Shipyard Project Engineer: Design, Field & Compliance

Conrad Industries, Inc.; Morgan City, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Conrad Industries, Inc. in Morgan City, LA is seeking a Project Engineer to lead design reviews, develop technical manuals, and support field engineering for shipyard projects.

Requires an Engineering degree and 5–9 years of shipyard experience, with strong technical writing skills and proficiency in MS Office. The role involves coordinating with project managers, engineers, and production teams to meet project goals.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree is required.
• 5 to 9 years of Engineering experience is required.
• Shipyard experience with new-build vessel construction, upgrades, conversations or repairs.
• Technical writing skills.
• Competency with Microsoft Office Tools and Software.

Responsibilities

• Participate in project kick-off meetings to review schedule, build strategy, and project information.
• Develop and maintain project Document Logs, Requirement Matrices and ensure distribution of Design Documents.
• Perform field engineering tasks (e.g., as-built surveys, interference resolution).
• Write and review system/equipment specifications, perform evaluations.
• Prepare and review technical manuals, operating procedures, instructions and drawings.
• Conduct design reviews and manage subcontract and internal engineering activities.
• Interact with project management and project engineers to support requirements.
• Support Production Craft concerning technical issues.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Documentation

Adaptability

Active listening

MS Office

Education

Engineering degree

Bachelor’s in Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Conrad Industries, Inc. in Morgan City, LA is seeking a Project Engineer to lead design reviews, develop technical manuals, and support field engineering for shipyard projects.

Requires an Engineering degree and 5–9 years of shipyard experience, with strong technical writing skills and proficiency in MS Office. The role involves coordinating with project managers, engineers, and production teams to meet project goals.