Engineer, Production

Venture Global LNG•CP2, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Venture Global LNG is seeking a Production Engineer for its Calcasieu Pass (CP2) Facility LNG in Louisiana. The role is located in Cameron and reports to the Manager of Production Engineering. The engineer will optimize the availability and performance of the CP2 Facility LNG Liquefaction Trains and support production system optimization efforts. The Production Engineer sets daily production targets and operating limits, works with Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering to develop daily production plans, and builds and maintains real-time surveillance and monitoring models. The role involves analyzing operating deviations, identifying improvement opportunities and production risks, coordinating responses to production losses, contributing to reviews and planning processes, and supporting engineering investigations, management-of-change activities, and root-cause analyses. The position also supports the Long-Term Service Agreement process, production excellence standards and procedures, and the sharing of lessons learned across Venture Global projects and sites.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Process, Production/Chemical Engineering.
At least 3 years of experience working as a Production Engineer, with a demonstrated track record of production performance improvement.
Oil and Gas experience.
Maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card in good standing.
Possess and maintain a valid state-issued driver’s license in good standing.
Position is located in Cameron, Louisiana, with travel as needed to various sites.

Nice To Haves

LNG experience is strongly preferred.
Experience in petrochemical, NGL, cryogenic natural gas processing, or other hydrocarbon processing may be acceptable.

Responsibilities

Set daily CP2 Facility LNG Trains production targets and operating limits, and work with Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering to develop the daily Production Plan.
Build and maintain real-time online surveillance and monitoring models to optimize the availability and performance of the CP2 Facility LNG Liquefaction Trains.
Analyze deviations from live operating envelope limits and identify actions to safely and reliably maximize LNG rundown.
Identify short-, medium-, and long-term availability and reliability improvement initiatives using real-time system and physics-based or data-driven model insights.
Identify production risks that could affect availability and reliability, and develop mitigation plans.
Contribute to weekly and monthly production reviews and follow up on actions to improve LNG Trains performance.
Identify production loss events and work with relevant stakeholders to review, validate, report, and manage losses in a timely manner.
Lead or participate in Engineering Investigation Requests (EIRs) and Management of Change (MoC) activities to improve LNG Trains performance.
Lead or participate in production-loss root-cause analyses when required.
Gather assumptions about LNG Trains performance and provide timely input to the Forecast and Annual Delivery Plan process.
Support the Long-Term Service Agreement (LTSA) process with required input and analysis.
Support development of Integrated Production Excellence standards and procedures.
Capture lessons learned at the CP2 Facility and provide input to other Venture Global LNG projects and sites as required.