Mechanical Engineer

At this time, our team is currently searching for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Plaquemine, LA!

Mechanical Project Engineer (Contract) – Plaquemine, LA

A leading chemical manufacturing company is hiring a Mechanical Project Engineer on a contract basis for an onsite role in Plaquemine, LA. This urgent position involves hands-on involvement in capital projects within a dynamic industrial setting.

Responsibilities:

Lead and support capital projects from initial design to commissioning

Perform piping stress analysis and determine appropriate pipe sizing

Develop and evaluate design documents, including PFDs, P&IDs, and equipment specs

Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to troubleshoot and execute projects

Coordinate closely with Operations, Maintenance, and Safety departments

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in industrial or chemical plant environments

Expertise in piping design, stress analysis, and process equipment

Knowledge of relevant industry codes and standards

Must be available to start immediately and work fully onsite

This contract role offers the chance to contribute directly to impactful capital projects within a skilled and supportive engineering team.