Senior Shipyard Project Engineer

DSJ Global; Orange (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

DSJ Global seeks a Senior Project Engineer for shipyard work in Orange, TX or Morgan City, LA. The role requires hands-on leadership, strong project management, and field engineering experience. You will drive schedules, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration with internal teams and subcontractors.

Requirements include a B.S. in engineering (marine/naval architecture preferred), 5+ years in shipbuilding or construction, and government program experience. US citizenship is mandatory.

Qualifications

• The ideal Sr. Project Engineer has extensive shipbuilding or construction project experience.
• Experience managing government programs and cross-functional teams.
• US citizenship is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Participate in project kick-off meetings to review schedules and key requirements.
• Develop and maintain project documentation and logs.
• Perform field engineering activities and technical troubleshooting as needed.
• Prepare, review, and manage technical documents and specifications.
• Coordinate design reviews with project management, subcontractors, and production teams.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Field engineering

Technical documentation

Team coordination

US citizenship

Education

B.S. degree in engineering (Marine or Naval Architecture preferred)

Job description

DSJ Global seeks a Senior Project Engineer for shipyard work in Orange, TX or Morgan City, LA. The role requires hands-on leadership, strong project management, and field engineering experience. You will drive schedules, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration with internal teams and subcontractors.

Requirements include a B.S. in engineering (marine/naval architecture preferred), 5+ years in shipbuilding or construction, and government program experience. US citizenship is mandatory.