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Mechanical Engineer Job Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA (NOW HIRING)

The Mechanical Engineer PE III applies standard engineering techniques to design, analyze, test, maintain, repair, or improve products, components, or assemblies. * Responsible for signing and ...

Overview The Mechanical Engineer PE III applies standard engineering techniques to design, analyze, test, maintain, repair, or improve products, components, or assemblies. Responsibilities

Mechanical Engineer PE I

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$103.18 - $132.81/hr

Overview The Mechanical Engineer PE I applies standard engineering techniques to design, analyze, test, maintain, repair, or improve products, components, or assemblies. Responsibilities

Mechanical Engineer PE II

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$118K - $152K/yr

Overview The Mechanical Engineer PE II applies standard engineering techniques to design, analyze, test, maintain, repair, or improve products, components, or assemblies. Responsibilities

Mechanical Engineer PE III

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$136.46 - $175.59/hr

Overview The Mechanical Engineer PE III applies standard engineering techniques to design, analyze, test, maintain, repair, or improve products, components, or assemblies. Responsibilities

ABOUT YOU - What we're looking for: - 8+ years in critical facilities mechanical operations, commissioning, or chief-engineer-track roles. - Deep hands-on knowledge of chilled water plants, hydronic ...

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How much do mechanical engineer job jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for mechanical engineer job in Baton Rouge, LA is $98,787.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,300.00 and $121,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mechanical Engineer Job vs Mechanical Designer?

AspectMechanical Engineer JobMechanical Designer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, PE license (optional)Associate's or Bachelor's in Mechanical Design or related field
Work EnvironmentDesign, analysis, testing, and project management in various industriesCreating detailed CAD models and drawings for manufacturing
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, manufacturing, aerospace, automotiveProduct design companies, manufacturing firms, R&D

Mechanical Engineers focus on designing, analyzing, and testing mechanical systems, often overseeing projects from concept to completion. Mechanical Designers primarily create detailed CAD models and drawings to guide manufacturing. While both roles require technical skills, Mechanical Engineers typically have broader responsibilities including analysis and project management, whereas Mechanical Designers specialize in detailed design work.

What cities near Baton Rouge, LA are hiring for Mechanical Engineer Job jobs?

Cities near Baton Rouge, LA with the most Mechanical Engineer Job job openings:

Infographic showing various Mechanical Engineer Job job openings in Baton Rouge, LA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,787 per year, or $47.5 per hour.

Mechanical Engineer PE III

ENFRA LLC

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

$136K - $175K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

At ENFRA, we blend a rich history with a forward-looking vision. With over 100 years of experience, we are a pillar of stability in the energy infrastructure industry and a leader in innovative energy solutions. Our commitment to leveraging emerging technologies ensures that we remain at the forefront of the Energy-as-a-Service sector.

We believe in growth—not just for our business, but for our people. Our team members have the opportunity to advance their careers in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and development. We embrace innovation and encourage creative problem solving to tackle the energy infrastructure and energy challenges of tomorrow.

Inclusion is at the heart of our culture. We strive to create a workplace where every voice is heard and valued, fostering a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives drive our success.

Join us to be part of a legacy of excellence and a future of groundbreaking advancements. At ENFRA, stability, innovation, and growth are more than just values—they are the pillars of our continued success.


The Mechanical Engineer PE III applies standard engineering techniques to design, analyze, test, maintain, repair, or improve products, components, or assemblies.


  • Responsible for signing and sealing engineering documents.
  • Analyzes, develops and evaluates systems.
  • Improves and maintains current systems or creates brand new projects.
  • Designs and drafts blueprints, visits systems in the field and manages projects.
  • Applies engineering techniques and analyses within the scope of the assignment.
  • Performs work with a high degree of latitude.
  • Handles the most complex issues.
  • Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group. May act as a lead or first-level supervisor.
  • Direct interaction with clients.

Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering and Professional Engineer (PE) License.
  • 8+ years of experience.
  • Possesses expert knowledge of the subject matter.
  • Critical thinking skills.
  • Problem-solving skills.
  • Mathematic skills.
  • Computer skills.
  • Technical expertise.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Detail oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent multitasking skills, with the ability to perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary.
Preferred Education, Experience, and Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Engineering
Travel Requirements
  • 5-10% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location.
Physical/Work Environment Requirements
  • Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and/or poles.
  • Climbing stairs.
  • Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
  • Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
  • Operating machinery and/or power tools.
  • Outdoor elements such as precipitation, heat, cold, and/or wind.
  • Noisy environment.
  • Light to heavy work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects from 20-100 pounds.

USD $136,455.00 - USD $175,590.00 /Yr.

ENFRA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participates in the e-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.