Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our Water business line, specializing in heavy mechanical engineering. In this role, you will design, develop, and oversee the fabrication of large-scale mechanical systems that are critical to water infrastructure. You will work on a variety of complex projects involving waterworks gates such as vertical lift gates, radial gates, sluice gates, Tainter gates, and sector gates. Additionally, you will be required to size and select winches, wire rope and chain hoisting systems, hydraulic, pneumatic and electric actuators, gear systems, and other precision mechanisms associated with these gates, delivering solutions that meet the highest standards of performance and reliability. You will be involved with various types of cranes, including Overhead Gantry Cranes and Rail Mounted Gantry Cranes that are associated with these structures. The ideal candidate will also have experience with large pumps and pumping stations. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop heavy mechanical systems for water infrastructure projects. • Create 3D models using Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and other mechanical design software for use in detailed design drawings. • Engineer and oversee fabrication of waterworks gates, hoists, actuators and associated control systems. • Conduct engineering calculations and analysis to ensure structural integrity and mechanical performance according to industry standards and specifications. • Review and approve engineering drawings and vendor submittals. • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including Civil, Structural, and Electrical Engineers. • Provide technical guidance during manufacturing, installation, and commissioning phases. • Inspect and troubleshoot mechanical systems in the field to ensure quality and compliance. • Manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables for assigned engineering tasks. • Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements. • Prepare technical reports, specifications, and documentation. • Support proposal development by providing technical input and cost estimates. • Interface directly with clients as needed. • The ability to travel a few times a year for site visits and meetings with clients. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor’s Degree from an ABET accredited Mechanical Engineering university program and 6+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. • Ability to work independently with guidance. Preferred Qualifications • 6+ years of mechanical engineering design related to water, heavy infrastructure, or relevant product / heavy industrial machinery engineering. • Experience with locks, dams and other large water works structures. • Professional Engineering licensure in the United States or the ability to obtain licensure within 2 years. • Mechanical design experience of gates, hoisting mechanisms, actuators or large-scale mechanical systems. • Experience with cranes and other lifting devices. • Experience with large pumps and pumping systems. • Strong background in heavy steel fabrication, welding, construction and large-scale mechanical engineering projects. • Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD and other 3D design tools • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel. • Proficiency with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software and analysis methods. Additional Information About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
See More Details >>Commercial Web printer in Baton Rouge is looking for a mechanically skilled person with proven leadership skills. Candidate must be able to work the day or night shift and have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a mechanical field. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) 3% Match • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>About us At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for. The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies. We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together. About Baton Rouge Located on the banks of the Mississippi river in southeastern Louisiana, Baton Rouge is the state capital with more than 800,000 residents (the second largest city in the state). Famous for its fusion of cultures, Southern hospitality, diverse cuisine and college football, it is also a significant port and a major industrial and petrochemical center. Our Baton Rouge operations began in 1909 and have grown into an integrated complex that includes the Baton Rouge Refinery, the third largest refinery in the United States, the Baton Rouge Chemical Plant and several other plants and terminals. Its scope of products produced includes everything from traditional gasoline and diesel fuel to sophisticated chemical compounds that are used in diapers, shampoos, truck bed liners, makeup, crayons and hundreds more! As the second largest employer in the state, our daily challenges include safely operating eight interconnected sites on a round-the-clock basis. We’re required to constantly adjust and respond to fluctuating markets and resource availability. We oversee the production of more than 2.9 billion pounds of products annually, while constantly searching for ways to improve and optimize our operations. Our Baton Rouge complex is known for more than its size. In 2016, three of the six manufacturing plants that received Distinguished Safety Awards by the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers association were located at the Baton Rouge complex. Learn more about what we do in Baton Rouge here. What role you will play in our team This position is a mechanical integrity technical position for fixed equipment in support of petrochemical facility. This position provides technical support to the site with a focus on managing the risk-based inspection program, troubleshooting, asset improvement, and technology selection. This position is located at the ExxonMobil Baton Rouge, LA What you will do • Daily mentorship and development of engineers with <5 years’ experience • Communicate and interact daily with Inspection, Maintenance, Process, and Operations team members • Drive site asset improvement in the areas of Safety, Reliability, Environmental Performance, and Equipment Capability and Efficiency in a team setting • Develops and/or reviews fixed equipment repair plans, rerates and modifications, including calculations and drawings • Participates in Equipment Materials Selection & Upgrades. Provides welding support. • Performs Level 1 and 2 Fitness for Service per API 579 • Provides engineering support to maintenance organization executing repairs or improvements in Fixed Equipment • Provides input in developing Annual Maintenance and Turnaround work lists • Lead mechanical integrity engineering role for complex outages and turnarounds • Ensures that all technical recommendations follow industry accepted sound engineering practices and are in accordance with ExxonMobil practices • Analysis of inspection results and recommended future actions • Ownership of unit risk-based inspection program • Analyze site fixed equipment performance About you Skills and Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree or above in Mechanical Engineering or Materials Science from recognized university • Strong interpersonal, leadership and organizational skills • More than five years previous experience as a fixed (stationary) equipment mechanical engineer or materials engineer in a refinery or chemical plant • Demonstrated work experience in a leadership role Preferred Qualifications/ Experience • Knowledge of applicable codes and standards (ASME Sec VIII, B31.3, API 510, 570, 579) • Familiar with API 581 and API 571 • Familiarity with fixed equipment design software (Caesar II, PV Elite, Compress, Sage+) • At least basic knowledge of metallurgy and corrosion associated with refinery/petrochemical process • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Ability to adapt to tight deadlines, heavy workloads, and frequent changes in priorities. Your benefits An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life. We offer you: • Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life. • Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match. • Workplace Flexibility: We have several programs such as “Flex your Day”, providing ad-hoc flexibility around when and where you work, as well as longer-term programs such as leaves of absence and part-time work. • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. • Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing. • Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you. • Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. More information on our Company’s benefits can be found at www.exxonmobilfamily.com. Please note benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law. 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See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Baton Rouge, LA, often begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 23,000 mechanical trade professionals nationwide, with 2,300 in Louisiana, and the job outlook is projected to grow by 11% from 2022 to 2032. The average weekly wage for mechanical trade apprentices in Baton Rouge is around $736, with an annual overtime average of $4,872. Educational institutions, trade unions, and platforms like HireLevel facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $75,000 annually for experienced professionals.
