Lead Engineer – Pressure Vessels, Rigging & Steel

Monarch Welding & Engineering, Inc.; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation

7 paid holidays

Job summary

Monarch Welding & Engineering, Inc. in Muskegon, MI is seeking an Engineer – Pressure Vessels, Mechanical & Structural Steel, Lift Plans & Rigging Design to lead design, review, and execution on industrial projects.

This role requires deep knowledge of ASME BPVC, structural steel, rigging, and lift planning, with collaboration across field staff, customers, and project teams to ensure safety and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• PE license in MI required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in pressure vessels, mechanical systems, structural steel, and rigging in an industrial construction environment.
• Experience with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC).
• Experience developing lift plans and rigging designs for safe handling of heavy components.
• Proficiency with CAD tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and P6 scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering design and analysis for pressure vessels, mechanical systems, structural steel components, and rigging designs for industrial construction projects.
• Develop detailed lift plans to ensure safe movement and installation of heavy equipment.
• Create and review rigging plans and calculations per safety standards and regulations.
• Oversee structural and mechanical integrity of pressure vessels and steel structures.
• Develop and review drawings, specifications, and calculations to ensure ASME and other codes compliance.
• Provide technical support during fabrication, transportation, and installation.
• Perform stress analysis, material selection, and welding procedure reviews.
• Collaborate with project managers, site teams, contractors and customers to meet schedules, budgets and quality goals.
• Conduct site inspections to assess lifting operations and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Manage project documentation including lift and rigging plans and technical reports.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) license in MI

Tools

Primavera P6

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

MS Project

Job description

Monarch Welding & Engineering, Inc. in Muskegon, MI is seeking an Engineer – Pressure Vessels, Mechanical & Structural Steel, Lift Plans & Rigging Design to lead design, review, and execution on industrial projects.

This role requires deep knowledge of ASME BPVC, structural steel, rigging, and lift planning, with collaboration across field staff, customers, and project teams to ensure safety and on-time delivery.