LNG Project Engineer
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- $60–$75/hr
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- United States
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- Remote
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WECTEC Staffing Services
A Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC
WECTEC Staffing Services provides customer-focused solutions with offerings ranging from high-volume and low-cost to specialized niche solutions, never compromising on delivering best-in-class customer service to both our clients and our professionals each day.
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.
About the role: Location: This is a Remote position. We are looking for a LNG Project Engineer on behalf of our client. This is a 1 year. contract assignment. You will join the Engineering & Construction (E&C) Pipeline Team from Juno Beach, FL. You will report to the onsite manager. You will serve as the Owner's Technical Design Authority for capital expenditure projects involving Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) for back up fuel and storage installations, cryogenic vaporization and liquefaction systems, and high-pressure natural gas transmission pipeline interconnects.
You will focus exclusively on front-end project development and capital design execution. You will be responsible for defining technical owner requirements, driving Pre-FEED, FEED and detailed engineering, directing third-party engineering contractors (EPC/A&E), and rigorously reviewing and approving contractor design deliverables.
Key Responsibilities:
• Owner's Design Authority & Standards: Establishes engineering basis of design (BOD), project design criteria, and equipment specifications for LNG liquefaction, cryogenic storage, BOG handling, vaporization facilities, and pipeline interconnects.
• Engineering Contractor (FEED/EPC) Management: Reviews external engineering consultants work product and provides technical direction to Engineering consultants and EPC contractors through conceptual design, FEED, and detailed engineering; with a focus on optimization and technical quality.
• Gas Transmission Interconnect & Hydraulic Design: Interface with Facilities Engineers to design high-pressure pipeline tie-ins, meter and regulation (M&R) stations, custody-transfer ultrasonic metering skids, gas chromatographs, pressure/flow control valves, and pipeline surge/thermal transient analyses.
• Technical Interface & Change Management: Serves as the primary reviewer for contractor Requests for Information (RFIs), technical deviation requests, and design change notices (DCNs) to protect project scope, and safety envelopes. Recommend approval or denial of requested change orders.
• Regulatory & Process Safety Stewardship: Enforces design adherence to federal and industry codes, specifically 49 CFR Part 192 (Transmission Pipelines), 49 CFR Part 193 (LNG Facilities), NFPA 59A, ASME B31.3/B31.8, and API 520/521 for cold relief and vent systems.
• Safety Reviews & Constructability: Coordinates and leads owner participation in Hazard Identification (HazID), Process Hazard Analyses (HAZOP/LOPA), constructability reviews, 3D model milestone reviews (30%/60%/90%), and vendor FAT acceptance protocols.
• PHMSA & Regulatory Compliance: Act as the primary technical liaison during federal and state regulatory audits, inspections, and enforcement proceedings involving PHMSA, FERC, or state utility commissions.
• Project & Management of Change (MOC) Support: Provide engineering guidance LNG infrastructure projects, ensuring management of change processes are carried out.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, or related ABET-accredited curriculum).
• Experience Requirement (Meet one of the following):
• Five (5) years of direct engineering and design experience in LNG facilities (liquefaction, peak shaving, cryogenic storage, back up fuel or marine/truck send out).
— OR —
• Minimum of ten (10) years of comprehensive engineering design experience in industrial cryogenic systems (e.g., air separation units, cryogenic hydrocarbons, liquid hydrogen/nitrogen).
• Natural Gas Transmission Expertise: Comprehensive understanding of high-pressure natural gas transmission systems, pipeline interconnects, hydraulic flow assurance, or M&R station design.
• Contractor Oversight: track record reviewing and approving engineering contractor deliverables (P&IDs, calculations, equipment datasheets).
• Valid Driver's License.
Our Safety Pledge to You:
If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!
Why WECTEC Staffing Services?
WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.
WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $60.00/hr. to $75.00/hr.
WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com
You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com
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Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
