Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Louisiana

A Mechanical Engineer in the construction industry plays a crucial role in designing, developing, building, and testing various mechanical systems such as machinery, tools, and engines used in construction projects. They work closely with architects and civil engineers to integrate mechanical components into building designs, ensuring that all mechanical systems function efficiently and safely. They are also responsible for overseeing the installation, operation and maintenance of equipment, and troubleshooting any mechanical failures.

The skills required for a Mechanical Engineer in the construction industry include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent knowledge in math and physics, proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, and good understanding of manufacturing processes and construction methods. A professional certification like the Professional Engineer (PE) license can also enhance their credibility. Prior to becoming a Mechanical Engineer, one may start as a Mechanical Engineering Intern, Mechanical Engineering Associate, or a Junior Mechanical Engineer to gain the necessary experience and practical skills.

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Apprentice/Intern Mechanical Engineer

  • West Monroe, LA
  • 13 hours ago
  • West Monroe, LA
  • 13 hours ago

We're looking to welcome a CAD Drafter/BIM Design Intern to the team. Responsibilities will include the following: Develop drawings, preliminary layouts, sketches or marked-up prints utilizing...

Weeks Construction - Equipment Engineer

  • Houma, LA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Houma, LA
  • 23 hours ago

Requisition ID: 175700 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Weeks Marine - Construction Department: Field Operations Market: Marine Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview As an...

Mechanical Engineer Co-op

  • Natchitoches, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Natchitoches, LA
  • 1 day ago

About Us We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies....

Mechanical Engineer Intern

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 1 day ago

of Science in Mechanical Engineering Experience: Min Yr = 0Max Yr = 1+ Licensure: Eligible to take E.I.T. within one year of start date preferred Technical Skills: Working knowledge of AutoCAD preferred...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 1 day ago

of Science in Mechanical Engineering Experience: Min Yr = 1Max Yr = 3+ Licensure: E.I.T....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Metairie, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 3 days ago

Direct Piping Design personnel assigned to the project team. Ensure adherence to client and/or company specifications, governing codes and standards, and good engineering practice....

Staff Engineer, Mechanical Reliability (Fixed Equipment)

  • Cameron, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Cameron, LA
  • 6 days ago

At Cheniere, we provide the world with safe, reliable energy. But more than that, we provide opportunities for our talented employees to impact their communities every day. Our diversity is key to...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Monroe, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 7 days ago

Join Our Team as a Mechanical Engineer - Your Next Adventure Starts Here! Advantage Resourcing is hiring a full-time Mechanical Engineer for our client in Monroe, LA....

Mechanical Engineer

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 9 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 9 days ago

An award winning, multi-disciplined engineering firm is looking for a motivated Mechanical Engineer to join their growing MEP group....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 9 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 9 days ago

An award winning, multi-disciplined engineering firm is looking for a motivated Mechanical Engineer to join their growing MEP group....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 15 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 15 days ago

., is looking for a seasoned, hardworking, smart, and highly motivated Mechanical Engineer with an emphasis in Sales and management of outsourced manufacturing for our Bossier City, LA plant....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 17 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 17 days ago

Intralox, LLC currently has a Senior Mechanical Engineer position available in the New Product Development Department....

Mechanical Engineer 4(Industrial/Process)

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 19 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 19 days ago

CDM Smith Mechanical Engineer 4(Industrial/Process) in Lake Charles , Louisiana 40864BR Requisition ID: 40864BR Business Unit: IND Job Description: Under limited supervision, collaborate with multidisciplinary...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Covington, LA
  • 22 days ago
  • Covington, LA
  • 22 days ago

A large and growing client in Covington, LA is looking to hire a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their team....

Onsite Data Center Design Mechanical Engineer

  • Rayville, LA
  • 23 days ago
  • Rayville, LA
  • 23 days ago

Meta is seeking a Mechanical Engineer experienced in the design and construction of Critical Facilities to become part of our onsite data center design team....

Demographic Data for Louisiana

Moving to Louisiana? Find some basic demographic data about Louisiana below.


Local
National
4,657,278
106,764

Mechanical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Louisiana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Mechanical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Mechanical Engineers in Louisiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.2%
Master's Degree
25.7%
High School or GED
8.5%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.5%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Mechanical Engineers in Louisiana
4-6 years
26.4%
2-4 years
25.9%
6-8 years
17.6%
Less than 1 year
10.4%
1-2 years
7.0%
8-10 years
5.9%
None
4.2%
10+ years
2.6%



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