BackSenior Mechanical Engineer
@ Pelican Engineering
Job Summary
We are seeking a talented and motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a creative problem-solver with a strong technical background and a passion for innovative design. This role will contribute to a variety of exciting and challenging projects, from initial concept to final implementation.
Responsibilities
- Oversee engineering teams designing structural and mechanical specifications around large industrial equipment.
- Create and oversee engineering teams engineering detailed 2D and 3D models, fabrication drawings, and technical documentation using CAD software.
- Collaborate with clients, project managers, and other engineers to understand project requirements and deliver effective solutions.
- Ensure all designs meet project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in all phases of the project lifecycle, from conceptual design and feasibility studies to prototyping, testing, and final production.
- Provide technical support and guidance throughout the project execution.
- Contribute to our culture of continuous improvement by staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
Salary Range: $90,000
Qualifications:
Qualifications
- ABET Accredited 4-Year Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
- Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, etc.).
- Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to manage engineering teams across multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor employment visas now or in the future.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
- PE license in the State of Louisiana preferred, PE pursuit acceptable.
- Experience in industrial processing equipment, such as, but not limited to: P&IDs, pressure vessel design, skid & piping design, or similar.
- Experience with project management and consulting.
- Knowledge of industry-specific codes and standards.
How to Apply:
Apply on indeed.com at https://www.indeed.com/job/senior-mechanical-engineer-fa8392c55b7e3e39
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Location: Lafayette, LA
Date Posted: June 30, 2026
Application Deadline: July 30, 2026
Job Type: Full-time