Structural Design Engineer – Join a Leading National Manufacturer
A great opportunity exists for a Structural Design Engineer to join a national company specialising in the design and manufacture of wall, ceiling, and roofing products.
About the Role:
Located in the Brisbane head office, this role is focused on product development, testing, research, and engineering design. You will also create technical and marketing materials to support both internal teams and external clients. As part of the technical team, you will oversee in-house and external testing to ensure products comply with Australian Standards across structural, fire, acoustic, thermal, and weatherproofing areas.
This role offers a balance of technical design and product development in a hands on environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform detailed structural engineering calculations to ensure compliance with standards
* Develop and maintain technical documentation such as specifications, drawings, and test reports
* Drive new product development from concept to production, actively participating in research, testing, and design
* Oversee in-house and external testing, ensuring products meet Australian Standards for structural integrity, fire resistance, acoustics, thermal efficiency, and weatherproofing
* Create engaging technical and marketing materials to support diverse stakeholders and promote innovative products
* Manage prototype development and conduct thorough testing to validate designs
Skills and Experience Needed:
* Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering
* Hands-on experience in design calculations and proficiency in AutoCAD
* Prior experience working in a Manufacturing environment
* Strong understanding of Australian standards and construction codes
* Exceptional attention to detail and a proven ability to deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines
* Excellent time management and collaboration skills
Desirable:
* Fire engineering qualifications or experience
* Experience working in NATA-accredited structural or fire labs, with a understanding of testing protocols
Please Note: This role is open to applicants with unrestricted work rights in Australia.
To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Anna Dziopa at anna.dziopa@chandlermacleod.com
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