BackEngineer - Mechanical
@ Louisiana CAT
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are searching for a Mechanical Engineer to join our growing operation in New Iberia, LA. The role of the Engineer Mechanical is to provide mechanical engineering support for the sales and project management teams. Provide technical guidance to support a team selling environment. Daily interface with customers and staff to ensure project schedules and performance objectives are met safely and on schedule. Responsible for designing and evaluating electrical systems associated with the Divisions portfolio of products.
YOUR CONTRIBUTION
- Work with a team to incorporate customer specifications and prepare detailed design packages and shop fabrication drawings for equipment skids, enclosures, and other structures to comply with Marine, Industrial and Petroleum industry standards.
- Complete assigned mechanical and structural designs and 3D models in inventor and AutoCAD timely to support our manufacturing activities, conforming to standards, and meeting customer requirements
- Assist in development of bill of materials for budgets, estimating labor, and material costs for projects related to division sales activities
- Inspect completed projects to ensure conformance to design, equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards as well as taking final measurements to develop as-built drawings.
- Provide internal and external communication on technical issues
- Conduct field surveys, study graphs, diagrams, and other engineering data to identify and correct designs
- Investigate design issues, determine nature and extent of problem, recommend remedial measures, and correct and revise designs
- Embrace and support quality management system initiatives to achieve a continuous improvement environment
- Follow and enforce all safety rules and procedures; identify and report all safety issues
- Complete training requirements identified by Louisiana Cat to earn and maintain job specific training certifications as required
- Embrace and support quality management system initiates to achieve a continuous improvement environment
SAFETY IN ALL WE DO
- We require strict compliance with PPE (personal protective equipment) safety regulations.
- We maintain compliance with all Federal, State and Local safety and company regulations.
- All employees must follow all Company Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) procedures.
- Louisiana Cat is a drug-free workplace, including marijuana and THC products.
Qualifications:
- BS or higher degree in mechanical engineering or related field from accredited university
- AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor 3D experience
- Proficient in MS Word and Excel
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Excellent time management skills with ability to be flexible in handling changing schedules and priorities
- 5-8 years of relevant experience including in the detailed design and fabrication of skid equipment packages and structural design preferred
- FEA and CFD experience preferred
How to Apply:
Apply online at https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/4113110
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Location: New Iberia, LA
Date Posted: May 22, 2026
Application Deadline: June 22, 2026
Job Type: Full-time