Graduate Mechanical Engineer (Jan 2028)

Csea; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Diverse and technically challenging项目

Collaborative engineering team

Professional development and career增长

Job summary

Fyfe in Adelaide is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead design and delivery of heavy steel structures, industrial facilities and infrastructure projects.

You will coordinate with geotechnical inputs, prepare calculations, reports and drawings, and mentor graduate engineers while ensuring safety and quality standards across projects in Melbourne and Adelaide.

Qualifications

• Progress towards Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status will be highly regarded.
• Professional Engineer Registration and Chartered status will be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Undertake structural analysis and design of heavy steel structures, warehouses, industrial facilities and associated infrastructure, particularly within the mining and infrastructure sectors.
• Design structural foundations, equipment supports and associated structural systems, coordinating with geotechnical inputs and construction requirements.
• Prepare high-quality engineering deliverables, including design calculations, technical reports, specifications, drawings and design sketches, while providing technical guidance to drafting and modelling teams.
• Coordinate and manage the delivery of multiple medium-sized engineering projects and work packages across the Melbourne and Adelaide portfolios.
• Collaborate with Civil and other engineering disciplines, including Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic, Fire and Acoustic, to ensure effective multidisciplinary project delivery.
• Assist with project planning and coordination, including day-to-day engineering activities throughout the design and construction phases.
• Ensure engineering deliverables are completed on time and meet the required technical quality, safety, environmental and regulatory standards.
• Resolve technical and site-based engineering issues and undertake site inspections as required.
• Work independently with minimal supervision, taking ownership of assigned projects and engineering deliverables.
• Provide technical guidance, mentoring and support to graduate and junior engineers.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal

Independent work yet team player

Education

Degree qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

SpaceGass

ETABS

RAM Concept

RAPT

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam

Job description

Location

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Employment Type

Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake structural analysis and design of heavy steel structures, warehouses, industrial facilities and associated infrastructure, particularly within the mining and infrastructure sectors.
• Design structural foundations, equipment supports and associated structural systems, coordinating with geotechnical inputs and construction requirements.
• Prepare high-quality engineering deliverables, including design calculations, technical reports, specifications, drawings and design sketches, while providing technical guidance to drafting and modelling teams.
• Coordinate and manage the delivery of multiple medium-sized engineering projects and work packages across the Melbourne and Adelaide portfolios.
• Collaborate with Civil and other engineering disciplines, including Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic, Fire and Acoustic, to ensure effective multidisciplinary project delivery.
• Assist with project planning and coordination, including day-to-day engineering activities throughout the design and construction phases.
• Ensure engineering deliverables are completed on time and meet the required technical quality, safety, environmental and regulatory standards.
• Resolve technical and site-based engineering issues and undertake site inspections as required.
• Work independently with minimal supervision, taking ownership of assigned projects and engineering deliverables.
• Provide technical guidance, mentoring and support to graduate and junior engineers.

Skills and Experience

• Degree qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Minimum 5–6 years of relevant local engineering experience, with demonstrated capability and experience working at or progressing towards Senior Structural Engineer level.
• Experience in structural engineering design, particularly heavy steel structures, industrial facilities, mining and infrastructure projects.
• Experience in the residential sector would be advantageous but is not essential.
• Sound knowledge and practical application of relevant Australian Standards and the National Construction Code (NCC), including AS/NZS 1170 (Structural Design Actions), AS 4100 (Steel Structures), AS 3600 (Concrete Structures) and AS 3700 (Masonry Structures).
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software such as SpaceGass, ETABS, RAM Concept and RAPT, or equivalent.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit and Bluebeam.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving, project delivery and managing competing priorities.
• Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative engineering team.

Qualifications and Professional Development

• Progress towards Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status will be highly regarded.
• Professional Engineer Registration and Chartered status will be advantageous.

What We Offer

• A flexible working environment.
• Opportunities to work on diverse and technically challenging projects.
• A collaborative and supportive engineering team.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Why Fyfe

Fyfe is an Australian multidisciplinary consultancy specialising in engineering, environment, planning and surveying. We partner with clients across Energy & Resources, Renewables, Infrastructure and Property, delivering practical solutions that support the energy transition and critical infrastructure projects shaping Australia's future.

Interested?

If you're ready to move beyond modelling and take a more active role in engineering design, we'd like to hear from you.

Join Fyfe and help deliver practical civil and structural solutions for the projects shaping Australia's future.

Only candidates who are Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents or hold full Australian working rights will be considered.

Agency applications will not be accepted.