Ben Mcilroy

Ben, is a Mechanical Engineer at KUSCH, specialising in seismic design solutions. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) (Honours) and began his journey with KUSCH in 2022 while completing his studies, officially joining the team full-time after graduating in 2024.

In addition to his engineering role, Ben works as a professional ski patroller at Falls Creek during the winter months—a reflection of his passion for the outdoors and adventure. With previous projects in Victoria and New South Wales, Ben is known for his hands-on approach, often consulting directly with tradespeople to ensure seismic compliance and certification.

Outside of work, Ben is an avid skier, mountain biker, and runner. His love for these pursuits was shaped by growing up in Mt Beauty, where mountain sports are a way of life. A former competitive mountain bike racer, Benjamin has travelled both Australia and the world for his sport, and continues to enjoy riding and racing with friends.