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Automation Personnel Services

Project Engineer

Automation Personnel Services, Belle Chasse, Louisiana, United States, 70037

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Overview

Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Executive Job Number: 51125814 Pay Rate: $75,000–$100,000 / year Automation Personnel Services is seeking an experienced

Project Engineer

to work in Belle Chasse, LA. This position requires a committed candidate who is responsible for the health and safety of a company’s employees and the environment, and who creates and implements policies and procedures to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Job Details

Under the direction of the Director of Strategic Initiatives, the Project Engineer collaborates with Project Management, Operations, HSE, Supply Chain, Design, and third-party contractors to ensure engineering standards, compliance, and efficiency across all phases of a project. This role suits someone who thrives in both field and office environments and brings a strong foundation in engineering, systems thinking, and practical application.

Pay Rate $75,000–$100,000 Schedule and Hours Full Time, Monday through Friday

Responsibilities

Assist with all phases of project implementation, including planning, scheduling, design review, procurement, and offshore execution. Coordinate technical engineering efforts across departments to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope. Offshore & Onsite Support (Approx. 50% Travel): Perform offshore duties in support of installation, field testing, and onsite project coordination; act as a liaison between engineering and field crews, documenting field issues and providing real-time technical support. Technical Documentation & Compliance: Prepare and review technical procedures, installation documentation, maintenance guides, and design changes for subsea equipment and installation hardware; ensure procedures and specifications align with company and industry standards, regulations, and customer requirements. Design & Analysis: Conduct or review engineering calculations and schematics; collaborate with Design Analysts and Drafters to support equipment and hardware development; support vendor selection and equipment specification for subsea hardware and marine systems; attend FAT, SIT, and other QA/QC steps. Reporting & Field Feedback: Generate detailed field status reports and recommend technical solutions; track deliverables and milestones using project schedules and planning tools. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with project managers, operations, and engineering leadership to coordinate deliverables; participate in change management processes and system implementation; capture lessons learned and suggest process improvements to reduce risk and improve efficiency. Ad Hoc Responsibilities: Support special projects, bid preparation, and proposal development as directed by the Director of Strategic Initiatives.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field 3–5 years of experience in project engineering, planning, or technical project support Proficiency in 2D AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, and Access Familiarity with ERP and CRM systems and engineering document control Experience with reading and interpreting technical schematics and blueprints Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in both office and offshore environments Prior experience in marine, oil & gas, or subsea installation projects preferred Understanding of engineering processes, standards, and compliance requirements

Work Environment & Physical

The Project Engineer will split time between an office setting and offshore/on-site project environments, with an estimated 50% offshore. This position requires manual dexterity, physical stamina, and the ability to work in varying environmental conditions including hot, cold, dusty, and noisy areas. Duties may include climbing, lifting up to 50 pounds, and extended periods of standing or kneeling.

Job Type

Direct Hire

How to Apply

Interested in this job? Click Apply Now, email your resume to apsneworleans@apstemps.com, or call 504.888.4705 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at [address not provided].

About Automation Personnel Services

Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include: 10-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2025); Winner of the ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2025); recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association; named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine; consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

Equal Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer · APSNewOrleans

Additional Information

Automation Personnel Services is an Essential Business Support Provider. The company has earned multiple Best of Class awards in the Staffing Industry and the SAFETY Standard of EXCELLENCE from the American Staffing Association and American Safety Council.

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