Mechanical Engineer I

Lake Superior Consulting is seeking a Mechanical Engineer I to join our team at our office in Duluth, MN; Minneapolis, MN; Omaha, NE; Pittsburgh, PA; or Houston, TX.

The Mechanical Engineer I will be responsible for the design and optimization of energy-related facilities and pipeline systems, project management, and occasional construction management projects from inception through delivery. The position will be required to perform engineering analysis, CAD tasks, and develop reports under the direction of a professional engineer.   

Responsibilities:

• Ability to provide support for: engineering design, process systems layout and functionality, construction management, or commissioning functions for projects involving pipelines and related facilities for energy-related infrastructure.
• Willingness to provide technical assistance to Engineering and Operations Departments to resolve operating problems or to establish best operating practices.
• Accurately complete projects using engineering principles and techniques.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, schematics, and technical reports.
• Develop design details of interpretation of specifications and existing designs and drawings.
• Confer with other engineers and personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information.
• Perform basic modifications to computer aided design (CAD) and drafting functions to assist in completion of project deliverables.
• Perform design analyses and write technical reports under the direction of a professional engineer.
• Recommend modifications to senior personnel for approval 

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering, from an accredited university
• Positive attitude
• Ability to quickly adapt to diverse needs and changing projects.
• Strong communication skills.
• Leadership potential.
• Ability to work in group settings with a project team.
• Competency with Microsoft office suite (word, excel, outlook, etc.).
• The position will typically require less than 25% travel, but could be more intensive at times.
• Oil/Gas experience is a plus. 

Physical Requirements and Demands:

• Frequent periods of standing for long periods.
• Occasional travel to client locations during all seasons.
• Occasional lifting in up to 50lbs.
• Exposure to weather including heat and cold climates.
• Ability to work long hours and possible overtime when projects demand.

Be Part of Something Bigger – Join the Team at Lake Superior Consulting!

At LSC, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with top-tier talent and take on meaningful projects in industries including Liquids and Natural Gas, Power, Mining, Water and Wastewater, Renewables, and Manufacturing.

If you’re driven, curious, and ready to grow your career while making a difference, we want to hear from you.

Lake Superior Consulting offers a competitive compensation package. The actual starting salary will be determined based on a variety of factors, including your skills, experience, and office/market location. The anticipated range for this position is $72,000 – $80,000 per year.

Our benefits include: 

•    Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
•    Flexible work options
•    401K/Profit Sharing (6% company match)
•    Company paid life, AD&D, and short/long term disability
•    Paid time off (PTO)
•    Paid holidays (twelve per year)
•    Tuition reimbursement

Bias-Free Hiring Practices:

Lake Superior Consulting is proud to be an Equal Employment employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.