Production Engineer

Duties And Responsibilities

• Develop daily, weekly, and monthly LNG production plans aligned with feed gas supply, LNG storage and shipping.
• Optimize LNG output to reduce flaring and energy use.
• Track and report production losses, downtime, and operational derates.
• Maintain Loss Accounting System (LAS) and report revenue impacts to accounting.
• Develop site-wide energy balances and monitor energy KPIs.
• Identify efficiency improvement opportunities.
• Prepare production forecasts and validate against custody transfer data.
• Submit monthly and quarterly reports to accounting and leadership.
• Cook up with control room, field ops, shipping, and maintenance planning.
• Adjust schedules during equipment restrictions, weather, and supply changes.
• Aid in the development of production budgets and targets.
• Develop and update procedures and startup/shutdown plans.
• Track the facility Chemical and Refrigerant requirements, by utilizing appropriate measures and tools to ensure the uninterrupted operation of the facility.

Requirements

• Education Required: Typically requires a 4 year degree in a relevant field, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
• Experience Required: Typically requires 3 years LNG Production Engineer or related experience.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Able to work with a culturally diverse group of technical individuals whose skills cover the range required to operate and maintain the operations of the Port Arthur Liquefaction facility.
• Possess the ability to relate to and to establish a mutually respectful relationship with management, peers and the various facility level workers who are all responsible for ensuring operational excellence.
• Organized, planning skills, able to manage multiple activities and programs in timely fashion and with a high degree of accuracy, able to meet work deadlines.
• Exceptional problem solving and analytical skills.
• Analytical thinking and ability to utilize concise data and information while working through problems and implementing solutions.
• Strong ability to implement best practices for Production Engineering.
• Knowledge and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, i.e. Word, Excel, PPT, Visio to convey information with clarity through presentations and reports.
• Ability to manage multiple and complex issues and work independently.
• Proven personal characteristics of integrity, accountability, and dependability.
• Ability to apply strong written and oral communication skills while presenting and participating in discussions with internal and external stakeholders.
• Thorough understanding of LNG Process, maintenance, environmental, regulations, and associated codes and standards.
• General knowledge of computer applications like PiVision, DCS systems, SCADA and ability to work with automated applications.
• Organized and able to manage multiple activities and programs timely and with a high degree of accuracy.