Job Description
Our client is awell-established Australian engineering and manufacturing business operating within the materials-handling sector is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer for its Ingleburn team.
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With a national footprint supporting major industrial, mining, manufacturing and infrastructure clients, the business designs, manufactures and delivers complex overhead-crane, lifting and materials-handling systems.
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Permanent, full-time position offering a highly competitive salary tailored to your specialist crane-design experience
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Ownership of technically complex projects from initial design and calculations through to fabrication and delivery.
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Work closely with experienced engineers, drafters and manufacturing teams in a practical, collaborative environment.
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Our client is awell-established Australian engineering and manufacturing business operating within the materials-handling sector is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer for its Ingleburn team.
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With a national footprint supporting major industrial, mining, manufacturing and infrastructure clients, the business designs, manufactures and delivers complex overhead-crane, lifting and materials-handling systems.
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Benefits
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Permanent, full-time position offering a highly competitive salary tailored to your specialist crane-design experience
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Ownership of technically complex projects from initial design and calculations through to fabrication and delivery.
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Work closely with experienced engineers, drafters and manufacturing teams in a practical, collaborative setting.
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Key responsibilities
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Complete the structural design and analysis of overhead-crane systems.
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Design bridge girders, runway beams and associated supporting structures.
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Calculate crane wheel loads, dynamic forces and relevant load combinations.




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Assess fatigue, buckling, deflection and local stresses within crane structures.
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Develop practical designs for fatigue-sensitive welded and fabricated steel components.
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Prepare engineering calculations, design reports and verification documentation.
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Use structural-analysis and FEA software to model and validate designs.
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Review drawings and provide technical guidance to drafting and manufacturing teams.
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Resolve engineering queries arising during fabrication, installation and commissioning.
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Independently manage design deliverables across multiple projects.
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Ensure designs comply with relevant crane, structural and manufacturing standards.
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Requirements
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A degree in Structural, Civil or a closely related engineering discipline.
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At least five years of direct, hands-on overhead-crane design experience.
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Experience personally designing crane structures—not solely inspecting, maintaining or commissioning cranes.
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Strong experience with bridge girders, crane runways and supporting structures.
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An understanding of both the crane structure and its interaction with the runway system.
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Experience calculating dynamic crane loads and fatigue-sensitive structural details.
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Knowledge of AS **** or another internationally recognised crane-design code.
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Experience with structural-analysis, FEA, calculation and CAD packages such as SpaceGASS, Strand7, Mathcad and AutoCAD, or comparable software.
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Practical knowledge of structural-steel fabrication, welding and manufacturing.
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CPEng, RPEQ or progress towards professional registration.
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