Senior Design Engineer

Laitram LLC; Harahan (LA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Intralox, LLC seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer for the New Product Development Department in New Orleans. The role focuses on bringing ideas into reality through design and implementation of new products and solutions across multiple industries.

The candidate will work onsite in New Orleans, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and own design discussions from concept through production, ensuring performance, reliability and manufacturability of solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 8+ years of engineering design experience.
• Solid modeling experience in SolidWorks, Pro-E, Inventor, or similar.
• Proven ability to perform technical analysis and optimization.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; MS Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with team members, dept reps, and customers on problem definitions, scope and status.
• Develop test plans to evaluate performance of materials, products, and solutions.
• Participate in design reviews and brainstorming sessions.
• Own new product design discussions from concept through implementation with performance, reliability, and manufacturability considerations.
• Create engineering documentation including design intents, test reports, and project reports.
• Evaluate and interpret test data to determine product life and performance expectations.
• Create complete 3D CAD models including full product assemblies.
• Participate in project scoping, specification development, prototyping, testing, field testing and release processes.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Self-managed

Problem solving

Hands-on experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline

Tools

SolidWorks

Pro-E

Inventor

Mathcad

MATLAB

Job description

Intralox, LLC currently has a mechanical design engineer position available in the New Product Development Department. This individual will be primarily responsible for contributing to bringing ideas and concepts into reality through the design and implementation of new products and solutions across multiple industries. Onsite in New Orleans. Intralox is a division of Laitram, L.L.C., with an extensive portfolio of innovative conveyance solutions and services that improve lives and optimize businesses worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and interface with team members, representatives from other departments, and customers regarding problem/opportunity definitions, project scope, and project status.


• Develop test plans to evaluate performance of materials, products, and system solutions.


• Conduct and participate in ongoing design reviews and brainstorming sessions.


• Own new product design discussions from concept through implementation with considerations for performance, reliability, and manufacturability.


• Create engineering documentation including design intents, test reports, and project reports.


• Evaluate and interpret test data and results to determine product life and performance expectations.


• Create complete and robust 3D CAD models including full product assemblies.


• Own or participate in project scoping, specification development, concept development, prototyping, test plan development, testing and evaluation, field testing, and release process.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline


• 8+ years engineering design experience


• Solid modeling experience in SolidWorks, Pro-E, Inventor, or similar software


• Proven ability to perform technical analysis, design, and optimization using engineering methods and equations.


• A self managed individual who excels in a team environment


• Available in office 5 days per week


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Proficiency in MS Office Suite

Desired Skills:

• Machine or System design experience


• Experience in Mathcad, MATLAB, or similar software


• Hands-on experience


• Demonstrated problem solving skills