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Mechanical Engineer - NPD Emerging Capabilities

Intralox
United States, Louisiana, New Orleans
PO Box 50699 (Show on map)
Jun 04, 2025
Location New Orleans, LA Job Category Engineering Division Intralox Job Description (General Summary) Intralox LLC is currently seeking a New Product Development Engineer for our Emerging Capabilities (EC) Team to work out of our New Orleans office. This team is forward thinking and looking at new materials, innovative concepts, and technology to help shape future product lines that will increase the value we offer our customers. This position will prioritize mechanical engineering skills to help qualify new materials and designs, focusing on application requirements, testing, and manufacturing. At Intralox, the company culture is built on a foundation of trust, where team members feel empowered to share their ideas and perspectives openly. Successful individuals understand the vital role of business in fulfilling human needs. We value directness, honesty, and objectivity while balancing respect and good listening. We are committed to making and keeping commitments and actively seek ways to simplify issues and solve problems. Emerging capabilities is working on new technology and design ideas that are further from commercial release but entrenched in customer value. This is an exciting opportunity to push boundaries and to solve real problems across industries. Job Responsibilities and Requirements Responsibilities: Dedicated mechanical engineering resource that will support the development of new conveyance and materials technology through testing, design and manufacturing in our emerging capabilities team Work efficiently within an evolving set of engineering specifications as we learn and shape projects around new technology to meet customer needs. Evaluate/Calculate mechanical requirements for conveyance systems to help determine feasibility Test planning, test design, and execution for Industry-specific applications Data analysis and communication to internal stakeholders as we de-risk new technology and refine specifications Manufacturing coordination in injection molding, extrusion, machining, etc. to advance an idea Using 3D CAD software and printing to bring new design concepts to life that support capabilities developed or uncovered in research Requirements: Mechanical Engineering degree (or relevant technical degree) Minimum 7 years of industry / professional experience Keen sense and high standards for "what good looks like" in your work and communication Experience with plastics, conveyors systems, part/system design, data analysis, and/or test plan development Strong technical and analytical skills to simplify communication across different teams and customers Some proactive travel will be required to customer locations for application understanding (~10%) EEO/Vet/Disability Notice EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled LinkedIn Recruiter #LI-CK1