Engineering Jobs in Cove Chambers County, TX

Project Director (EPC)

Hydrogen Refueling Facility

Work Location: Baytown, TX

Estimated Start Date: 5/4/2026

Estimated Duration of Work Assignment: Long Term (initially one year with annual extensions anticipated)

Hours: 50 hours/week (5x10s schedule)

Pay Rate: Not Defined / need Candidate's requested rate

PD: $178/day

Mob/ Demob: $500/each way

Position Details: The role of the Project Director (EPC) will be involved in overseeing the execution of a Hydrogen refueling facility, ensuring project delivery, profit and loss accountability, and customer satisfaction. The project is estimated to be $2-4 billion. Extensive experience directing large-scale EPC projects in energy/chemicals (hydrogen, syngas, LNG, refining, or renewables preferred); proven P&L responsibility for $500M+ projects; strong leadership in high-hazard process industries.

Key Responsibilities: Provide overall leadership and single-point accountability for all EPC phases (engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and startup). Drive achievement of project goals: scope, schedule, cost, quality, safety, and environmental compliance. Manage and integrate multi-disciplinary teams, major subcontractors, vendors, and key stakeholders (owner, licensors, regulators). Oversee risk management and change control, mitigating project risks to avoid delays and cost overruns. Ensure compliance with industry codes, safety standards, and project-specific requirements. Report directly to senior executive leadership and represent the project to clients/investors. Ensure compliance with EHS regulations at various project sites.

Education Requirements:

Required: Must have previously been a site manager for a large new build.

Preferred: Individuals who have done ground-up construction. Hydrogen refueling a plus.

Prior LNG, combined cycle builds a plus.

Physical Requirements: The role is leadership-focused, involving significant office time, meetings, and oversight, but also requires regular presence on an active, large-scale construction site. Candidate must have the ability to walk and stand for extended periods over uneven, rough terrain, have the ability to ascend/descend stairs and ladders, be able to tolerate work in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, wind, dust), loud noise, and vibrations. Must be able to lift/carry 50lb, as well as wear appropriate PPE when required. Must maintain sufficient stamina, balance, and agility to navigate the site safely without undue fatigue or risk.

Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a proactive Quality Assurance Coordinator for a specialty chemical company in Baytown, TX. This role is critical in ensuring compliance with quality regulations (federal, state, and local), improving processes, and implementing effective quality management systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in implementing quality programs, conducting and documenting risk assessments, and possess the initiative to follow through on projects until the desired results are achieved.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality management systems
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations
• Conduct regular audits and inspections of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods
• Monitor and analyze quality performance data, identifying areas for improvement
• Identify safety hazards, support incident investigation, and ensure proper reporting to find root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Provide training and support on quality procedures and best practices

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Quality Management, or related field is preferred
• Proven experience in quality assurance/control within a chemical manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of quality standards and regulations relevant to the chemical industry
• ISO 9001 knowledge / certification
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Proficiency in quality management software and MS Office Suite

This is a Direct Hire position with a Monday-Friday day shift work schedule. If you meet the above qualifications, please submit your resume for immediate consideration.

Quality Control Manager

The Company

Heico has a history of success. Since its founding over 40 years ago, The Heico Companies has grown from a single business to over 78 separate companies through a strategic acquisition policy, and by reinvesting its earnings into internal growth and new prospects. Historically talented at restoring distressed companies, Heico strategically targets acquisitions that will complement its ever-growing portfolio of companies in manufacturing, construction, and industrial services.

These four core operations are organized into groups: Applied Solutions Group, Construction Solutions Group, Industrial Technologies Group, and Metal Processing Group. Once acquired, new Heico companies are assigned to a group and run on a stand-alone basis, allowing for great independence as well as the opportunity to share knowledge about markets, production processes, and management practices across other Heico groups and companies.

Heico continues to seek out new opportunities and maintain its standard of success. The Heico Companies has remained a privately held company since its creation and maintains a majority ownership in each of its operations, which generates more than $3.3 billion dollars in revenues. Many of our businesses are certified Woman-owned Business Enterprises (WBE).

More information about the overall organization can be found at Strand is part of the Metals Processing Group which produces steel wire and cable/wire-related products that serve many industries and is wholly owned by The Heico Companies, LLC. The independent business model fosters entrepreneurship and growth and allows professional development at all levels.

The Position

The Quality ControlManager will develop, implement, manage and maintain effective Quality and Safety policies and procedures that meet or exceeds the criteria of federal, state, and business requirements.

This role is onsite in Baytown, TX and offers relocation assistance.

Job Details

• Conducts quality assurance audits of National Strand production assuring company standards are maintained and product integrity is preserved.
• Develop and implement best practices to ensure consistency in the quality of the product.
• Be a point of contact for customers when discussing technical specifications or complaints.
• Act as the focal point for all quality-related issues and report to management as needed.
• Schedule and coordinate all internal and external audit activities, address non-conformities, and maintain audit history.
• Provide weekly reports on quality performance and identify areas of improvement.
• Consults with management to resolve quality, production, and efficiency problems.
• Functions as an information source to departments when special and critical quality issues occur.
• Determine overall plant product quality by conducting and evaluating various product tests and tests related to steel wire making and processing.
• Consult with plant management and personnel on better operational procedures to improve overall efficiency and product yields.
• Discuss plant evaluation with plant management, make appropriate recommendations, and set a timetable for improvement and corrections.
• Work with accounting to ensure scrap and reject reporting is accurate and timely.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Experience: Minimum 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment. ISO 9000 experience preferred or similar.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field from an accredited University. Master’s degree is preferred. Metallurgical knowledge is highly desirable.

Communication: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal communication. Proven capability to collaborate with non-professional as well as professional stakeholders at all levels. Excellent business communication and leadership; ability to manage multiple demands.

Technology: Strong working knowledge of MS Office and other support software. Knowledge of MS SharePoint is highly desirable.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work - This is a full-time position. Typical work hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Travel - This position might require occasional travel.

Work Environment - The position operates in a professional office environment using standard office equipment such as computers, iPads, phones, copiers, and filing cabinets. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, distracting noise levels and moving mechanical parts.

Physical Requirements - The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the QC Manager position to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear.The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms, lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds, balance, bend, stoop or kneel, climb, push/pull and squat, or crouch.

Disclaimer: This position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.