Responsibilities

Personal Profile:
The ideal candidate should be process driven and have good numeracy and analytical skills with an aptitude for problem solving. Candidates should be highly motivated, dependable, and flexible. Familiarity with computers and software programs are crucial for simulation purposes. While liaising with other designers and departments plays a major part in this role, communication and interpersonal skills are very important. The candidate will be required to ensure that a high standard of work is provided at all times and demonstrate an ability to prioritize tasks effec-tively on an ongoing basis to ensure that deadlines are reached. 

The Role:
The Structural Engineer is part of a team of Engineers. He/she will be trained in the individual tasks surrounding the structural design of container cranes.

Key Elements of the Role:
Responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to the following:
•    Generating pre-processing data for the structural analysis using mainly EXCEL software.
•    Structural analysis of crane components using mainly ANSYS design software and EXCEL software.
•    Appraisal of structural members including verification of fatigue, crippling and buckling strength.
•    Structural analysis of structural details such as bolted joints, pinned joints etc.
•    Compiling final documentation.
•    Drawing sketches to support documentation using 2-D CAD software Co-Create ME10.
•    Be fully conversant with all aspects of LCC product designs and incorporate within the design the       ap-plicable standards and design codes.
•    Liaise with other departments on structural details and to optimise product design

Qualifications Requirements and Experience A third level qualification in Structural Engineering. Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel. Experience with ANSYS or similar software would be beneficial but not compulsory. Ideally 3 years in a similar role. Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, pension scheme, training and development opportunities, subsidised canteen, retailer discounts, travel opportunities, sports and social club, cycle to work scheme and if that isn’t enough, we have an early finish on a Friday!

**Please note, CV's will not be accepted directly by email.
 
**We do not require the assistance of recruitment agencies for this role.

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Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Jennifer Connolly.

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The company

Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. is one of the world's leading manufacturers of ship to shore cranes, rail mounted gantry cranes and rubber tyre gantry cranes. From its base in Killarney, Ireland, the company designs, builds and exports container cranes worldwide. Founded in 1958 as the first Liebherr factory outside of Germany, today, container cranes manufactured by Liebherr in Ireland are renowned for their quality, longevity and  productivity. 

Location

Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd.

Killarney

Ireland (IE)

Contact

Jennifer Connolly

jennifer.connolly@liebherr.com