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Intralox

Senior Mechanical Engineer - New Products

Intralox, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123

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Senior Mechanical Engineer - New Products

Intralox, LLC—part of the

$1.7B global manufacturing leader Laitram Corporation —is seeking a

New Product Development Engineer

to join our

Emerging Capabilities (EC) Team . This team is at the

forefront of invention , working with advanced materials, pioneering ideas, and new technologies to develop future product lines that will transform industries worldwide. You will leverage your mechanical engineering expertise to

de-risk novel technologies , validate material properties, and design innovative solutions that set new market standards. Laitram Corporation is a

privately held, family-owned powerhouse

with over

75 years of continuous innovation . With

3,800+ employees

across

12 global locations

and

2,200+ active patents , we are recognized as one of the most inventive companies in industrial manufacturing. Innovation at Scale : $30M+ annual R&D investment, 20+ patent filings each year, and technologies adopted worldwide. Award-Winning Workplace : Top 10 U.S. large employer (2024), #2 Large Workplace in New Orleans. Global Career Pathways : Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and customers across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas. Entrepreneurial Culture : Self-management, integrity, and continuous improvement are the foundation of how we work. Direct Industry Impact : Products and solutions influencing food safety, e-commerce logistics, manufacturing automation, and more. Responsibilities Innovate : Develop new materials and conveyance technologies through rigorous testing, design, and manufacturing trials. Validate : Lead mechanical testing, failure analysis, and iterative improvements to de-risk new technology. Design : Create test methods and product concepts in SolidWorks or Creo, leveraging new material capabilities. Collaborate : Gather requirements and align with engineering peers across global teams. Execute : Coordinate manufacturing processes including injection molding, extrusion, and machining. Engage : Travel (

Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s a plus) 10 plus years engineering experience in new product development, plastics, conveyor systems, part/system design, and validation/testing Self-managed, creative problem-solver with high quality standards and urgency in execution Excellent communication skills to simplify technical concepts across diverse teams Willingness to travel (

Global Impact

– Your work will influence industries worldwide, from food safety to logistics automation. Career Growth

– Clear advancement paths into senior engineering, global project leadership, or cross-division innovation roles within Laitram’s four industry-leading business units. Performance Incentives

– Competitive base salary plus bonuses tied to innovation milestones, product launches, and company success. World-Class Benefits

– Comprehensive health and wellness coverage, retirement plans, on-site health centers, professional development programs, and flexible work arrangements. A Legacy of Invention

– Join the company that created the

first automated shrimp peeling machine

and went on to redefine global material handling through

pioneering modular plastic conveyor belts .

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