Rigging Design Engineer - Clearwing

Clair Global; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Clair Global is seeking a Rigging Design Engineer to support Operations and Installation teams. You will draft rigging layouts, convert 2D drawings to 3D models in Revit, and prepare BOMs for rigging hardware while collaborating with AV and lighting engineers on complex projects.

You will respond to field questions, update installation documentation, and participate in project kick-off meetings to ensure accurate, coordinated drawings and successful installations.

Responsibilities

• Attend project kick-off meetings and other project-related meetings
• Draft equipment floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, elevations, sections, and details of mounted and rigged equipment
• Develop bills of material/hardware schedules to support ordering and staging rigging hardware
• Convert measurements and/or 2D drawings into 3D models for pre-sales and drafting shop drawings in Revit
• Collaborate with AV and lighting engineers on construction drawings for interdisciplinary projects
• Review drawing packages drafted by other engineers
• Review existing bills-of-material for functional completeness
• Author change orders for contracted projects
• Respond to technical questions during installation and update installation documentation

Job description

Function:

The position of Rigging Design Engineer will involve supporting the Operations and Installation teams in the drafting of equipment floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, elevations, sections, and details of mounted and rigged equipment, converting measurements or 2D drawings of physical environments into 3D models, and addressing installation-related questions from the field.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Supports the Engineering and Operations Teams:
  • Attend, design, and project kick-off meetings, as well as other project-related meetings as necessary.
  • Draft equipment floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, elevations, sections, and details of mounted and rigged equipment, such as speaker arrays, projection systems, drapery track systems, and dead-hung, counterweight, and automated rigging systems.
  • Developing bills of material/hardware schedules of drafted rigging systems to support the Operations team in ordering and staging rigging hardware.
  • Convert measurements and/or 2D drawings of physical environments into 3D models to facilitate other colleagues modeling speaker array systems during the pre-sales phase and drafting shop/build drawings in Revit in the engineering phase.
  • Collaborate with AV and lighting-specific engineers on construction drawings for interdisciplinary projects (AVLRD).
  • Review drawing packages drafted by other engineers as needed.
  • Review existing bills-of-material for functional completeness per the scope of work of the project.
  • Author change orders for contracted projects as needed.
  • Respond to technical questions from the Operations team during installation and update installation documentation as needed according to installation schedules.
• Support The Clearwing Group:
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of current and new technologies the company offers.
  • Maintain relationships with vendors through meetings, educational sessions, and consistent communication.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of technical standards and processes.
  • Collab…