Mechanical Designer Jobs in Louisiana
Mechanical Designer jobs in Louisiana are open across Lafayette, New Orleans, and Baton Rouge and other Louisiana metros, with employers like Expro, Intralox, and Laitram Machinery hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Designer with extensive experience in SolidWorks and PDM systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for updating and releasing equipment designs to the shop, working closely with our engineering team to ensure all designs meet our standards and requirements.
For over 70 years, Laitram Machinery has pioneered the manufacturing of high-performance shrimp-peeling equipment, and more recently, steam cookers, blanchers, nut pasteurizers, roasters, and sorters. All of our products are designed to increase efficiency, improve product quality and yield for processors worldwide. Laitram Machinery is one of four operating divisions of Laitram, L.L.C. and offers an unparalleled opportunity for those who want to work for an established, yet growing company in the private sector. To learn more about our company culture, philosophy, and benefits, please visit our company page.
BENEFITS: Medical/dental/vision insurance, 4 weeks PTO, 12 paid holidays, on campus gym/pharmacy/wellness center, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, stem cell treatment, IVF and many more.
Key Responsibilities:
- Utilize SolidWorks to create, update, and release equipment designs.
- Manage design files using PDM systems, specifically EPDM.
- Collaborate with engineers and other team members to understand project requirements and deliverables.
- Conduct independent work on design projects, with periodic team reviews to ensure alignment with project goals.
- Present design work to the team and incorporate feedback.
- Ensure all designs adhere to company standards and specifications.
Qualifications:
- 4+ years of experience in mechanical design, with a strong focus on SolidWorks.
- Experience with PDM systems, preferably EPDM.
- Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and manufacturing processes.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Sheet metal designing experience.
Work Schedule:
- Monday to Friday, 8-hour days.
- Core hours between 9 AM and 2 PM, with flexibility for start and end times.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Designer with extensive experience in SolidWorks and PDM systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for updating and releasing equipment designs to the shop, working closely with our engineering team to ensure all designs meet our standards and requirements.
For over 70 years, Laitram Machinery has pioneered the manufacturing of high-performance shrimp-peeling equipment, and more recently, steam cookers, blanchers, nut pasteurizers, roasters, and sorters. All of our products are designed to increase efficiency, improve product quality and yield for processors worldwide. Laitram Machinery is one of four operating divisions of Laitram, L.L.C. and offers an unparalleled opportunity for those who want to work for an established, yet growing company in the private sector. To learn more about our company culture, philosophy, and benefits, please visit our company page.
BENEFITS: Medical/dental/vision insurance, 4 weeks PTO, 12 paid holidays, on campus gym/pharmacy/wellness center, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, stem cell treatment, IVF and many more.
Key Responsibilities:
- Utilize SolidWorks to create, update, and release equipment designs.
- Manage design files using PDM systems, specifically EPDM.
- Collaborate with engineers and other team members to understand project requirements and deliverables.
- Conduct independent work on design projects, with periodic team reviews to ensure alignment with project goals.
- Present design work to the team and incorporate feedback.
- Ensure all designs adhere to company standards and specifications.
Qualifications:
- 4+ years of experience in mechanical design, with a strong focus on SolidWorks.
- Experience with PDM systems, preferably EPDM.
- Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and manufacturing processes.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Sheet metal designing experience.
Work Schedule:
- Monday to Friday, 8-hour days.
- Core hours between 9 AM and 2 PM, with flexibility for start and end times.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
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Mechanical Designer Job Market in Louisiana
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Who's Hiring
- Expro2
- Intralox2
- Laitram Machinery1
- Salas O'Brien1
- Worley1
Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing3
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Energy2
- Construction & Real Estate1
What Louisiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in mechanical designer jobs across Louisiana.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, CATIA, or Creo for 3D solid modeling
- Experience creating detailed engineering drawings with GD&T per ASME Y14.5
- Associate or bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering technology or a related field
- Familiarity with sheet metal fabrication, injection molding, or machining processes
- Ability to manage and release drawings through a PDM or PLM system
- Two or more years of experience in a manufacturing or product development environment
Mechanical Designer Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How many mechanical designer jobs are there in Louisiana?
There are 7+ mechanical designer openings in Louisiana on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Lafayette, New Orleans, and Baton Rouge. New positions post regularly as employers across Louisiana hire.
Which Louisiana cities have the most mechanical designer jobs?
Lafayette, New Orleans, and Baton Rouge have the most mechanical designer openings in Louisiana right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire mechanical designers in Louisiana?
Employers hiring mechanical designers in Louisiana include Expro, Intralox, and Laitram Machinery, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote mechanical designer jobs in Louisiana?
Yes. About 0% of mechanical designer 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 designer jobs in Louisiana?
You can apply to mechanical designer 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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