Senior Engineer, Instrument & Controls
Venture Global
- Plaquemines Parish, LA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Distributed Controls Systems (DCS)
- Analyzers & Chromatographs
- Valves & Solenoids
- Transmitters & Sensing elements
- Flow meters
- Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA): With expertise in relevant techniques to adequately lead RCFA exercises for failures relating to plant equipment and/or processes.
- Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM): With adequate knowledge in relevant techniques to drive fine-tuning & improvements in existing Maintenance practices to achieve a cost-effective, yet safe robust Maintenance strategy.
- Serves as a resident company Subject Matter Expert, providing advice and guidance on Instrument & Controls system engineering issues.
- Provide daily-to-day Instrument & Controls systems support to the Maintenance & Operations teams to ensure continued operability of plant equipment.
- Providing advanced diagnostic support, to allow rapid production recovery, in the event of equipment failure and forced plant outage. Support Process Trip investigations.
- Provide general support to Analyzer associated issues.
- Provide Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) leadership during RCFA exercises.
- This include the ability to wrap up summaries (with causes and recommendations) and present to concerned parties.
- Support Alarm Management program.
- Responsible for Management of Change for Alarm/Trip settings.
- Provide support to the Maintenance team for Turnaround planning and execution.
- Supports availability tracking and improving the overall reliability for plant equipment and Responsible for evaluating the workflow process, identification of critical spares, spare parts storage and preservation requirements for Instrument & Controls systems throughout the plant.
- Education and Certifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Controls, Instrument or Electrical Engineering
- A Professional Engineering License or eligibility for registration.
- Experience:
- A minimum of 5-10 years' experience working in a senior engineering capacity, with Instrument & Controls equipment in an industrial setting in engineering or operations.
- Oil and Gas experience is required, with preference in LNG applications, however, petrochemical, NGL, cryogenic natural gas processing, or other hydrocarbon processing experience may be acceptable.
- Good working knowledge of motors, gas turbines (Frames & Aero-derivatives) and compressors is required
- Additional Skills:
- Working knowledge of CMMS Systems
- RCFA tools for conducting failure analysis