Intermediate-Senior Mechanical Engineer

LAPORTE L.C.C.; Bridgeport (CT); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm seeks an Intermediate-Senior Mechanical Engineer for a hybrid role focusing on mechanical projects in the bio-industrial and food & beverage sectors. The ideal candidate will have experience in design engineering, project management, and mechanical system design. Joining LAPORTE means becoming part of a dynamic team that values professional growth, creativity, and work-life balance, with competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive work environment

Flexible working environment

Qualifications

• 6+ years of design engineering experience required.
• Solid knowledge of mechanical codes and standards including ASHRAE, ACGIH, and NFPA.
• Experience in engineering consulting in food and beverage or pharmaceutical industries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects, producing P&ID's and specifications for mechanical systems.
• Manage quality review of deliverables and project execution.
• Prepare engineering studies and schematic designs for new systems.

Skills

Knowledge of industrial process utilities

HVAC

Design engineering

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

Intermediate-Senior Mechanical Engineer - Hybrid - Rochester travel to client sites 25%

Pay range for this role ranges from $110,000-$140,000 annually depending on level of relative experience.

We're seeking a full-time Intermediate-Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our expanding team and contribute to the design and management of mechanical projects in the bio industrial and food & beverage industries. LAPORTE is a consulting engineering firm which has been in business for 25 years. Today, the company has 25 offices across North America and Europe, and over 480 employees with a passion for engineering.

Join us for a competitive salary, bank time, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment that emphasizes professional growth. We believe in a flexible working environment that values work-life balance while encouraging efficiency and creativity on a daily basis.

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be driven to lead projects independently and have experience in developing conceptual, preliminary and detailed designs, drawings, and specifications for the following disciplines :

• Process utility engineering (chilled water, cooling water, steam, compressed air and others) supporting industrial processes

Producing P&ID's, lines and valve lists, schedules, etc.

• Mechanical and Piping (HVAC systems, dust collection, controls)
• Plumbing and Piping (plumbing systems, specialty gases)

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will :

• Manage and quality review of deliverables and project execution
• Utility piping, plumbing and mechanical design
• Assess the requirements of projects, break them into tasks, and work with the Project Managers to determine the scope of work, budget, and staffing within the discipline
• Write the scope of work for mechanical or utility design based on preliminary review and meetings with the clients
• Prepare engineering studies and schematic designs for new systems and analyze the operation of existing systems.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
• 6+ years of design engineering experience
• Knowledge of industrial process utilities, HVAC and experience with central utilities including steam, chilled water and compressed air systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in engineering consulting in the food and beverage manufacturing or pharmaceutical manufacturing industries
• Design of material handling and dust collection systems an asset
• Solid knowledge of mechanical codes and standards including ASHRAE, ACGIH and NFPA.

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Send us your application today. We look forward to meeting you!