Full Time
1040 USD / Month
40
Apr 26, 2026
Raven Tanks Australia is seeking a very experienced Design Engineer to join our team and support the design, analysis and development of our bolted steel tank systems and related components. We only want the best of the best for this role. If you take pride in your work, communicate clearly and can operate at a high standard without constant supervision, we want to hear from you.
This is a full time role, Monday to Friday, 8.00 am to 5.00 pm AEST.
Key responsibilities
• Carry out structural calculations for tank walls, roofs, ring beams, bases and supporting structures
• Ensure compliance with relevant Australian Standards including AS2304, AS4100, AS NZS 4600, AS NZS 1170, AS1657 and AS3500
• Develop and review tank components including trusses, platforms, ladders, penetrations and hydraulic connections
• Prepare clear and accurate engineering documentation including load cases, load analysis summaries, design reports, GA drawings and structural calculation packages
• Analyse hydraulic components including flow rates, head pressure, suction lines, inlets, outlets and overflows
• Collaborate with sales, operations and project teams throughout the project lifecycle
• Review supplier drawings and assess compliance with design requirements
• Support engineering development, design optimisation and continuous improvement initiatives
Skills and experience
• Degree in Structural, Civil or Mechanical Engineering
• Strong understanding of structural analysis and steel design
• Ability to interpret and apply Australian Standards relevant to tank, hydraulic components and access system design
• Experience preparing clear and understandable engineering reports
• Proficiency with design and analysis software such as SpaceGass, SAP2000, Strand7, SolidWorks, Inventor or similar
• Familiarity with hydraulic design concepts including flow and pressure behaviour
• Ability to produce accurate drawings and technical documentation
Personal attributes
• Flexible and adaptable, able to work across a range of technical tasks
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to high quality output
• Team oriented with a positive and collaborative attitude
• Hardworking and dependable with strong time management skills
• Practical problem solver with a clear communication style
• Able to explain engineering concepts in a way that clients and tea
• Willing to learn, grow and contribute to the overall engineering capability
• Willing to work full time, Monday to Friday, 8.00 am to 5.00 pm AEST
Highly desirable
• Experience with bolted panel tanks, water storage systems or modular steel structures
• Exposure to RPEQ workflows or willingness to work under a certifying engineer
• Knowledge of corrosion protection and steel fabrication
• Experience with construction or installation processes
What we offer
• Opportunity to help shape engineering capability within a growing multinational company
• Varied design challenges across fire, potable, industrial and wastewater tank projects
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Career development opportunities including pathways toward chartership
• The chance to work with a team that sets high standards and backs you to grow
How to apply
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