Project Engineer Job at Airswift Sweden (La Porte)

Project Engineer

Airswift Sweden

Location:
United States , La Porte

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Job Description:

This position provides project engineering leadership and technical oversight for mechanical, electrical, and process-based systems supporting industrial operations. The role is crucial for planning, coordinating, and executing engineering activities related to the design, fabrication, installation, commissioning, and startup of systems used in vapor control, emissions management, and water treatment. The successful candidate will act as the principal technical liaison, delivering projects safely, compliantly, and efficiently, with a focus on operational improvements and field execution.

Job Responsibility:

Plan, schedule, coordinate, and execute technical and managerial aspects of assigned projects from mobilization through startup and execution
Provide engineering leadership and technical oversight for field activities involving mechanical, electrical, and control systems
Lead design reviews and improvement initiatives for equipment standardization, reliability, and quality enhancement
Support electrical and controls troubleshooting during installation, startup, and operation phases
Coordinate with internal teams to develop technical solutions and support customer interactions
Conduct meetings with clients, contractors, and vendors to resolve engineering and project-related issues
Develop operational, maintenance, and compliance procedures, ensuring safety and regulatory adherence
Obtain permits and interface with environmental and regulatory agencies
Perform incident investigations and lead root cause analysis efforts
Prepare documentation and support Management of Change activities
Lead and participate in risk assessments such as PHA, What If reviews, and HAZOP studies
Oversee fabrication, verify installation, perform functional checks, and commission equipment
Supervise field personnel during system setup and operation, with an emphasis on safety and compliance

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Environmental, Mechanical, or related discipline) from an accredited institution
Demonstrated engineering experience in petrochemical, refining, or related industrial environments
8-10 years of relevant engineering experience, combining technical rigor with project coordination and leadership
Ability to interpret and develop engineering drawings, specifications, and industry standards
Proficiency with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and project management tools
Experience with P&IDs, process flow diagrams, and electrical schematics
Knowledge of rotating equipment and control systems
Strong communication, technical writing skills, and stakeholder management
Self-motivation, accountability, adaptability, and a proactive approach to problem-solving
Ability to travel up to 30% and work in varying field environments
Valid driver's license required