Structures Design Engineer

at  Metro Trains Melbourne

15 March 2024
Engineering DOCKLANDS Full Time
Metro gets you where you need to go. Shaping our future to be a world-class, sustainable railway for Melbourne is made possible by our people who make a positive difference to every journey.
We strive to reflect the community we serve and support the needs of our people who are critical to our success.With Zero Harm at the foundation of everything we do, we want everyone to get home safely.
We act as one team to move Melbourne.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The position exists to undertake structural design activities to ensure Metro’s principles and standards are met.
Based at our offices in the CBD, this role is offered on full time permanent basis.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop designs to IFC for a variety of structures, including bridges, crash beams, masts, retaining walls, ladders.
• Ensure that design activities meet the established Metro requirements, covering both existing structures and those in development.
• Apply infrastructure and engineering standards as guidelines for developing designs.
• Identify and address non-conformances with design standards, recommending waivers when necessary to the Track and Structures Design Review Manager
• Provide valuable technical advice to both internal teams and external stakeholders involved in projects.
• Ensure strict adherence to legislative and regulatory requirements throughout the design process.
• Contribute to safety assessments, including Safety in Design initiatives, and participate in peer reviews as required.
• Support the organization’s broader objective of maximizing the technical knowledge base, aligning activities with company objectives and strategic goals.