Lead mechanical design projects for industrial facilities as a licensed PE.
12 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Norcross, GA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
240 Employees
Service Specialisms
Civil engineering
Structural engineering
Site design
Land development
Structural component design
Industrial structural services
Sector Specialisms
Agricultural
Civil
Curtain Wall
Energy
MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing)
Pulp & Paper
Industrial
Manufacturing Facilities
Role
Description
client liaison
team supervision
design development
project management
site visits
engineering calculations
Serve as primary client contact for assigned projects, maintaining strong, trusted client relationships and identifying future business opportunities.
Supervise and mentor junior engineers, designers, drafters, and technicians as part of the project team.
Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and equipment suppliers to ensure design integration and constructability.
Develop conceptual designs, equipment layouts, process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and detailed construction documents.
Participate in proposal preparation, client meetings, and business development activities.
Manage project scopes, schedules, and budgets while coordinating work across multidisciplinary teams.
Perform site visits, field verifications, and construction support throughout project execution.
Prepare technical reports, project summaries, and recommendations for clients and internal review.
Travel to client sites as needed (typically less than 25%).
Develop capital cost estimates, project schedules, and material specifications.
Lead and execute process-mechanical engineering tasks for industrial projects, including pulp & paper, chemical, power, and manufacturing facilities.
Perform engineering calculations including flow modeling, pressure drop, pump sizing, equipment selection, material handling systems, and hydraulic analysis.
Requirements
autocad
pe license
engineering degree
project management
4+ years
piping design
Strong project management skills with experience in schedule and budget management.
Strong technical expertise in developing both front-end and detailed engineering deliverables.
Minimum 4 years of progressive design engineering experience on multidisciplinary industrial projects.
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Paper Science Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D modeling software required.
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required.
Proven experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and leading complex design efforts.
Entrepreneurial mindset with a growth-oriented, client-first approach.
High proficiency in process piping design, fluid systems, pump systems, P&IDs, and/or bulk material handling systems.
The firm was established in a modest office in Minnesota.
2025 Acquisition
Strategic Expansion
Acquired Fagen Engineering to strengthen its position in ethanol and biofuels engineering.
11 Offices
National Presence
The firm has expanded to maintain 11 offices across the United States.
$$M Revenue
Financial Growth
Annual revenue is consistently in the tens of millions.
The firm has evolved from structural engineering roots to encompass curtain-wall design and a wide range of engineering disciplines including civil, mechanical, electrical, process industrial, environmental, and H&S engineering.
Larson Engineering specializes in diverse projects, ranging from agricultural and industrial facilities to stormwater infrastructure and modern building facades.
Licensed to operate across all 50 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Mexico, and much of Canada, the firm frequently undertakes nationwide and cross-border projects.
The company's signature 'shield' logo draws inspiration from structural reaction-shear-moment diagrams, symbolizing both engineering rigor and a commitment to public safety.
Culture + Values
Integrity – We behave ethically and do the right thing, even when no one is watching.
Teamwork – We believe the key to success is a collaborative partnership to achieve a shared goal.
Respect – We value the dignity, acknowledge the worth, and appreciate the contributions of others.
Environment + Sustainability
Environmental stewardship is an essential part of doing business.
Specializes in sustainable stormwater solutions (pervious/porous pavement, bio‑filtration, rain gardens) that meet LEED requirements and local green initiatives.
Offers pollution prevention planning (SPCC, SWPPP) and environmental compliance services across all 50 states and territories.