Structural Rigging Engineer

Babcock and Wilcox

📍 Akron, Ohio, United States

Full-time Engineers Posted June 16, 2026

Job Description

Structural Rigging Engineer-(2500005P)

Description

The Structural Rigging Engineer is responsible for designing, analyzing, and evaluating rigging systems, new and existing structural systems, and crane loading used to lift and move heavy structures safely. This role requires a solidunderstanding of structural and mechanical engineering principles, load calculations, and industry regulations. The engineer collaborates with project teams to develop safe, efficient rigging plans and ensures compliance with safety standards.


  • Design and develop rigging plans and lift studies for heavy lifting operations, including crane operations, hoisting systems, and specialized rigging equipment.

  • Perform structural analysis and load calculations to ensure the safety and integrity of temporary lifting structures.

  • Evaluate existing steel structures for new construction loads to ensure safety and integrity of existing system

  • Desig...