Rigging Engineer

Waymaker Resource Group • Lebanon, IN

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About The Position

We are seeking a Rigging Engineer to support complex lifting, rigging, and equipment handling activities. The role involves developing engineered lifting solutions, evaluating loads and rigging configurations, and working with field personnel and project teams to help ensure safe, efficient, and successful execution. This position offers the opportunity to apply engineering expertise to complex lifting operations and challenging projects requiring sound technical judgment and practical field coordination.

Requirements

• Experience in rigging engineering, heavy lifting, equipment handling, or related engineering activities.
• Knowledge of load calculations, lifting equipment, rigging hardware, and engineered lift plans.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and field requirements.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review rigging plans, lifting studies, and engineered lift solutions.
• Perform load calculations and evaluate lifting equipment, rigging configurations, and structural requirements.
• Assess equipment positioning, load movement, and lifting methods to support project execution.
• Coordinate with field supervision, project management, equipment operators, and engineering teams.
• Conduct site assessments and field walkdowns to verify lifting requirements and site conditions.
• Ensure lifting and rigging activities comply with applicable engineering standards, safety requirements, and approved procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time