Mechanical Engineer – PE Required
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Laporte Consultants is looking for a highly technical Mechanical Engineer (PE) to support our team throughout the United States. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in the design and construction of plant & HVAC systems in the pharmaceutical, life sciences or food & beverage industries and be able to support manufacturing plant building systems.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Participate in client needs analysis and project definition
- Lead all project phases and deliver the agreed scope, timelines and budget
- Design a variety of manufacturing plant systems
- Prepare drawings and specifications
- Evaluate and select equipment, technologies and suppliers
- Partner with cross functional team members
- Supervise equipment installation, start-up and qualification
- Visit project sites for information and project related activities
Key requirements:
- Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in a US state and willingness to obtain more
- Experience in designing detailed plans
- Excellent skills in technical support, troubleshooting and AutoCAD
- Experience in consulting engineering an asset
- Experience in Process Engineering preferred (light industrial, food and beverage or pharmaceutical facilities)
- Solid knowledge of ASME, NFPA and other applicable local standards
- Knowledge in pipe stress analysis and process piping design is an asset
- Able to travel to client sites in the USA, when required
Skills and Competencies:
- Excellent communication and influencing skills
- Pursuit of excellence
- Strong ability to work both independently as well as in a team environment
- Sense of organization and discipline
Come join a company that is currently expanding across multiple geographic areas in North America – both Canada and the US. Laporte offers a competitive salary and benefits and an environment that promotes work-life balance and professional growth.
Job Type: Full-time
Travel required: 10-15%