Structural Engineer - Berlin, WI

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name – people committed to providing our customers with lifting equipment and services that lift their businesses. Everything we do is driven by passion and drive.

The Structural Engineer position is part of the Industrial Crane and Product Engineering team. Your primary responsibility will be the structural design and support of crane runway systems, including engineering of runway systems and generating detailed design drawings when needed. You will also provide expert structural support during quoting, selling, installation, and commissioning.

You will report to the Industrial Crane and Product Engineering Manager.

• Perform engineering calculations to compute the stresses developed in a crane runway structure, applying static, dynamic and fatigue failure theories to compute allowable stresses according to industry standards.
• Evaluate the static/dynamic strength and fatigue life of structural steel runway structures for the United States and Canada.
• Use RISA 3D, vendor software, KC Developed Programs and other in-house analytical tools to perform and present structural calculations of runway structures, conforming to the specifications of AISC/ASCE/CSA/CMAA, and validate calculations using a secondary or independent method.
• Apply ASCE and IBC codes, including seismic conditions.
• Support customers and team members as an expert when troubleshooting issues that arise onsite during installation, commissioning or warranty periods.
• Occasionally support sales during the quotation phase of complex projects to provide guidance on design options.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts.

• Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
• EIT certification, with plans or desire to obtain a PE license.
• 3‑5 years of related industry experience.
• Knowledge of ASCE, IBC codes and seismic conditions.
• Knowledge of AISC/CSA and CMAA is considered an asset.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel (complex functions) and CAD programs.
• Experience with electric overhead traveling (EOT) cranes is an asset but not required.

• Medical Plan, Dental, Vision, 401k plan with a match from day one, identity theft protection, accident insurance, travel insurance and more.
• Vacation: 2 weeks per year (pro‑rated first year); 5–12 years of service, 3 weeks; 13+ years of service, 4 weeks.
• Sick Leave: 5 days per year (pro‑rated first year after 90 days).
• Holidays: 10 paid holidays per year.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment free from discrimination. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected Category.