Venture Global LNG · 2 months ago
Quality SME, Electrical and Instrumentation
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expVenture Global LNG is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The Quality SME, Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) is responsible for ensuring the technical integrity and quality assurance of all Electrical and Instrumentation equipment and materials procured for the LNG plant, serving as the primary technical liaison between procurement, engineering, and vendors throughout the procurement lifecycle.
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Responsibilities
Perform technical reviews of E&I specifications, purchase requisitions, and vendor proposals to ensure compliance with project requirements, industry codes (e.g., NEC, IEC), and regulatory standards
Serve as the E&I technical leader for all the equipment delivery team, validating the accuracy of material descriptions, quantities, and quality requirements
Develop and approve Supplier Inspection and Test Plans for critical E&I components
Resolve technical queries and deviations related to E&I equipment in coordination with engineering and vendor teams
Participate in the evaluation and selection of new and existing suppliers, ensuring their technical capabilities and quality management systems meet project standards
Conduct technical audits and assessments of vendor facilities to evaluate manufacturing processes, quality control procedures, and testing capabilities
Review and verify vendor quality control documentation, inspection reports, and test results for compliance
Provide technical support to resolve non-conforming material issues and manage supplier performance in collaboration with supply chain teams
Review Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) procedures and test reports for E&I equipment, including transformers, switchgear, control panels, E-houses, and field instruments
Witness critical FATs and other inspections at vendor sites, both domestically and internationally, to verify conformance with specifications
Collaborate with third-party inspectors to ensure all inspection and testing activities are performed correctly and documented accurately
Ensure the timely and accurate completion of all quality-related inspection reports and technical documentation
Support the organization and implementation of record retention systems for procured E&I equipment
Prepare status reports on E&I quality activities for company leadership
Serve as a mentor, sharing expertise in E&I quality standards and procurement best practices
Work closely with engineering, project management, and contractor teams to proactively address quality issues and prevent delays
Maintain a high level of awareness regarding industry standards, regulations, and technological advancements in E&I and LNG plant operations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related field. Technical trade certification with extensive experience may also be considered
A minimum of 10 years of experience in the E&I field with at least 5 years in a Leadership Role
Ability to perform multiple tasks, work within project deadlines and adjust as priorities change
Possess the ability to mentor others through technical training and guidance
Have the ability to read and interpret engineer drawings to include P&IDs, Civil/Structural plans and details, Electrical Wiring Diagrams, Piping Isometrics, etc
Thorough knowledge and understanding of all industry codes, standards, and industry best practices (i.e., NFPA)
Have advanced computer experience with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Projects, PowerPoint, and Excel Work products
Strong knowledge of API Q1, ISO 9001, international quality standards, and technical matters related to ASME and API codes and standards
Experience with audits, inspections, and vendor evaluations
Well-articulated with excellent written and verbal communication, planning, computing, technical, and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to travel, both domestic and international, if necessary
Broad knowledge and understanding of all industry codes, standards, and industry best practices
Have advanced computer experience with software tools such as Smartsheet, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Projects, BI, PowerPoint, and Excel Work products
Ability to obtain a TWIC Card
Preferred
Experience in LNG liquefaction facilities preferred
Certifications related to electrical safety, such as those from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), are highly desirable
Quality Certifications (API, ASQ, ISO)
ASQ Certifications (CQA, CQE)
API/AWS/ASME Certifications
Company
Venture Global LNG
Venture Global LNG develops, constructs, and operates liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities.
501-1000 employees
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Chief Financial Officer
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