Facade Design Engineer

Job Description: Facade Design Engineer
Department: Design & Engineering
Industry: Building Fa•ade / Aluminium & Glazing / Construction
Job Location: Hyderabad
Experience: 2-5 Years (Negotiable)
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled Fa•ade Design Engineer to develop, design, and coordinate fa•ade systems for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. The candidate should have experience in aluminium glazing, curtain walls, structural glazing, ACP cladding, aluminium windows and doors, and preparation of detailed engineering drawings.
Key Responsibilities

1. Prepare fa•ade design drawings, shop drawings, fabrication drawings, and installation details.
2. Design and detail curtain walls, structural glazing, aluminium windows and doors, ACP cladding, and aluminium railing systems.
3. Prepare plans, elevations, sections, and construction details using AutoCAD.
4. Develop 2D drawings and 3D models using relevant design software.
5. Coordinate with architects, structural consultants, project managers, and site execution teams.
6. Review architectural drawings and identify design discrepancies or site constraints.
7. Perform basic structural calculations for wind loads, glass thickness, aluminium profiles, brackets, and anchoring systems.
8. Prepare material take-offs (MTO), bill of quantities (BOQ), and cutting lists.
9. Ensure designs comply with applicable building codes, project specifications, and safety requirements.
10. Coordinate with production and procurement teams to ensure design feasibility and material optimization.
11. Revise drawings based on client comments, consultant approvals, and site requirements.
12. Provide technical support to site teams during fa•ade installation.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Working knowledge of fa•ade systems, aluminium profiles, glass specifications, and hardware.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
• Knowledge of fa•ade detailing, fabrication, and installation methods.
• Understanding of wind-load calculations and structural design principles.
• Knowledge of MS Excel and preparation of BOQs/MTOs.
• Good coordination, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Software: AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, or other relevant fa•ade design tools, depending on project requirements.
Experience & Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or a relevant diploma with suitable experience.
• 2-5 years of experience in fa•ade design, aluminium glazing, curtain walls, or building envelope systems.
• Experience in preparing shop drawings and fabrication details is preferred.