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Structural Engineer

2 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia Leading Crane Services Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About Us

A trusted provider of overhead lifting solutions across Australia, specialising in the design, manufacture, and maintenance of overhead gantry cranes and associated equipment. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a highly skilled Structural/Mechanical Engineer with proven previous experience in crane design to join our dynamic team.

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced engineer with at least 5 years in the design of overhead gantry cranes, including jib cranes, portal cranes, monorails and hoisting systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of mechanical and structural design principles, compliance with Australian Standards, and the ability to deliver innovative, safe, and cost-effective solutions.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering (or higher qualification).
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in the design of overhead gantry cranes, hoists, and jib cranes.
  • Proficiency in Inventor, AutoCAD (2023 or later) & SpaceGASS
  • Strong understanding of mechanical and structural design principles, engineering analysis, and load calculations.
  • Demonstrated experience in FEA, stress analysis, and fatigue analysis.
  • Knowledge of Australian Standards (AS1418 series) and state-specific crane regulations is essential.
  • Current registration with Engineers Australia (CPEng) or ability to obtain within 12 months.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across design and manufacturing teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design & Development: Engineer mechanical and structural components for overhead cranes, hoists, trolleys, and bridge structures, ensuring compliance with AS1418 and safety regulations.
  • Engineering Analysis: Perform static and dynamic structural analysis, finite element analysis (FEA), and design of steel structures including crane supports, gantry systems, hoists, and bridges.
  • Technical Documentation: Preparation of detailed structural drawings, shop drawings, fabrication documents, technical reports, and engineering calculations complying with Australian and international standards.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams to integrate designs into production and provide technical guidance during fabrication and installation.
  • Testing & Validation: Conduct prototype testing and design validation to meet safety and performance standards.
  • Compliance & Safety: Ensure designs meet all applicable standards and participate in risk assessments and safety reviews.
  • Continuous Improvement: Drive design improvements and cost-reduction initiatives without compromising quality or safety.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Opportunity to work on challenging and innovative projects in the lifting industry.
  • Professional development and career progression.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.