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.
New Orleans, LA $120,000-$167,500/year + $18,000 Annual Bonus Lead complex mechanical engineering projects & programs supporting industrial operations while applying advanced expertise in conveyor systems, bulk material handling & mechanical design . What You Will Do Lead complex mechanical engineering projects from planning through design, construction & commissioning Perform detailed engineering design, calculations, drawings, specifications & technical evaluations Design, analyze & optimize conveyor & bulk material handling systems Evaluate belts, idlers, pulleys, drives, take-up systems, crushers, feeders, chutes & related equipment Perform conveyor belt sizing, capacity, throughput & performance analyses Model bulk material flow, particle interactions & material handling system behavior Develop P&IDs, PFDs, equipment datasheets, BOMs & Engineering Work Packages (EWPs) Conduct design reviews & evaluate vendor proposals for compliance with codes, standards & project requirements Develop project scopes, P6 schedules, budgets, staffing plans & cost estimates Use engineering & material handling software such as Belt Analyst, Ansys Rocky Particle Simulation or equivalent Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering, operations, construction & project teams Provide technical leadership & support during construction, startup & commissioning Resolve complex technical issues & continuously improve engineering processes Develop technical reports, documentation & engineering recommendations What You Bring Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering discipline + 7 years of engineering experience , including lead or supervisory experience OR Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering discipline + 5 years of engineering experience , including lead or supervisory experience Advanced knowledge of engineering principles & practices Experience managing large/complex engineering projects Strong analytical, problem-solving & decision-making skills Experience supervising, evaluating, training & motivating employees Strong written & verbal communication skills Ability to identify hazards & apply appropriate safety practices PE certification and/or advanced engineering degree preferred Preferred Experience Mining, heavy industrial or bulk material handling experience Conveyor system design, analysis & optimization Mechanical equipment selection & performance evaluation
MSHA & OSHA
requirements and industrial safety standards Belt Analyst, Ansys Rocky or equivalent material handling software P&IDs, PFDs, equipment datasheets, BOMs & EWPs P6 scheduling, project estimating & budgeting Database design software Where You Will Work Our office is located in the Lower Garden District of New Orleans . This is a hybrid position with in-office work required for meetings, training, collaboration & other business needs. New Orleans offers historic architecture, music, culture, restaurants, museums & entertainment, much of which is within walking distance of the office. What We Offer $120,000-$167,500 base salary + $18,000 Annual Bonus Incentive Compensation | Long-Term Incentive | 401(k) Match/Contribution Medical | Dental | Vision | Life & Disability Insurance Paid Time Off | Sick Time | Holidays | Parental Leave Tuition Assistance | Employee Assistance Program Discounted Auto | Home & Pet Insurance Internal Career Progression Opportunities Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills & other job-related factors. The posted range excludes bonus, benefits & retirement contributions. What We Require Drug & alcohol-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing is required as permitted by applicable law. Top 25 Key Skills Mechanical Engineering Engineering Project Management Conveyor System Design Bulk Material Handling Conveyor Belt Sizing & Analysis Mechanical Equipment Design Equipment Selection & Evaluation Material Flow Analysis Engineering Calculations Mechanical Systems Analysis Engineering Design & Specifications P&IDs & PFDs Engineering Work Packages (EWPs) Equipment Datasheets & BOMs Belt Analyst Ansys Rocky Particle Simulation Project Scoping & Estimating P6 Scheduling Project Budgeting & Cost Control Design Reviews & Vendor Evaluation Construction & Commissioning Support Technical Troubleshooting & Problem Solving Engineering Team Leadership
MSHA & OSHA
Compliance Industrial Mechanical Engineering If you're a mechanical engineering leader with expertise in conveyors, bulk material handling & complex industrial projects, apply today!!!
Pay:
$120,000.00 - $167,500.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related Engineering discipline? Do you have at least 7 years of engineering experience, including lead or supervisory experience? If you have a Master's degree, do you have at least 5 years of engineering experience, including lead or supervisory experience? Do you have experience leading large or complex mechanical engineering projects? Do you have experience designing, analyzing or optimizing conveyor systems? Do you have experience with bulk material handling systems in mining, heavy industrial or similar operations? Do you have experience with conveyor components such as belts, idlers, pulleys, drives, take-up systems, crushers, feeders or chutes? Do you have experience performing conveyor belt sizing, capacity, throughput or performance analyses? Do you have experience developing P&IDs, PFDs, equipment datasheets, BOMs or Engineering Work Packages (EWPs)? Which? Do you have experience using Belt Analyst, Ansys Rocky Particle Simulation or comparable engineering/material handling software? Which? Do you have experience developing project scopes, P6 schedules, budgets, staffing plans or cost estimates? Do you have experience conducting engineering design reviews and/or evaluating vendor proposals? Do you have experience supporting mechanical projects through construction, startup or commissioning? Do you have experience applying MSHA, OSHA or other industrial mechanical safety standards?
