Wood; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Whitby Wood in Leeds is seeking a technically strong Graduate Design Engineer (Structures) for September 2027. You will work with design teams to understand how architecture and engineering come together, express ideas with hand drawings and digital tools, and take on responsibility early.

The programme values creativity, collaboration and a commitment to chartership, with opportunities to develop programming and digital design skills within a supportive studio environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:1 (Hons) degree (or equivalent) in a suitable engineering discipline.
• Commitment to achieving chartership
• Strong interest in architecture and the relationship between engineering and architectural design
• Strong interest in learning what turns a bunch of drawings into an actual project
• Digitally savvy, preferably with programming skills
• A team player

Skills

2:1 degree

Chartership

Architecture interest

Drawing to project

Programming skills

Team player

Education

2:1 engineering degree

Job description

Graduate Design Engineer - September 2027 - Structures

For our 2027 graduate programme, we are looking for technically strong, highly creative graduate engineers who want to work with structures. You will need to be an effective communicator, able to express yourself well using a pencil and willing to embrace our digital revolution. We’d also like you to be hard-working, a team player and looking for responsibility early. For our part, we promise that you’ll grow with us, fast.

The ideal candidate digits and skills …

• Minimum 2:1 (Hons) degree (or equivalent) in a suitable engineering discipline
• Commitment to achieving chartership
• Strong interest in architecture and the relationship between engineering and architectural design
• Strong interest in learning what turns a bunch of drawings into an actual project
• Digitally savvy, preferably with programming skills
• A team player