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Principal Engineer – Rotating Equipment

Principal Engineer – Rotating Equipment

CompanyVenture Global LNG
LocationBelle Chasse, LA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or other relevant technical discipline is required
  • Mechanical Engineering focus is preferred
  • A Professional Engineering License is preferred
  • 20 – 25 years’ experience working in an engineering capacity, with Rotating and Mechanical 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
  • Extensive knowledge of gas turbines (Frames & Aero-derivatives) and compressors (including compressor performance) is required
  • Knowledge of CMMS Systems
  • RCFA tools for conducting failure analysis

Responsibilities

  • Will provide advice and guidance on Rotating Equipment system engineering issues
  • Provide daily-to-day Rotating Equipment and Mechanical 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
  • Provide Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) leadership during RCFA exercises
  • Provide interpretation and evaluation services to analysis and recommendations from the Reliability Technicians on predictive programs
  • Provide support to the Maintenance team for Turnaround planning and execution
  • Supports availability tracking and improving the overall reliability for plant equipment
  • Responsible for evaluating the workflow process, identification of critical spares, spare parts storage and preservation requirements for Rotating Equipment systems throughout the plant
  • Lead initiatives to drive fine-tuning & improvements in existing Maintenance practices to achieve a cost-effective

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.