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Mechanical Project Engineer

On-Board Services
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/24/2026
On-Board Engineering is Hiring a Mechanical Project Engineer in Baton Rouge, LA!
For immediate consideration please send your resume to

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About On-Board Engineering Corp:
On-Board Engineering Corp is a professionally licensed Full Service Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) partner with Design Build capabilities, specializing in small to mid-sized capital and maintenance projects in the industrial and manufacturing marketplace.

Position Type: Full-Time
Location: Baton Rouge, LA (Some Hybrid Flexibility and Travel to Local Client Sites)
Benefits: Paid time off, paid holidays and health benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
Compensation: $55 - $72 per hour, depending on qualifications
Drug and background screenings required

Overview:
The Mechanical Project Engineer is responsible for implementing basic mechanical engineering technologies and using the design tools and executing engineering designs for assigned proposals & projects. Candidates for this position are expected to have industrial plant or system design experience and be familiar with typical industrial mechanical equipment, including rotating equipment, heat exchangers, steaming equipment tanks, pressure vessels and gas ducting. Candidates must demonstrate teamwork, leadership, multi-tasking, and planning skills.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform design engineering activities involving the design of vessels, equipment, systems, components, etc.
  • Design of steam, gas and chemical process equipment and systems
  • Gather and organize information to assist in developing designs, specifications, and drawings of equipment
  • Assist with technical evaluations of bids and recommendation for purchase
  • Assist with vendor/shop drawings review to assure compliance with design/specifications
  • Collaborate with project team members and vendors.

Qualifications:
  • Mechanical Engineering degree with 3 years of post academic experience
  • Familiarity with the stage gate capital process and Front End Loading (FEL)
  • Must have valid TWIC
  • EIT and/or PE preferred
  • Proficiency with CAD and other engineering software tools
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong organization skills
  • Demonstration of working well within a team atmosphere
  • Any electrical experience would also be highly valued, but not required

Flexible Service has been the hallmark of On-Board since the company's inception in 1976, with a focus on customer satisfaction. The On-Board Family of Companies conducts operations through its Corporate Headquarters located in East Windsor, New Jersey along with Regional Offices in New Castle, Delaware, Richmond, Virginia, and Raleigh, North Carolina.

On-Board Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

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Salary : $55 - $72

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