Lead Civil/Structural Engineer — PE Licensed, Heavy‑Lift

Deep South Crane and Rigging; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading heavy-lift solutions provider in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Civil Structural Engineer with a Professional Engineering (PE) license. The ideal candidate will lead design projects for heavy-lift equipment while mentoring junior engineers. Responsibilities include structural design, CAD modeling, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. This role is vital in advancing proprietary heavy-lift technologies while working in a collaborative environment. Join a dynamic team committed to engineering excellence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive structural engineering experience, preferably in heavy equipment or crane design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
• Experience with Autodesk Inventor or other 3D CAD software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design and engineering efforts for heavy-lift equipment.
• Guide junior engineers and review technical work for accuracy.
• Develop 3D models and fabrication drawings using CAD tools.
• Coordinate closely with fabrication, project management, and field operations teams.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Strong knowledge of ASME, AISC, and SAE design codes

Detail-oriented

Team-focused

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Professional Engineering (PE) License in good standing

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

A leading heavy-lift solutions provider in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Civil Structural Engineer with a Professional Engineering (PE) license. The ideal candidate will lead design projects for heavy-lift equipment while mentoring junior engineers. Responsibilities include structural design, CAD modeling, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. This role is vital in advancing proprietary heavy-lift technologies while working in a collaborative environment. Join a dynamic team committed to engineering excellence.