Mechanical Engineer | Baton Rouge, LA, United States | Inventherm

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About the job
Inventherm is an applied research and product development company located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Inventherm develops physical products for a range of client types in a number of different industries. The team is currently focused on the development and commercialization of our Cremmjoy (cremmjoy.com) frozen confection machine technology.

This is a hands-on multidisciplinary position that requires skill in virtually all mechanical engineering core competencies. Examples include, machine design, thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, sound and vibration, dynamics, manufacturing technology, tribology, and experimental methods. Competency with electrical systems and electromechanical systems is preferred. Candidates should be able to work well independently and in a team environment.

Typical job duties include:
Designing and 3-D modeling of system or product parts and assemblies.
Generating 2-D engineering drawings and overseeing the fabrication of system components.
Fabricating prototypes using CNC and manual machining, and 3-D printing.
Design and setup of experimental systems.
Laboratory testing and data analysis.
Engineering analysis.
Design, fabrication and control programming of electro-mechanical systems.
Sourcing components and working with vendors.
Position type: Fulltime

Start date: Immediate opening

Ideal candidate qualifications:
Bachelor or master’s in mechanical engineering required.
Permanent US work authorization required.
Experience with 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred), FEA, and CFD is desirable.
Experience with laboratory testing of machines and equipment, including thermal systems and refrigeration technology.
Familiarity with data acquisition and laboratory instrumentation such as pressure transducers, proximity probes, thermocouples and torque sensors.
Strong analytical and hands-on skills.
Knowledge of manufacturing methods and processes.
Benefits/Compensation:
Paid vacation and holidays
Competitive salary.
Medical and retirement benefits

To apply for this job email your details to jobs@inventherm.com