Field Engineer Jobs in Louisiana

Field Engineer jobs in Louisiana concentrate in the energy corridors of New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Lafayette, where oil and gas infrastructure, petrochemical facilities, and industrial automation drive consistent demand at every level from entry-level technicians to senior project leads. Major employers with deep Louisiana roots include Chevron, Shell, and Honeywell, all of whom maintain ongoing field operations across the Gulf Coast region. The most in-demand specialties are pipeline integrity, instrumentation and controls, and telecommunications systems. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles39
Top employerBrasfield & Gorrie
Top cityBaton Rouge, LA
Cities hiring19
Work type64% On-site
Top industryMedical Devices

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Field Engineer
Southland Holdings
Vinton, Louisiana
Construction Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
Associate's degree in civil engineering
1,001-5,000

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Field Engineer I
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Field Engineer I
Blue Fin Services LLC
Lafayette, Louisiana
Construction Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
Bachelor's degree in engineering

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Advanced Field Service Engineer - Baton Rouge, LA
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Advanced Field Service Engineer - Baton Rouge, LA
Honeywell
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Automation QA
Cloud & DevOps
DevOps
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Field Service Engineer - Shreveport, LA
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Field Service Engineer - Shreveport, LA
Beckman Coulter Diagnostics
Shreveport, Louisiana
Construction Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
$33 - $38/hr
Remote (US)
Experience equivalent to degree accepted
10,000+

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Field Engineer - Advanced Technology Group (ATG) Mega Projects
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Field Engineer - Advanced Technology Group (ATG) Mega Projects
Turner Construction Company
Monroe, Louisiana
Construction Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
On-Site
10,000+

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Field Engineer Jobs by City in Louisiana

Where Louisiana roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Baton Rouge
6 jobs
New Orleans
6 jobs
Shreveport
5 jobs
Lake Charles
4 jobs
Boyce
2 jobs
Broussard
2 jobs
Monroe
1 job
Sibley
1 job
Vinton
1 job

Field Engineer Job Market in Louisiana

A snapshot from current Louisiana openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Brasfield & Gorrie2 open roles
Southland Holdings2 open roles
Wharton-Smith2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Medical Devices
  • Electronics & Hardware
  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Louisiana Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in field engineer jobs across Louisiana.

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited program
  • Active Professional Engineer license issued or recognized by the Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board
  • Hands-on experience with oil and gas, petrochemical, or industrial field operations
  • Proficiency with field instrumentation, SCADA systems, or industrial control equipment
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to remote or offshore job sites
  • Strong technical documentation skills for field reports, inspections, and compliance records

Field Engineer Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a field engineer in Louisiana?

Most field engineer roles in Louisiana require a bachelor's degree in engineering, followed by licensure through the Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board, which administers the Fundamentals of Engineering and Principles and Practice of Engineering exams. Candidates typically gain relevant experience in the oil and gas or industrial sectors before sitting for the PE exam. Some employers hire engineers-in-training directly out of accredited programs and support licensure from there.

Which companies hire field engineers in Louisiana?

Louisiana field engineer roles are posted by Brasfield & Gorrie, Southland Holdings, and Wharton-Smith and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Louisiana's Gulf Coast concentration of refineries, petrochemical plants, and offshore platforms means large energy and industrial services firms make up the bulk of field engineer hiring in the state.

Which Louisiana cities have the most field engineer jobs?

Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Shreveport account for the largest share of field engineer openings in Louisiana. New Orleans and Baton Rouge anchor demand through major refinery operations, port infrastructure, and industrial services firms, while Lafayette serves as a hub for oilfield services companies supporting Gulf of Mexico offshore activity, drawing consistent hiring even for suburban and outlying parishes.

Are there remote field engineer jobs in Louisiana?

Yes, but they're rare. Field engineering by nature requires on-site presence for equipment inspections, commissioning, and troubleshooting, so most Louisiana openings are fully on-site or require regular travel to facilities. About 36% of field engineer openings tied to Louisiana are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions typically involve design review, reporting, or project coordination work rather than hands-on field duties.

How can I get hired as a field engineer in Louisiana with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through an engineer-in-training or associate field engineer role with a major Louisiana operator or oilfield services company. Employers like large refinery operators and EPC contractors in the Baton Rouge and Lafayette areas regularly hire recent engineering graduates into rotational or supervised field programs. Completing your Fundamentals of Engineering exam early and targeting internships with Louisiana-based industrial contractors gives candidates a measurable edge over those without any site exposure.

Where can I find and apply to field engineer jobs in Louisiana?

You can find and apply to field engineer jobs in Louisiana on Migrate Mate, which lists current Louisiana openings across energy, industrial, and infrastructure sectors. Find roles that fit your experience level and location preference, then apply directly to the employers posting them.

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