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Lead Mechanical Engineer

Metairie, LA · On-site

$102K - $123K/yr

Wood is currently recruiting for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join its Brownfield Engineering business focusing on providing day to day Mechanical Engineering leadership support for site operations ...

Lead Mechanical Engineer

Metairie, LA · On-site

$102K - $123K/yr

Wood is currently recruiting for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join its Brownfield Engineering business focusing on providing day to day Mechanical Engineering leadership support for site operations ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is seeking to add experienced Mechanical Engineers to support our teams in Calgary,Edmonton.and Fort McMurray. Responsibilities: * In depth knowledge in either one or ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is seeking to add experienced Mechanical Engineers to support our teams in Calgary,Edmonton.and Fort McMurray. Responsibilities: * In depth knowledge in either one or ...

Wood is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Mining & Minerals team at our Saskatoon, SK office. This opportunity is Hybrid. #LI-Hybrid The Role Wood is seeking a Senior Mechanical ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood currently has an opportunity for a Russian speaking Principal Mechanical Engineer to build our capability in country and work closely with our client on a Copper ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions is seeking an Entry-Level Energy Engineer (preferably mechanical) to join our dynamic team. Key Responsibilities: * Work on ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions is seeking an Entry-Level Energy Engineer (preferably mechanical) to join our dynamic team. Key Responsibilities: * Work on ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$103K - $137K/yr

Overview / Responsibilities Senior Mechanical Engineer - Salt Lake City, UT Wood is currently looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Mountain Region Design Center (MRDC) in our Phoenix ...

Wood currently has an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer-in-Training to join our Mining ... Minerals business in our Vancouver, BC office. We offer a broad range of professional development ...

Junior Mechanical Engineer

Sandy, UT · On-site

$60K - $78K/yr

Overview / Responsibilities Overview Wood has a career opportunity for a Junior Mechanical Engineer to work with a multi-disciplinary technical team reporting to one of the mechanical engineering ...

Junior Mechanical Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$63K - $81K/yr

Overview / Responsibilities Overview Wood has a career opportunity for a Junior Mechanical Engineer to work with a multi-disciplinary technical team reporting to one of the mechanical engineering ...

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What is it like to work at Wood?

Wood is a global consulting and engineering company that values collaboration, innovation, and safety, fostering a culture of teamwork and expertise.

The company operates with a project-based structure, where multidisciplinary teams work together to deliver complex projects in the energy, infrastructure, and environmental sectors, often in challenging and dynamic environments. Wood's global presence and diverse projects offer opportunities for employees to develop a wide range of skills and expertise.

Working at Wood may appeal to candidates who are passionate about delivering innovative solutions to real-world problems, are eager to work on diverse and complex projects, and value a collaborative and dynamic work environment that offers opportunities for professional growth and development.

What makes Wood an attractive place to work?

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, providing expertise in energy, infrastructure, and industry sectors. The company offers a dynamic work environment that values collaboration, innovation, and diversity, with opportunities for employees to work on complex projects and develop their skills in a supportive and inclusive culture. Joining Wood provides a chance to contribute to high-profile projects, advance your career, and be part of a global network of professionals shaping the future of energy and infrastructure.
Infographic showing various Mechanical Engineer job openings at Wood in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 98% Full Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Lead Mechanical Engineer

Wood PLC

Metairie, LA • On-site

$102K - $123K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Wood is currently recruiting for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join its Brownfield Engineering business focusing on providing day to day Mechanical Engineering leadership support for site operations related queries, activities, and risks to delivery of safe, reliable and compliant operations. Wood excels in supporting our clients to deliver on complex brownfield oil and gas decommissioning projects in the Gulf of Mexico.

Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com

Diversity Statement 
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
  • BSc in Mechanical Engineering or relevant engineering subject
  • Professional accreditation - Professional Engineer
  • Significant experience in an Operations Mechanical Engineering leadership and support role
  • Advanced technical knowledge and experience in engineering, with sound knowledge of the relevant industry codes, standards and regulations, and the ability to initiate guidance on the appropriate designs and systems to prevent, control and mitigate risks
  • Sound stakeholder management experience
  • Performs day to day Mechanical Engineering support to deliver immediate operations support, working closely with the site team to resolve issues under the direction of the Operations Manager
  • Ensures that asset Mechanical Engineering risks are understood, appropriately risk assessed, and actions driven to reduce risk within agreed timeframe
  • Monitors Mechanical Engineering Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and initiates corrective action as necessary
  • Provides Mechanical Engineering leadership to technical Management of Change (MoCs) and Engineering Queries (EQs)
  • Identifies vulnerabilities and optimization opportunities to support forecast and growth
  • Write, review, recommend technical input into Site Operations Procedures (SOPs)
  • Provides static Mechanical Engineering coaching to Wood and client engineers
  • Generates, revises, reviews discipline Technical Documentation