Tekla Detailing Engineer

About the Role

FAB TECH is a growing engineering and fabrication company focused on delivering high-quality steel structures and detailing services. The team collaborates with architects, contractors, and industrial clients to provide accurate and efficient project execution. FAB TECH emphasizes modern tools, industry best practices, and continuous improvement in its engineering processes. The company values reliability, technical excellence, and clear communication, creating a professional environment for engineering and detailing specialists.

Role Description

The Tekla Detailing Engineer will be responsible for preparing detailed 3D models and fabrication drawings for structural steel projects using Tekla Structures. This is a full-time hybrid role based in Kozhikode, with work primarily from the office and some work-from-home flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpreting architectural and structural drawings.
• Creating connection details.
• Generating shop and erection drawings.
• Producing material lists and reports.
• Coordinating with project engineers, fabricators, and site teams to resolve detailing issues and ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards.
• Reviewing and revising drawings based on feedback.
• Maintaining project documentation.
• Supporting quality checks before release.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Tekla Structures for 3D modeling, steel detailing, and drawing generation.
• CAD tools.
• Basic office software for documentation, reporting, and communication.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Tekla Structures.
• Solid understanding of structural steel design and detailing concepts, including connections, joints, and fabrication practices.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural engineering drawings and specifications.
• Experience with industry codes and standards related to steel structures (e.g., IS, AISC, or equivalent).
• Attention to detail.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Systematic approach to checking and revising drawings.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Prior experience in a steel detailing or fabrication environment is preferred; entry-level candidates with strong Tekla training may also be considered.
• Ability to work in a hybrid setup from Kozhikode, manage deadlines, and handle multiple projects efficiently.