Mechanical Engineer (Hybrid) - Jobs Laitram

Location

New Orleans, LA

Job Category

Engineering

Division

Laitram Machinery

Job Description (General Summary)

Laitram Machinery, Inc. has an opening for a Mechanical Engineer.

Laitram Machinery offers an unparalleled opportunity for those who want to work for an established, yet consistently growing company, with opportunities for international exposure, continuous improvement, and career advancement. To learn more about our company culture, philosophy, and benefits, please visit our Careers website.

BENEFITS: Medical/dental/vision insurance, 4 weeks PTO, 12 paid holidays, on campus gym/pharmacy/wellness center, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, stem cell treatment, IVF and many more.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements

Responsibilities:

• New product design and development

• Machine design and structural analysis

• Component research (bearings, gearboxes, motors, etc.)

• 3D CAD Model Development

• Bill of materials, product structure, inventory issues related to design changes

• Prototype design/specification/assembly

• Testing, field validation, and data analysis

• Project specification preparation

• Timeline preparation/monitoring

• Implementation of solutions to solve real world problems

• User manual preparation - assembly, parts, operations

• Field work - research problems, monitor tests, installations

Requirements:

• B.S. Mechanical Engineering

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills

• Sheet metal design experience

• Willingness to travel both domestically and abroad, as required

• Strong analytical and mechanical aptitude

• 3D CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred)

Desired Qualifications:

• Machine Design experience

• Seafood industry experience

• Working knowledge of EPDM systems

• Machnine Shop Experience (mill, lathe, etc.)

• Other trade experience

• FEA and CFD exposure

• Demonstrable efficiency with Excel, Matlab, or Mathcad.

Work Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 8-hour days.

• Core hours between 9 AM and 2 PM, with flexibility for start and end times.

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