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Entry Level Mechanical Engineer

Pelican Energy Consultants
Covington, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/11/2026
 
 

POSITION SUMMARY 

Capable of performing work as assigned and mentored by a Design Engineer, Lead Engineer, Project Engineer or Manager. Engineers usually design single elements (e.g. a pump, piping/line sizing, a heat exchanger, etc.) 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

Reasonable Accommodations Statement 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

Essential Functions Statement(s) 

  • Develop understanding of client, industry, regulatory and other guidelines, codes, etc. 
  • Work toward having ability for developing engineering calculations using scope and criteria provided, with minimal direction. 
  • Work toward having ability for designing systems. 
  • Prepare design calculations as directed for criteria provided. 
  • Perform other technical assignments as directed. 
  • Work toward developing ability to coordinate efforts of drafting. 

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 

Competency Statement(s) 

  • Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
  • Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
  • Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
  • Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
  • Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures.
  • Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
  • Loyal - The trait of feeling a duty to the employer.
  • Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
  • Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
  • Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.

SKILLS & ABILITIES 

Education : Bachelor's Degree (four year college or university)

Experience : 0 - 2 years related experience 

Computer Skills :

Certificates & Licenses :

Other Requirements :

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