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Independent Contractor Rigging Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC

Delphinus Engineering

Materials Engineer

Bethesda, MD · Hybrid

$85K/yr

Join Delphinus Engineering and you'll have the opportunity to begin a rewarding career working on a ... Ability to work both independently and as part of a government-contractor integrated team. * U.S.

Cushman & Wakefield

Operating Engineer

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$74K - $100K/yr

... outside contractors and technicians • Maintain stock and inventory control • Respond ... install rigging/lifting devices • Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Operating Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$78K - $106K/yr

... contractors and technicians Maintain stock and inventory control Respond immediately to emergency ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Operating Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$78K - $106K/yr

... contractors and technicians Maintain stock and inventory control Respond immediately to emergency ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Operating Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$78K - $106K/yr

... contractors and technicians Maintain stock and inventory control Respond immediately to emergency ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Operating Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$78K - $106K/yr

... contractors and technicians Maintain stock and inventory control Respond immediately to emergency ... safely install rigging/lifting devices Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

DevSecOps Engineer

Herndon, VA · Hybrid

$155K - $185K/yr

Dark Wolf is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to accelerate the secure delivery of mission-critical ... We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

DevSecOps Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$155K - $185K/yr

Dark Wolf is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to accelerate the secure delivery of mission-critical ... We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

DevSecOps Engineer

Arlington, VA · Hybrid

$155K - $185K/yr

Dark Wolf is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to accelerate the secure delivery of mission-critical ... We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

DevSecOps Engineer

Arlington, VA · Hybrid

$155K - $185K/yr

Dark Wolf is seeking a DevSecOps Engineer to accelerate the secure delivery of mission-critical ... We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this ...

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How much do independent contractor rigging engineer jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average weekly pay for independent contractor rigging engineer in Washington, DC is $1,233.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $817.31 and $1,373.08 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Rigging Engineer vs Rigging Supervisor?

AspectIndependent Contractor Rigging EngineerRigging Supervisor
CredentialsCertifications in rigging, safety, and engineering; relevant licensesExperience in rigging, safety certifications; often managerial certifications
Work EnvironmentProject sites, industrial facilities, construction sitesOn-site supervision, construction sites, industrial settings
Employer & Industry UsageFreelance/contract basis, oil & gas, construction, industrialCompany-employed, construction, maritime, industrial projects
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, certifications, project scopeSupervision, management, safety oversight

The Independent Contractor Rigging Engineer focuses on technical rigging tasks and project-specific engineering, often working independently or on a contract basis. In contrast, a Rigging Supervisor oversees rigging operations, manages teams, and ensures safety compliance on-site. Both roles require rigging certifications but differ mainly in scope, responsibility, and employment type.

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NavalArchitect/Structural Engineer

NavalArchitect/Structural Engineer

NDI Engineering

Washington, DC • On-site

$70K - $73K/yr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

NDI Engineering Company is seeking Structural Engineers to provide engineering and technical support for NAVSEA acquisition program offices PMS 325U Integrated Undersea Surveillance Systems (IUSS) and PMS325D Fleet Replenishment Oiler (T-AO) program (ACAT I) .
Job Responsibilities
Support the Auxiliary Ships division currently manages the Detail Design & Construction of the Fleet Replenishment Oiler (T-AO) program (ACAT I) that will recapitalize existing T-AO 187 Kaiser class Fleet Oilers. T-AO will operate as the primary fuel pipeline from resupply ports to station ships, providing replenishment of bulk petroleum products, dry stores/packaged cargo, fleet freight, mail and personnel to combatants and support forces underway.
Support the current and future acquisitions include Ocean Surveillance Ships (T-AGOS(X)) and Cable Repair Ships (T-ARC(X)). These Integrated Undersea Surveillance Systems (IUSS) Ships perform operations of detection, localization, and tracking of submarines and the collection of acoustic and hydrographic information, as well as the maintenance of processing and communications equipment necessary to carry out the operational mission.
Provide engineering/technical support for concept studies; feasibility studies; preliminary design activities; contract design activities; detail design and construction activities; independent design reviews; In-service ship design and engineering activities; shipboard installation support; and special studies related to ships/boats/craft, ship systems and/or shipboard equipment. 
Education and Experience Requirements
 
  • Target Education: Bachelor’s level degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university.
  • Target Experience: Entry Level to 3 years Navy program management, Government technical management, or Industry business management.
  • Must be a US citizen and able to qualify for a DoD Secret clearance.
  • Have strong verbal and written communications skills.
  • Work locations are;
    • NAVSEA, Washington DC Navy Yard
Salary Range: $70,000-$73,000 annually 
 
NDI Engineering Company is a privately-held small business consulting firm. NDI provides engineering and technical services to Government clients chartered with responsibility for the defense of our country. NDI offerings include naval architecture, marine, civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering and design services. NDI has an ISO 9001:20015 Certified Quality System and was a prior recipient of the U.S. Small Business Administration Region II, Prime Contractor of the Year Award. NDI's corporate office is located in Thorofare, NJ with additional offices at the Naval Business Center, Philadelphia, PA, and Virginia Beach, VA.
NDI Engineering Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
 

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