Field Engineer
Full-time
West Hill Staffing Group LLC
Field Engineer (All Disciplines) Shipbuilding / Marine Engineering
Location: Pascagoula, MS | Pay Rate: $28.00 $44.25/hr | Full-Time | On-Site | $150/day Per Diem (for eligible non-local candidates)
About the Role
Join a leading force in shipbuilding and marine engineering as a Field Engineer in Pascagoula, MS. In this pivotal role, you ll be the hands-on technical expert bridging Engineering and Production, ensuring world-class vessels are constructed to the highest standards. If you excel in fast-paced, collaborative environments and are ready to grow your career in a dynamic industry, this opportunity offers direct impact, professional growth, and exposure to large-scale projects.
Responsibilities
- Deliver technical support to production teams by interpreting engineering drawings and design specifications
- Serve as the primary liaison between Engineering, Project, and Production teams to drive project success
- Generate field sketches, markups, and on-the-spot engineering solutions to support construction
- Collaborate with Engineering to enhance design efficiency, constructability, and productivity
- Resolve regulatory and compliance challenges in partnership with classification societies and regulatory bodies
- Coordinate, implement, and communicate engineering changes, revisions, and field modifications
- Manage and maintain accurate as-built documentation for configuration control
- Support technical troubleshooting and assist Test & Trials teams during vessel commissioning
- Identify and solve construction issues autonomously, ensuring project timelines and quality standards are met
- Foster strong communication across multiple technical disciplines and departments
Required Skills and Experience
- Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field (relevant shipbuilding experience considered)
- Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation
- Knowledge of shipbuilding, marine engineering, and production processes
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and conflict resolution abilities
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment
Preferred Skills
- 2 3 years of experience supporting engineering or production in shipbuilding, marine, industrial, manufacturing, or heavy construction environments (for Field Engineer)
- 5+ years of experience with leadership/project coordination (for Lead Field Engineer/Supervisor roles)
- Experience in naval architecture, offshore fabrication, industrial production, or heavy construction engineering
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities
- $150/day per diem for qualified non-local candidates
- Opportunity to work on high-impact, large-scale marine engineering projects
- Career advancement pathways in a growth-oriented organization
- Collaborative work environment with exposure to leading-edge shipbuilding technology
- Professional development and on-the-job technical training
How to Apply
Ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly.
Candidate Insights
- High-impact role with direct influence on vessel construction and delivery
- Work alongside top engineering and production professionals in a leading marine facility
- Competitive pay, daily per diem, and strong career growth potential
Take the next step in your engineering journey apply today and help build the future of marine technology!
Location: Pascagoula, MS | Pay Rate: $28.00 $44.25/hr | Full-Time | On-Site | $150/day Per Diem (for eligible non-local candidates)
About the Role
Join a leading force in shipbuilding and marine engineering as a Field Engineer in Pascagoula, MS. In this pivotal role, you ll be the hands-on technical expert bridging Engineering and Production, ensuring world-class vessels are constructed to the highest standards. If you excel in fast-paced, collaborative environments and are ready to grow your career in a dynamic industry, this opportunity offers direct impact, professional growth, and exposure to large-scale projects.
Responsibilities
- Deliver technical support to production teams by interpreting engineering drawings and design specifications
- Serve as the primary liaison between Engineering, Project, and Production teams to drive project success
- Generate field sketches, markups, and on-the-spot engineering solutions to support construction
- Collaborate with Engineering to enhance design efficiency, constructability, and productivity
- Resolve regulatory and compliance challenges in partnership with classification societies and regulatory bodies
- Coordinate, implement, and communicate engineering changes, revisions, and field modifications
- Manage and maintain accurate as-built documentation for configuration control
- Support technical troubleshooting and assist Test & Trials teams during vessel commissioning
- Identify and solve construction issues autonomously, ensuring project timelines and quality standards are met
- Foster strong communication across multiple technical disciplines and departments
Required Skills and Experience
- Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field (relevant shipbuilding experience considered)
- Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation
- Knowledge of shipbuilding, marine engineering, and production processes
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and conflict resolution abilities
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment
Preferred Skills
- 2 3 years of experience supporting engineering or production in shipbuilding, marine, industrial, manufacturing, or heavy construction environments (for Field Engineer)
- 5+ years of experience with leadership/project coordination (for Lead Field Engineer/Supervisor roles)
- Experience in naval architecture, offshore fabrication, industrial production, or heavy construction engineering
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities
- $150/day per diem for qualified non-local candidates
- Opportunity to work on high-impact, large-scale marine engineering projects
- Career advancement pathways in a growth-oriented organization
- Collaborative work environment with exposure to leading-edge shipbuilding technology
- Professional development and on-the-job technical training
How to Apply
Ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly.
Candidate Insights
- High-impact role with direct influence on vessel construction and delivery
- Work alongside top engineering and production professionals in a leading marine facility
- Competitive pay, daily per diem, and strong career growth potential
Take the next step in your engineering journey apply today and help build the future of marine technology!
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