About the role#
Barnhart Crane & Rigging is hiring an Intern Engineer to support our team in Memphis. You will work on heavy-lift and heavy-transport projects while gaining exposure to the rigging and transportation industry. This role involves both office work and local field support.
What you'll do#
- Assist the engineering team with heavy-lift and heavy-transport solutions.
- Create equipment layout drawings.
- Perform AutoCAD and Inventor modeling.
- Conduct basic steel design and calculations.
- Develop engineering process improvements, such as Excel templates and reference charts.
- Communicate regularly with managers and team members.
What you'll need#
- A High School Diploma.
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor of Science program for Mechanical, Civil, or Computer Engineering at an ABET accredited institution.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
- The ability to work long hours when necessary, including some weekends.
- Mechanical aptitude and experience in the construction industry are preferred.
Location & details#
- This is an on-site, full-time, paid internship based in Memphis, Tennessee.
- The position is offered on a rolling basis.
About Barnhart Crane & Rigging
Barnhart Crane and Rigging provides engineering services for heavy lifting, rigging, and transportation. Founded in 1969, the company is based in Memphis, Tennessee. It operates more than 60 branches across North America. The firm employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people and serves sectors such as power generation, petrochemical, and renewable energy.
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