Junior Civil/Structural Engineer – Offshore Crane Systems

Stoneway Talent Solutions; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Stoneway Talent Solutions seeks a Civil/Structural Engineer for an onsite Lafayette, LA role focusing on offshore crane systems design, analysis, and lifecycle support. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective solutions while ensuring compliance with API, AISC, ASME and client specifications.

Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D modeling; experience with FEA is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Proven experience in structural design, mechanical systems integration, and engineering analysis.
• Knowledge of API, AISC, ASME, DNV, ABS, ISO or similar codes/standards.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; 3D modeling and FEA software are a plus.
• Strong understanding of load paths, fatigue design, welding, and bolted connections.
• Willingness to travel offshore for scoping, inspections, and project support.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural and mechanical design and analysis for crane components and supporting systems per customer specs and codes.
• Develop detailed engineering calculations for load cases, lifting operations, wind, and environmental forces.
• Create and review fabrication drawings and BOMs using AutoCAD and other tools.
• Evaluate existing crane structures for performance improvements, weight reduction, and safety.
• Conduct design verification including stress analysis and peer reviews.
• Prepare engineering documentation: design reports, specs, inspection plans, and O&M guidelines.
• Participate in offshore site visits for measurements, assessments, and upgrades.
• Interface with clients, vendors, and classification societies to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Support manufacturing during fabrication, assembly, and testing phases.
• Assist with root cause investigations and field issue resolutions.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.

Skills

Structural design

Mechanical systems integration

Engineering analysis

Load paths & fatigue design

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

3D modeling

FEA software

Job description

Stoneway Talent Solutions seeks a Civil/Structural Engineer for an onsite Lafayette, LA role focusing on offshore crane systems design, analysis, and lifecycle support. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective solutions while ensuring compliance with API, AISC, ASME and client specifications.

Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D modeling; experience with FEA is a plus.