Mechanical Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Louisiana.

📋 Description

• Design and develop extensive mechanical systems for water infrastructure initiatives.

• Generate 3D models utilizing Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Revit, or other mechanical design software for inclusion in design documentation.

• Determine the sizing and selection of hoists, actuators, and related mechanical systems in waterworks.

• Perform engineering calculations and analyses to guarantee structural integrity and mechanical functionality in accordance with industry standards and specifications.

• Review and authorize engineering drawings and vendor submissions.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including Civil, Structural, and Electrical Engineers.

• Ensure that designs adhere to relevant codes, standards, and client specifications.

• Prepare technical reports, specifications, and necessary documentation.

• Assist in proposal development by providing technical insights.

• Willingness to travel several times a year for site visits and client meetings.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from an ABET-accredited Mechanical Engineering program.

• Over 6 years of relevant experience or a proven equivalent of experience and/or education.

• Professional Engineering licensure in the United States or the capability to obtain licensure within two years.

• More than 10 years of mechanical engineering design experience related to water, infrastructure, or similar industrial mechanical equipment (preferred).

• Familiarity with locks, dams, and other substantial waterworks structures (preferred).

• Mechanical design expertise of gates, hoisting systems, actuators, or large-scale mechanical systems (preferred).

• Experience with cranes or other lifting apparatus (preferred).

• Knowledge of hydraulic systems and hydraulic schematics (preferred).

• Experience with large pumps, pump stations, or pumping systems (preferred).

• Background in heavy steel fabrication, welding, construction, and/or large-scale mechanical engineering projects (preferred).

• Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Revit, or other 3D design software (preferred).

• Competence in Microsoft Excel (preferred).

• Proficient with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software and analysis techniques (preferred).

• Experience in hybrid working environments with multidisciplinary teams (preferred).

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Life

• AD&D

• Disability benefits

• Paid time off

• Leaves of absence

• Voluntary benefits

• Perks

• Flexible work options

• Well-being resources

• Employee assistance program

• Business travel insurance

• Service recognition awards

• Retirement savings plan

• Employee stock purchase plan