Associate Engineer, Process
About The Position
Venture Global LNG is seeking an Associate Process Engineer to join its team in Plaquemines, Louisiana. The role provides technical support for plant processes, participates in root-cause investigations, and helps improve safety, quality, and production efficiency. The position includes preparing engineering documentation and assisting senior engineers with project execution. It also involves periodic travel to regional facilities and project sites to collaborate with engineering teams and support field activities. The successful candidate will apply foundational chemical or process engineering principles in support of LNG plant operations and continuous improvement. Responsibilities include supporting engineering deliverables and change management, performing calculations and equipment and piping evaluations under senior engineer guidance, analyzing operational data, and assisting with safety reviews, troubleshooting, commissioning, and startup activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Process, Chemical, or Petroleum Engineering.
- Oil and gas experience is required; experience in LNG applications is preferred. Petrochemical, NGL, cryogenic natural gas processing, or other hydrocarbon processing experience may be acceptable.
- Must maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card in good standing.
- Must possess and maintain a state-issued driver’s license in good standing.
Nice To Haves
- One to four years of experience working as an engineer in a process plant environment is a plus.
- Engineering graduates with a demonstrable passion for pursuing a career in this discipline will also be considered.
- LNG experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Support preparation of process documentation, including PFDs, P&IDs, mass balances, equipment datasheets, and control narratives.
- Redline, modify, and quality-check PFDs and P&IDs to ensure accuracy and compliance with process changes.
- Support the Management of Change (MOC) process in accordance with project procedure.
- Perform process calculations, size equipment and piping, and evaluate process efficiency under senior engineer guidance.
- Support safety processes and hazard reviews and ensure adherence to LNG plant safety standards.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance LNG production efficiency and energy utilization.
- Analyze production data and test results to support troubleshooting and process optimization.
- Coordinate with operations, maintenance, instrumentation, and project engineering teams to resolve issues and support continuous improvement.
- Assist senior engineers during pre-commissioning, commissioning, and initial startup, including procedure execution and data collection.
- Identify process deviations, analyze root causes, and support corrective actions with operations and maintenance teams.
- Travel periodically to regional facilities and project sites to collaborate with engineering teams and support field activities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
