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Motion Industries
Mechanical Engineer
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What they do
A Mechanical Engineer researches, designs, develops, constructs, and tests mechanical devices including machines, engines and tools. Works on devices ranging from power generators to household dishwashers to surgical equipment. May specialize in a particular type of machine or tool. May develop new devices or improve existing ones to run more efficiently.
$94,138 / year median in Louisiana
-4% projected decline
Job Description
West Monroe, LA, USA Full time R26_0000025979
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SUMMARY:
Under general supervision, the Mechanical Engineer provides engineering support and oversight on mechanical drive repairs, upgrades, and turnkey field. This role supports various customers in the following industries: paper, aggregate, mining, chemical, and steel.JOB DUTIES
Analyzes and solves customer problems, developing engineered solutions. Provide technical solutions to customers that involve engineering research impacting product design, testing of materials, and process studies. Creates, designs, and improves conveyor and mechanical drives. Provides technical assistance to customers in areas of installation, maintenance & repair, and modification of equipment. Acts as the technical authority for on-site operations of mechanical systems and designs. Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or other engineering discipline and four (4) or more years of related experience.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
Strong oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of mechanical design. Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills. Knowledge of mechanical drive repair preferred.LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
Professional Engineer License is preferred but not required.COMPANY INFORMATION
Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition, reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay. Not the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by joining our Talent Community on jobs.genpt.com or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons. Where permitted by applicable law, successful applicants must be fully vaccinated againstCOVID-19
prior to start date.COVID-19
vaccination is a condition of employment, subject to an approved accommodation, and proof of vaccination will be required on or prior to start date. GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.See Description