LNG Engineer II/LNG Sr Engineer/LNG Sr Engineer II (Mechanical)
BHE GT&S · Lusby, MD · 2 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
Responsibilities
- Support the day-to-day operation, long-term performance, and the reliability of critical plant equipment.
- Leverage condition monitoring to prevent equipment failures and implement robust asset strategies.
- Drive defect elimination efforts and enhance early detection of equipment degradation through improved condition monitoring programs.
- Build cross-functional alignment to ensure shared understanding, commitment, and support for reliability-focused initiatives.
- Serve as a champion for reliability best practices and mentor others to build a reliability-centered culture.
- Lead functional teams in project planning, design, procurement, and construction of pipeline and compression projects.
- Provide technical oversight in all phases of projects, assist with internal training, and work closely with managers and principal engineers.
- Design and provide cost estimates, engineering specifications, drawings, materials procurement, construction contract administration, cost analyses, inspections, and maintenance.
- Conduct engineering studies and investigations, prepare oral and written reports, and provide engineering assistance to other departments.
- Support the operation and maintenance of fixed mechanical equipment, including pressure vessels, heat exchangers, tanks, and piping systems.
- Provide support for plant Systems and Processes: hose management, flange management, pressure equipment repair and fitness for service, welding and NDT, piping stress analysis, piping vibration management (including AIV/FIV).
- Provide mechanical engineering support for both day-to-day plant operations and long-term reliability and availability targets, including frontline response for mechanical issues and failures.
- Drive continuous improvement in mechanical equipment (safety, cost, availability) through maintenance strategy optimization, root cause failure analysis, bad actor analysis, management of change, debottlenecking, and efficiency optimization.
- Define and implement QA/QC programs for mechanical equipment maintenance.
- Participate in the review and approval of engineering designs, modifications, and repair plans.
- Develop and optimize asset strategies based on asset criticality.
- Drive implementation of the site reliability strategy.
- Develop, implement, maintain, and continuously improve condition monitoring programs and standards.
- Identify and address spare parts gaps for critical equipment.
- Initiate, define, justify, and support the execution of strategic initiatives and capital projects to improve equipment reliability.
Qualifications
- Engineer II: 1-3 Years of Professional Engineering Experience
- Sr Engineer: 5+ Years of Professional Engineering Experience (PE License preferred)
- Sr Engineer II: 8 Years of Professional Engineering Experience (PE License required)
- Full knowledge of engineering theories and principles, skilled in using advanced techniques and modification and extension of theories, precepts, and practices of the field and related sciences and disciplines.
- Strong leadership skills, with proven ability to serve as team project lead, provide guidance to less experienced engineers, and strong planning, organizational, and project management skills.
- Bachelor's in engineering required, from an accredited college or university.