Structural Engineer - New Berlin, WI
Company: Konecranes
Location: New Berlin
Posted on: October 7, 2024
Job Description:
Country: United StatesLocation: New Berlin, WI, United
StatesEmployment type: Undefined termAt Konecranes, we believe that
great customer experience is built on the people behind the
Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We
believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for
our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich
our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves.
This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work. Structural /
Mechanical Analysis Engineer Duties:
- Perform analytical calculations to compute the stresses
developed in structural and mechanical components of crane.
Knowledge of different static and fatigue failure theories based on
stress life approach is required to compute the allowable stresses
according to industry standards.
- Evaluate the static strength and fatigue life of fasteners
(welds, bolts and keys), shafts, bearings, gears. Expertise in
standards like AWS D1.1/D14.1, AISC, CMAA and AGMA is a must.
- Use of MathCad, ANSYS, KC Developed Programs and other in-house
built analytical tools to perform and present mechanical and
structural calculations of crane components conforming to the
specifications of NOG, AISC, ASME, AGMA, CMAA, NUREG, EN, KTR, etc.
Develop programs in MathCAD, Excel and APDL to standardize and
automate these calculations. The ability to perform calculation is
vital in order to validate a calculation using a
secondary/independent method of analysis.
- Build detailed 3-D ANSYS models of overhead, gantry and jib
cranes to exactly simulate the behavior of trolley, bridge and the
complex motion of rope during a seismic event.
- Perform global and local buckling analysis of crane and crane
components using Eigen value analysis, Nonlinear analysis and
analytical calculations that meets CMAA, FEM, EN and NOG
requirements.
- Perform optimization of bridge girders and other crane
components subjected to various geometry and functional constraints
like buckling, yielding and fatigue.
- Knowledge on ASCE, IBC codes is a plus Minimum
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Structural or Civil
Engineering. Preference to Masters degree or PhD.
- A minimum of 2 years of related experience performing
mechanical or structural calculations for steel equipment.
Preference for five years of related experience.
- Must be able to travel both domestically and internationally.
Konecranes, Inc. and its affiliates will not accept resumes from
external recruiters or agencies without a Service Agreement and
Agency Portal submission. Any resumes sent without a Service
Agreement and Agency Portal submission with Konecranes, Inc. are
void of any fees and free for internal use. Applicable Konecranes
data protection obligations are the responsibility of the
agency.Konecranes is a global leader in material handling
solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple
industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from
everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter
most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive
and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over
50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move
what the world needs.Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all
employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment
which is free from any form of discrimination. Equal Opportunity
Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other
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