Civil Structural Engineer - P.E. Job at Deep South Crane and Rigging, LLC, Baton Rouge, LA

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  • Deep South Crane and Rigging, LLC
  • Baton Rouge, LA

Job Description

Job Description

Deep South Crane & Rigging, LLC has been a leader in the heavy-lift and heavy-haul industry since the 1980s. Family-owned and operated, we specialize in complex lifting and rigging projects that others consider unachievable. A cornerstone of our capability is the proprietary VersaCrane fleet—custom-designed, in-house cranes ranging from 750 to 2500 tons—built to perform in tight, challenging environments such as petrochemical and power generation facilities. These exclusive tools, along with equipment from major manufacturers like Liebherr, Terex-Demag, and Tadano, allow us to deliver tailored, turn-key solutions that meet our clients' toughest demands.

Deep South Crane & Rigging is seeking a Civil Structural Engineer with a Professional Engineering (PE) license to join our VersaCrane design team in Baton Rouge, LA. This position is ideal for a seasoned engineer who excels in guiding innovative design, driving technical excellence, and mentoring engineering staff. You will take ownership of structural design projects from concept through fabrication and testing—playing a pivotal role in the next generation of proprietary heavy-lift equipment.

Our corporate office is in Baton Rouge, LA with other offices located in Lake Charles, LA, Beaumont, TX, Houston, TX, and Ashland, KY. This position will be located in Baton Rouge, LA. 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead structural design and engineering efforts for heavy-lift equipment and attachments
  • Guide junior engineers and review technical work for accuracy and compliance
  • Develop 3D models and fabrication drawings using CAD tools
  • Oversee structural analysis, design validation, and field performance evaluations
  • Coordinate closely with fabrication, project management, and field operations teams
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable ASME, SAE, and AISC standards
  • Drive innovation in structural solutions that enhance performance and cost efficiency
  • Represent the engineering team in cross-departmental planning and execution meetings
  • Support the continuous improvement of internal engineering processes and tools

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Professional Engineering (PE) License in good standing
  • 5+ years of progressive structural engineering experience, preferably in heavy equipment or crane design
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
  • Experience with Autodesk Inventor or other 3D CAD software – preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of ASME, AISC, and SAE design codes
  • Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and team-focused

Deep South is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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