LNG Engineering Principal – I – Instrument & Controls – Houston, TX

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Primary Purpose

Acts as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on the LNG Operations Service Team providing technical expertise to Sempra Infrastructure’s operating facilities and those under development.

Key broad areas of expertise will include DCS systems, PLC’s, OTS and hazard mitigation strategies for process safety, software patches, upgrades, etc. A full knowledge of field equipment interface systems and their troubleshooting and maintenance, UPS systems, telecommunication systems, security access, CCTV, hazard detection and control systems, assist in turnaround and turnaround planning, etc., and being able to effectively share and communicate that expertise to a diverse workforce, in the context of a customer driven shared services organization supporting the commercial goals of a world class LNG Export operation.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensures engineering projects and operations comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Oversees in-depth assessments of system breakdowns and develops corrective actions.
• Implements advanced monitoring techniques to anticipate failures before they occur.
• Tracks project expenditures and resource usage to support alignment with financial objectives.
• Establishes documentation and training programs to preserve technical expertise across engineering teams.
• Guides the design, construction, and commissioning of large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Conducts high-level engineering and financial assessments for major expansion or modernization projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

education

• Typically requires a 4-year degree in a relevant field, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.

Experience

• Typically requires 10 years of related experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Engineering Design – A series of steps that engineers follow to find a solution to a problem.
• Troubleshooting – Specify, troubleshoot, field devices interfacing with control systems.
• Data Analysis – Measuring and managing organization data, identifying methodological best practices and conducting statistical analyzes.
• Root Cause Analysis – The process of discovering the root causes of problems in order to identify appropriate solutions.
• Regulatory Compliance – Ensuring an organization’s adherence to laws, regulations, guidelines and specifications relevant to its business processes.
• Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Management – The systematic approach to maintain health and safety at occupation and protect the environment.
• Project/Program Management – The process of leading the work of a team to achieve goals and meet success criteria at a specified time.
• Asset Management – A systematic process of developing, operating, maintaining, upgrading, and disposing of assets in the most cost-effective manner (including all costs, risks and performance attributes).

Note: The Company strives to ensure that employees are paid equitably and competitively. Starting salaries may vary based on factors such as relevant experience, qualifications, and education.

Sempra Infrastructure offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond base salary. This position is eligible for an annual performance-based incentive (bonus) as well as merit-based recognition. Company benefits include health and welfare (medical, dental, vision), employer contributions to retirement benefits, life insurance, paid time off, as well as other company offerings such as tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, and employee assistance programs.