Senior Structural Design Engineer – Industrial Plants

Work Initiatives; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilmar Sugar Australia is seeking a Senior Design Engineer - Structural to lead the Central Design Team. You will deliver safe, compliant engineering solutions across sugar, bioethanol, cogeneration and transport operations, mentoring engineers and influencing major projects.

The role can be based at our Townsville office or one of our manufacturing sites, with flexibility for full-time or part-time arrangements for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
• RPEQ registration or ability to obtain registration.
• Significant structural engineering experience in manufacturing or heavy industry.
• Strong knowledge of engineering standards, safety in design, and compliance.
• Experience with structural analysis and design software.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design activities ensuring compliance with design legislation.
• Apply risk assessment methods and hierarchy of controls in design phases.
• Drive collaboration and innovation across cross-functional teams.
• Challenge technical requirements and identify cost-efficient solutions.
• Develop relationships with internal/external stakeholders and consultants.

Skills

Structural engineering leadership

Stakeholder management

Mentoring engineers

Risk assessment & safety in design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Tools

SAP

Structural analysis software

Job description

Wilmar Sugar Australia is seeking a Senior Design Engineer - Structural to lead the Central Design Team. You will deliver safe, compliant engineering solutions across sugar, bioethanol, cogeneration and transport operations, mentoring engineers and influencing major projects.

The role can be based at our Townsville office or one of our manufacturing sites, with flexibility for full-time or part-time arrangements for the right candidate.