Field Engineer III: Turnover & Startup Lead

Airswift; Westlake (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is seeking a Field Engineer III for a 1-year contract in Westlake, LA, to support construction, commissioning, system turnover, and startup activities on capital projects. The role emphasizes turnover, mechanical completion, punch-list management, and Pre-Startup Safety Review, ensuring documentation and readiness for safe startup and operations.

The position requires collaboration with Engineering, Construction, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Safety teams to deliver completed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, engineering technology, or a related technical field; equivalent experience may be considered
• 5+ years of experience in field engineering, construction, commissioning, project completion, or industrial facility execution
• Experience with system turnover, mechanical completion, punch-list management, and Pre-Startup Safety Review activities
• Experience working in active construction and operating environments, including support during commissioning and startup
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, equipment drawings, specifications, electrical one-lines, and vendor documentation

Responsibilities

• Support construction, commissioning, system turnover, and startup activities for capital projects and facility modifications in an industrial environment
• Focus on system turnover, mechanical completion, punch-list management, and Pre-Startup Safety Review activities to ensure systems are documented, verified, and ready for safe startup and operations
• Coordinate across Engineering, Construction, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and safety-focused teams to ensure timely completion and handover of systems
• Lead system walkdowns, identify incomplete or nonconforming work, and track corrective actions through closure
• Coordinate turnover packages including drawings, vendor data, inspection/test records, calibration certificates, redlines, and as-built documentation

Skills

P&IDs & drawings interpretation

System turnover & commissioning

Management of Change / PSM / PHA

Walkdown coordination

Documentation & records tracking

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Airswift is seeking a Field Engineer III for a 1-year contract in Westlake, LA, to support construction, commissioning, system turnover, and startup activities on capital projects. The role emphasizes turnover, mechanical completion, punch-list management, and Pre-Startup Safety Review, ensuring documentation and readiness for safe startup and operations.

The position requires collaboration with Engineering, Construction, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Safety teams to deliver completed