Senior Mechanical Engineer - New Products

Location

New Orleans, LA

Job Category

Engineering

Division

Intralox

Job Description (General Summary)

Intralox, LLC-part of the $1.7B global manufacturing leader Laitram Corporation -is seeking a New Product Development Engineer to join our Emerging Capabilities (EC) Team .

This team is at the forefront of invention , working with advanced materials, pioneering ideas, and new technologies to develop future product lines that will transform industries worldwide. You will leverage your mechanical engineering expertise to de-risk novel technologies , validate material properties, and design innovative solutions that set new market standards.

Why Intralox | Laitram?

Laitram Corporation is a privately held, family-owned powerhouse with over 75 years of continuous innovation . With 3,800+ employees across 12 global locations and 2,200+ active patents , we are recognized as one of the most inventive companies in industrial manufacturing.

• Innovation at Scale : $30M+ annual R&D investment, 20+ patent filings each year, and technologies adopted worldwide.
• Award-Winning Workplace : Top 10 U.S. large employer (2024), #2 Large Workplace in New Orleans.
• Global Career Pathways : Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and customers across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas.
• Entrepreneurial Culture : Self-management, integrity, and continuous improvement are the foundation of how we work.
• Direct Industry Impact : Products and solutions influencing food safety, e-commerce logistics, manufacturing automation, and more.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements

Responsibilities

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What You'll Gain

Global Impact - Your work will influence industries worldwide, from food safety to logistics automation.

Career Growth - Clear advancement paths into senior engineering, global project leadership, or cross-division innovation roles within Laitram's four industry-leading business units.

Performance Incentives - Competitive base salary plus bonuses tied to innovation milestones, product launches, and company success.

World-Class Benefits - Comprehensive health and wellness coverage, retirement plans, on-site health centers, professional development programs, and flexible work arrangements.

A Legacy of Invention - Join the company that created the first automated shrimp peeling machine and went on to redefine global material handling through pioneering modular plastic conveyor belts .

Please note : Laitram is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time or in the future. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future immigration support.

EEO / Vet / Disability Notice

EOE / M / F / Vet / Disabled

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