Crane Engineer

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Become a Crane Engineer!

Imagine being the mastermind behind the engineering marvels that lift and transform skylines! As a crane engineer, you’ll dive into the world of innovation, designing and developing the next generation of cranes and lifting equipment. Your creativity and technical expertise will drive the creation of cutting-edge machinery that tackles towering challenges and redefines the limits of what’s possible. From conceptual sketches to the final triumphant lift, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of construction and industry. Embrace the thrill of engineering feats and make your mark on the world’s most ambitious projects. Become a crane engineer and lift your career to extraordinary heights!

  • AT-A-GLANCE

    Crane engineers design and develop cranes and lifting equipment.

  • Typical Salary Range:

    Typical entry level positions start around $85,000 per year while the most skilled and experienced workers can make more than $100,000 per year.*

  • *Salaries listed are only estimates and can vary widely depending on several factors including but not limited to location, type of work, experience, certifications, fringe benefits provided, union, open shop, etc.

  • Typical Duties/Responsibilities:

    Use engineering principles to design structural components, calculate load capacities, and ensure that cranes meet safety and performance standards.

  • Typical Experience/Training:

    Typically has at least a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or similar field then typically gains on-the-job experience

  • Typical Skills:

    Technical Proficiency; Design and Analysis Skills; Problem-Solving Abilities; Knowledge of Standards and Regulations; Communication and Collaboration

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College isn’t for you? You don’t need a degree to build the life you want. Become a crane operator and get paid as you learn. Start your journey to become a crane operator and take your career to new heights.

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