Mechanical Application Engineer
Swagelok Louisiana
Baton Rouge, Louisiana (Onsite position)
Swagelok Louisiana is seeking an adaptable, solution focused Mechanical Application Engineer to support the design and delivery of fluid system solutions for customers in a variety of industrial markets.
This is a hands-on industrial engineering role involving SolidWorks, mechanical design, technical problem solving, and customer application support. This is not a software engineering position.
This is a fully onsite role based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Candidates must be able to work onsite Monday through Friday. We are not providing relocation assistance or visa sponsorship for this position.
This role is best suited for someone with practical, hands-on engineering or design experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment. We are seeking candidates who enjoy problem solving, working across teams, and developing practical engineered solutions based on customer needs and technical requirements.
About Swagelok Louisiana
Swagelok Louisiana is the independently owned and authorized sales and service center for Swagelok in Louisiana and portions of Mississippi, as well as certain areas in South America. We provide critical fluid system products, assemblies, training, and services to customers in oil and gas, refining, chemical, midstream, power, and transportation markets.
This role works in a fast-paced environment where engineers regularly collaborate across design, fabrication, sales, and operations.
What you will do
- Design fluid system solutions and select products that meet customer, application, and industry requirements
- Interpret customer drawings, schematics, P&IDs, blueprints, and related technical documents
- Prepare quotes, drawings, schematics, and supporting documentation for engineered solutions and fabricated assemblies
- Partner with customers, sales, field engineering, and internal teams to deliver practical, compliant solutions
- Support fabrication and order fulfillment by answering technical questions and helping resolve production issues
- Provide technical support for customer meetings, project pursuits, and solution presentations as needed
- Coordinate with Swagelok corporate and internal stakeholders to support accurate design handoff and project execution
What we are looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, chemical, electrical, or related engineering field preferred
- Equivalent technical experience may be considered
- Two or more years of professional experience in applications engineering, mechanical design, manufacturing support, or related industrial environments
- Two or more years of professional work experience using SolidWorks is required. Academic or classroom experience alone will not meet this requirement.
- Experience in oil and gas, petrochemical, manufacturing, fabrication, or other industrial process environments preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude, problem solving ability, and communication skills
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and collaborate effectively across teams
This is not an entry level engineering position.
What we offer
- Competitive salary plus company bonus plan
- 3 weeks of PTO in your first year and 4 weeks in year two
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus a 401(k) with company match
- A warm, collaborative culture with highly engaged associates
- A professional work environment with the opportunity to contribute to meaningful customer solutions
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