Project Engineer

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc.; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer with a Bachelor's in Engineering and 3+ years of marine project design experience.

You will coordinate engineering tasks across mechanical, piping, electrical and naval disciplines, ensuring schedules, budgets, and technical activities align with project goals. Ideal candidates understand USCG/IMO rules and ABS/DNV classifications, and can provide field engineering support at the shipyard while collaborating with the Engineering Manager and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
• Minimum 3 years of marine project design experience.
• Familiarity with USCG/IMO regulations and ABS/DNV classification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and schedule engineering tasks among disciplines for projects.
• Initialize, organize, and monitor engineering projects.
• Develop and control project deadlines, budgets, and technical activities.
• Oversee requirements analysis to ensure compliance with standards and specs.
• Provide field engineering services for timely resolution of issues at the shipyard.
• Collaborate with Engineering Manager to integrate activities and products.
• Support business development, estimating, and on-site teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team coordination

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Regulatory awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Project

MS Office

Engineering software

Naval engineering tools

Job description

For nearly a century, Bollinger Shipyards has created a legacy as a leading designer and builder of high-performance marine vessels. We are renowned for delivering top-quality construction, manufacturing, and repair services with a commitment to safety and environmental responsibility.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking a dedicated Project Engineer with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and at least 3 years of experience in the design and development of marine projects such as tugs, barges, offshore supply vessels, and small craft. The candidate will coordinate and schedule the engineering aspects of assigned projects across various engineering disciplines, including mechanical, piping, electrical, and naval architecture.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the design and development of marine projects such as tugs, barges, offshore supply vessels, and small craft
• Working knowledge of project management software (MS Project) and change management principles is a plus
• Must be a U.S. National

SKILLS

• Ability to recognize and organize the capabilities of project team members into an effective and efficient team
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Familiarity with USCG (CFR) and IMO statutory regulations (SOLAS, IBC) as well as classification requirements (ABS or DNV)
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office products and computer-assisted engineering software
• Working knowledge of project management software (MS Project) and change management principles is a plus

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate and schedule engineering tasks among various disciplines for assigned projects
• Initialize, organize, and monitor engineering projects
• Develop and control project deadlines, budgets, and technical activities
• Oversee requirements analysis to ensure compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements
• Provide field engineering services for timely resolution of engineering concerns at the production shipyard
• Work closely with the Engineering Manager to integrate project activities and technical products
• Provide technical support to business development, estimating, and on-site support teams
• Serve as the primary point of contact for the project to customers, the Program Management Office, Production, Purchasing, Outside Design Agents, and Regulatory Authorities