Senior Design Engineer: Crane & Rigging Leader

Barnhart Crane & Rigging

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

10 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program
401K contributions matched up to 10%
Benefits package (medical, dental, VSP
Paid Time Off
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Job summary

Barnhart Crane & Rigging in Memphis, TN, seeks a Senior Design Engineer to oversee the design and development of custom rigging equipment and structural systems for diverse projects. You will lead planning, design, and implementation of new equipment, ensuring safety standards and required deliverables are met while collaborating with project managers and field experts.

The role includes mentoring junior engineers, driving continuous improvement, and providing on-site technical support during

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering (ABET accredited).
  • PE license preferred, OSHA 10.
  • Experience in crane, rigging, or heavy lift industry.
  • Strong skills in load calculations and structural steel design.

Responsibilities

  • Create detailed design packages with fabrication drawings and calculations.
  • Perform steel design and structural analysis.
  • Develop 3D models and technical drawings for equipment assemblies.
  • Provide on-site technical assistance during lifting operations and review lift plans.
  • Mentor junior engineers and lead design reviews.

Skills

5+ years experience
Engineering analytics
Lead design
Team mentoring
Communication

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's in Mechanical/Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Inventor
RISA 3D
ANSYS
Mathcad

Job description

Barnhart Crane & Rigging in Memphis, TN, seeks a Senior Design Engineer to oversee the design and development of custom rigging equipment and structural systems for diverse projects. You will lead planning, design, and implementation of new equipment, ensuring safety standards and required deliverables are met while collaborating with project managers and field experts.

The role includes mentoring junior engineers, driving continuous improvement, and providing on-site technical support during

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