Projects and Services - Project Engineer

Chemelex•Baton Rouge, LA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Chemelex is a global leader in electric thermal and sensing solutions, protecting the world’s critical processes, places and people. With over 50 years of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we develop solutions that ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency in diverse environments – from industrial plants and data centers to people’s homes. We deliver future-ready technologies, advanced engineering capabilities and local expertise backed by global standards. Our offering includes a leading portfolio from our trusted brands: Raychem, Tracer, Nuheat and Pyrotenax.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline required.
2+ years of engineering, construction, or industrial project experience.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with scheduling or project management software (Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, etc.).
Willingness to travel to customer sites as required

Nice To Haves

Experience in industrial construction, petrochemical, energy, manufacturing, or related industries preferred.
Exposure to electric heat tracing systems is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Provide engineering support for the design, review, construction, maintenance, and commissioning of electric heat tracing (EHT) systems.
Assist in preparing engineering deliverables, including Construction Work Packages (CWPs), Bills of Material (BOMs), drawings, and technical documentation.
Support design reviews and verify that engineering work complies with customer specifications, company standards, applicable codes, and industry regulations.
Participate in field walks, constructability reviews, and installation verification activities.
Collaborate with construction management to develop manpower plans, coordinate crew mobilization, and ensure field resources are available to support project schedules and execution goals.
Assist with troubleshooting field installation issues and recommend practical engineering solutions under the guidance of senior engineers.
Support project execution by coordinating engineering activities with Project Managers, Project Engineers, customers, subcontractors, and field personnel.
Participate in change management activities by documenting technical changes and supporting cost and schedule impact assessments.
Develop technical knowledge of electric heat tracing products, systems, and applications.
Build positive working relationships with customers, contractors, and internal stakeholders while delivering responsive technical support.
Promote a strong safety culture by following company and client safety requirements and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.