Maintenance & Reliability Engineer

Hargrove; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance & Reliability Engineer to join their dynamic team in Shreveport. In this role, you will leverage your mechanical engineering expertise to perform comprehensive designs for various projects while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. This position offers a collaborative environment where your contributions will directly impact project success. The company values work-life balance and offers flexibility in working hours, making it an ideal opportunity for professionals looking to thrive in a supportive atmosphere. Join a team that prioritizes trust, integrity, and excellence in every endeavor.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Personal Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial mechanical engineering experience required.
• Professional Engineering registration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performing designs for mechanical engineering assignments.
• Providing on-site assistance during startup.
• Creating detailed design calculations and sketches.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Stress Analysis

Piping Design

Project Coordination

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

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Maintenance & Reliability Engineer

Apply locations: Shreveport, LA | Time type: Full time | Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago | Job requisition id: 2025-000714

Who We Are

Hargrove supplies unparalleled services in engineering, procurement, construction management, and technical services in the industrial, commercial, and government sectors. With over 2,700 Teammates in 19 offices domestically and internationally, we build long-term support relationships in the energy generation, manufacturing, research and development, and process-heavy industry through on-site support arrangements, in-plant small projects, consulting roles, and larger capital projects.

Hargrove’s key operating principle is to provide the Right People, in the Right Place, at the Right Time. We believe that relationships and partnering together provide the best results and long-term benefits for our clients.

Work-life balance and flexibility are important to us. We’re happy to discuss flexible working hours, patterns, and locations to suit you and the business.

What You'll Be Doing

Job Scope: Responsible for performing all aspects of complete designs for small and large mechanical engineering assignments using theoretical knowledge and practical design methods, under general supervision in Shreveport, LA.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Utilizing department design and drafting standards.
• Understanding project scope, specifications, and design criteria.
• Providing on-site assistance during startup.
• Performing stress analysis, construction specifications, material procurement specifications, calculations, and piping estimates.
• Developing conceptual layouts and cost studies to determine efficient engineering solutions.
• Producing preliminary designs and material take-offs for estimates.
• Creating detailed design calculations and sketches for construction materials, organized for review and use by drafters/designers.
• Assisting drafting team with layout and detailing issues.
• Consulting with other discipline design leaders for smooth project flow.
• Reviewing vendor and discipline drawings for mechanical input.
• Designing with efficient use of materials, ease of construction, and client expectations in mind.
• Checking calculations for accuracy and conformance to codes and standards.
• Advising senior engineers on design or scope changes.
• Supporting procurement by developing scopes, drawings, and specifications into packages.
• Developing construction specifications.
• Reviewing fabrication drawings and submittals for compliance.
• Gathering field data, checking tie-ins, and providing construction support.
• Providing technical guidance to less experienced staff.
• Applying advanced engineering techniques to complex designs.
• Developing small work sharing packages for interoffice support.

Ideal Background

Education: Bachelor or Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.

Registration: Professional Engineering registration preferred.

Experience: 5+ years of relevant industrial mechanical engineering experience.

Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of design standards and codes.
• Experience with piping materials and specifications.
• Ability to develop piping procurement specifications.
• Understanding of piping system sizing and design practices.
• Experience with stress analysis of piping systems.
• Knowledge of safety valves, steam traps, and liquid drainers.
• Estimating and development of project quantities.
• Coordination with other disciplines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting, standing, or walking for extended periods.

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Hargrove Culture

We foster an environment based on trust, integrity, and teamwork, valuing each contribution. Our safety culture prioritizes well-being. As a 100% Teammate owned company, we offer comprehensive benefits including paid holidays, personal time off, medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, 401(k), and more.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. We are a drug-free workplace. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Welcome & About Us

We are committed to serving our clients and community, with a focus on trust, integrity, and excellence. Our team’s volunteer efforts and The Hargrove Foundation make a significant community impact. Recognized as one of the “Best Firms to Work For,” we strive to expand knowledge and contribute to organizational success.

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