Senior Structural Engineer

Quick Release (QR_) is a subsidiary of Alten Group located in Australia. Alten Group is a worldwide leader in Engineering services (57,000+ employees) with operations in over 30 different countries.
We’re a global actor with a local presence with committed engineers working across the country. Our engineers carry out complex and highly technical projects throughout the product development chain of the most prestigious companies in sectors such as Automotive, Aerospace, Defence, Energy, Manufacturing,
Public Sector and Life Sciences. QR_ is currently expending its activity in Australia and we are looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Melbourne team.
Requirements

• Complete structural systems design for naval ship systems

• Perform technical investigations, root cause analysis and solution identification

• Undertake Structural Engineering tasks such as first principle structural calculations and Finite Element Analysis

• Create Technical reports/documentation based as per client requirements

• Management of minor to moderate projects, with competing priorities

• Main areas of focus: o Hull structure (primary and secondary members, global and local assessments);
• Equipment foundations (major and minor); o
• Shock, noise and vibration.

Must haves:
Bachelor of Engineering Degree (Desirable: Naval Architecture / Structural / Aeronautical);

• 8+ years of experience in similar roles

• Proven skills and experience in a Structure and/or Naval Architecture function

• Ability to obtain Baseline Security Clearance • Proficiency in Computer Aided Design (CAD) packages

• Proficiency in FEA software packages

Nice to have:

• Experience in the Naval Defence industry

• Baseline Clearance • Proficiency in fundamental and complex structural analyses (static strength, stiffness, natural frequency, noise, vibration, shock, buckling, fatigue etc.)

• Proficiency in analysing bolted and welded connections

• Proficiency in Finite Element Modelling and Analysis, particularly ANSYS

• Proficiency in Whole of Ship assessments, particularly longitudinal strength

• Experience using SpaceClaim and MicroStation CAD packages

• Experience in ANSYS software package

Benefits
Perks of role:

• Join a team that listens to your input • A light-hearted culture

• Join a fast-paced team with opportunities to build your career

• Develop your talent and progress your career with training, mentoring and support, plus a strong focus on well-being and work-life balance

• 24 days of Annual Leave plus Sick Leave and Long Service Leave

• Yearly away and team bonding trips

What we offer you
Every individual is equally valuable in building tomorrow’s world today at Alten/QR_. We meet future challenges by supporting our clients’ projects and enabling our people to reach their full potential. We do so by offering technological challenges, fulfilling opportunities, inspiring togetherness and the possibility to contribute to a sustainable future. We are convinced that your development is driven by your passion. By being active in several different industries, we can offer a wide range of assignments and an opportunity to influence both the world around you and your own development.
We value diversity
We take pride in our diversity; we respect and value multiple approaches and points of view. We challenge inequality in all its forms, in others, and especially in ourselves. We’re not perfect, but we want to be better and do better. We are fully committed to this in our actions as well as in our words. As an equal opportunities' employer, Quick Release will never discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, socio-economic background, marital status, or disability status. Our culture is created less by what we do and more by who we are. When people ask what our team is about, we point to our core values: Be bold. Be the best. We dare to be different, bringing positivity, a new approach and a fresh perspective to every challenge. Our talented people and their shared values are our most valuable assets, and the reason why we built QR into the global business it is today