Mechanical Design Engineer Jobs in Louisiana
Mechanical Design Engineer jobs in Louisiana are open across New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Metairie and other Louisiana metros, with employers like ENFRA, Worley, and United Rentals hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About us:
At ENFRA, we blend a rich history with a forward-looking vision. With over 100 years of experience, we are a pillar of stability in the energy infrastructure industry and a leader in innovative energy solutions. Our commitment to leveraging emerging technologies ensures that we remain at the forefront of the Energy-as-a-Service sector.
We believe in growth—not just for our business, but for our people. Our team members have the opportunity to advance their careers in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and development. We embrace innovation and encourage creative problem solving to tackle the energy infrastructure and energy challenges of tomorrow.
Inclusion is at the heart of our culture. We strive to create a workplace where every voice is heard and valued, fostering a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives drive our success.
Join us to be part of a legacy of excellence and a future of groundbreaking advancements. At ENFRA, stability, innovation, and growth are more than just values—they are the pillars of our continued success.
Overview:
The Mechanical Engineer PE II applies standard engineering techniques to design, analyze, test, maintain, repair, or improve products, components, or assemblies.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for signing and sealing engineering documents.
- Analyzes, develops and evaluates systems.
- Improves and maintains current systems or creates brand new projects.
- Designs and drafts blueprints, visits systems in the field and manages projects.
- Applies engineering techniques and analyses within the scope of the assignment.
- Performs work with a high degree of latitude.
- Handles the most complex issues.
- Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group. May act as a lead or first-level supervisor.
- Direct interaction with clients.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering and Professional Engineer (PE) License.
- 6-8 years of experience.
- Possesses expert knowledge of the subject matter.
- Critical thinking skills.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Mathematic skills.
- Computer skills.
- Technical expertise.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Detail oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent multitasking skills, with the ability to perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary.
Preferred Education, Experience, and Qualifications
- Master's degree in Engineering.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
- 5-10% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location.
PHYSICAL/WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS:
- Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and/or poles.
- Climbing stairs.
- Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
- Operating machinery and/or power tools.
- Outdoor elements such as precipitation, heat, cold, and/or wind.
- Noisy environment.
- Light to heavy work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects from 20-100 pounds.
PAY RANGE:
USD $118,625.00 - USD $152,660.00 /Yr.
ENFRA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participates in the e-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.
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Where Louisiana roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Mechanical Design Engineer Job Market in Louisiana
A snapshot from current Louisiana openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- ENFRA10

- Worley10

- United Rentals9

- Herc Rentals8

- Johnson Controls7

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services39
- Manufacturing26
- Energy13
- Transportation & Logistics9
- Healthcare & Medical Services7
What Louisiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in mechanical design engineer jobs across Louisiana.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related engineering discipline
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, CATIA, Creo, or NX
- Experience creating detailed engineering drawings with GD&T per ASME Y14.5
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes including machining, injection molding, or sheet metal fabrication
- Experience with PDM or PLM systems for drawing and revision control
- Knowledge of FEA tools or structural analysis methods for design validation
Mechanical Design Engineer Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How many mechanical design engineer jobs are there in Louisiana?
There are 171+ mechanical design engineer openings in Louisiana on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Metairie. New positions post regularly as employers across Louisiana hire.
How much do mechanical design engineers make in Louisiana?
Mechanical design engineers in Louisiana earn a median of about $119,540 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $70,350 for the lowest 10% to over $181,550 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Louisiana cities have the most mechanical design engineer jobs?
New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Metairie have the most mechanical design engineer openings in Louisiana right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire mechanical design engineers in Louisiana?
Employers hiring mechanical design engineers in Louisiana include ENFRA, Worley, and United Rentals, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote mechanical design engineer jobs in Louisiana?
Yes. About 1% of mechanical design engineer openings tied to Louisiana are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Louisiana metros.
How do I apply for mechanical design engineer jobs in Louisiana?
You can apply to mechanical design engineer jobs in Louisiana directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Louisiana location, then apply to each one that fits.
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