Company Description
Doka is a world leader in providing innovative formwork, solutions and services in all areas of construction. The company is also a global supplier of well-thought-out scaffolding solutions for a varied spectrum of applications. With 178 sales and logistics facilities in over 60 countries, Doka has a high-performing distribution network for advice, customer service and technical support on the spot and ensures that equipment is swiftly provided no matter how big and complex the project. Doka employes 7,000 people worldwide and is a company of the Umdasch Group, which has stood for reliability, experience and trustworthiness for more than 150 years.
As a customer-focused organisation, Doka understands that its greatest assets are its employees, which is why Doka is consistently looking for talented professionals who are keen to develop their career in this challenging industry.
The mid-market segment in Asia shows the greatest growth potential. In order to leverage this potential in the long run and come closer to the needs of the Asian market, we will establish our first innovation hub in Asia (located in Malaysia) and a new team of talents to focus on this area.
Job Description
Doka is currently looking for a Structural Engineer who will be responsible for all types of static and structural calculations for formwork products at the Innovation Hub Asia.
If you are passionate about your work, have an inner drive to succeed and a desire to learn and grow from your experience, this could be the perfect next challenge for you.
Reporting to the Head of Innovation Hub Asia, this position requires an enthusiastic individual who understands the formwork and scaffolding industry and can support all engineers at the Innovation Hub Asia with structural requests.
You will be responsible for:
Supporting the design office in the Innovation Hub Asia for structural requests
Supporting in finding optimized design solutions and advising our designers for cost-saving modifications by considering factors like feasibility, economics, and strength
Creating verifiable structural analyses for product design and coordinating with HQ
Proactively collaborating in product development and supporting the design office in the Innovation Hub Asia for structural checks during formwork product development
Developing structural tools for design usage charts for different solutions
Creating calculation diagrams and tools for the use of formwork products
Carrying out variant studies in the course of product development
Performing internal and external static trainings
Dimensioning steel and wood constructions, and anchoring in reinforced concrete
Preparing structural design reports, documenting your design calculations, and explaining your designs to the project team
Providing technical advice on safe designs and constructions
Ensuring all designs comply with regulatory and industry standards
Qualifications
We are looking for a creative and analytical thinker who shows an accurate and structured way of working and possesses the ability to handle projects independently. In addition, we look for the following qualifications:
Masters or Bachelors Degree in Structural Engineering, Steel Construction, or related disciplines
Minimum five years of professional experience in structural engineering/statics
Proficient in RStab, Stadpro, ANSYS, and AutoCAD (2D/3D)
Familiar with different building materials such as steel, wood, concrete, and etc.
Knowledge of European and local standards
Strong team player with flexibility
Strong communication skills
Excellent proficiency in English; proficiency in any local Asian language is an advantage
Willingness to travel and be mobile
