About us

At Mayfield, we are proudly Australian-owned and operated, with a heritage dating back to 1936. For almost 90 years, we have built a reputation for excellence by delivering innovative, reliable, and high-quality electrical infrastructure solutions that support critical industries and communities across Australia.

Through innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence, we have become a trusted leader in the design and manufacture of custom and modular switchboards, control systems, and transportable substations. Our solutions play a vital role in supporting critical infrastructure projects across the utilities, mining, renewable energy, industrial, and transport sectors, helping to power Australia's future safely and reliably.

Our success is built on our people and our values of safety, partnerships, innovation, integrity, quality, and community. We celebrate diversity, foster an inclusive and supportive workplace, and are committed to the wellbeing, development, and success of our employees through a strong team culture where everyone is valued and empowered to contribute.

About the Role

Are you an experienced Senior Structural Engineer looking to play a key role in delivering complex and innovative infrastructure solutions? Mayfield Industries is seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional to join our Engineering team on a full-time basis at our modern manufacturing facility in Edinburgh, South Australia.

You will work on projects across a diverse range of sectors, including:

- Renewable Energy
- Infrastructure
- Power Generation & Transmission
- Water & Wastewater
- Mining
- Heavy Industry
- Minerals & Metals Processing
- Oil & Gas

Duties

- Develop a strong understanding of Mayfield Industries' design, manufacturing, and construction methodologies to deliver practical, high-quality engineering solutions.
- Design steel-framed switchrooms, skids, platforms, and associated structural systems in accordance with project requirements, company standards, and relevant Australian Standards.
- Prepare structural calculations, analysis reports, technical specifications, engineering documentation, and design sketches.
- Develop conceptual designs, lifting and rigging arrangements,



and innovative structural solutions to support project delivery.
- Review and verify engineering, drafting, and fabrication drawings to ensure compliance, accuracy, and manufacturability.
- Interpret architectural, civil, and engineering drawings to develop effective and cost-effective design outcomes.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Design, Manufacturing, and Project Management teams, as well as clients and contractors, to resolve technical issues and achieve project objectives.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant Australian Standards, including AS/NZS 1170 and AS/NZS 4100, and meet project quality requirements.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on design efficiency, standardisation, modularisation, construction methodologies, and material optimisation.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineers and designers, supporting the development of team capability.
- Deliver project outcomes safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and performance.

About You To be successful in this role, you will bring a combination of strong technical expertise, practical industry experience, and a collaborative approach to engineering design.

- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- 5+ years' experience in the design and analysis of steel structures, ideally within industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, energy, or modular construction environments.
- Proficiency in structural analysis and design software, including Space Gass experience highly regarded.
- Strong knowledge of Australian Standards, particularly AS/NZS 1170 and AS/NZS 4100.
- Experience preparing and reviewing structural calculations, design reports, fabrication drawings, and engineering documentation.
- Ability to interpret architectural, mechanical, and engineering drawings and develop practical,



cost-effective design solutions.
- Sound understanding of steel fabrication, constructability, and modular design principles.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
- A proactive approach to continuous improvement, quality, and delivering innovative engineering solutions.
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Benefits

- Attractive salary package tailored to your experience and capabilities.
- Secure permanent position with a well-established, ASX-listed industry leader.
- Work within a supportive team culture that invests in employee wellbeing, safety, and career progression.
- Flexible start and finish times to support work-life balance and personal commitments.
- Annual salary reviews that recognise individual contribution and performance.
- Opportunity to work on interesting and technically challenging projects across the energy, infrastructure, mining, and industrial sectors.
- Modern manufacturing and engineering facility located in Adelaide's Northern Suburbs, with free on-site parking.
- Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free wellbeing, counselling, and support services for employees and their immediate families.
- Work in an environment that prioritises safety, quality, continuous improvement, and employee wellbeing.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation that delivers critical infrastructure projects across Australia while contributing to innovative engineering solutions that support the energy transition and industrial development.

Want more info? see our profile at https://mayfieldindustries.com.au/careers/

How to Apply

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, click Apply and submit your resume along with a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Mayfield Group Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and communities.

📌 Senior Structural Engineer (Adelaide)
🏢 Mayfield Industries
📍 Adelaide