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Eversource Energy · 4 months ago

Lead Engineer, LNG Maintenance

Eversource Energy is a utility company focused on providing safe and reliable energy services. The Lead Engineer is responsible for executing technical projects, supervising staff, and ensuring high-quality maintenance of LNG and LPG facilities while collaborating with various teams to support operational needs.

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Responsibilities

Supervises, coaches, and develops staff; approves time and conducts performance reviews. Assigns, prioritizes, and directs work
Oversight of the LNG/LPG departments CMMS program including setting direction for software selection and system implementation
Designs systems or installations to fit the Company’s objectives conforming to industry standards, guidelines, and regulations of federal, state, and local authorities
This individual will be expected to have a high level of knowledge of LNG/LPG Plant Maintenance needs including: pumps, generators, compressors, tanks, vaporizers/heat exchangers, electrical switchgear, motor control centers, VFDs, actuated valves, transmitters, PLC and DCS systems
Performs site layouts and prepares necessary documents for procurement, permitting and construction
Specifies and procures materials and equipment. Coordinates in-house and contract labor
Responsible for the cost and performance of projects
Responsible for the development, justification, and approval of project approval documents
Ensures that the design and specification of additions, modifications and replacements to equipment, and the preparation of permit applications, are completed accurately and on time
Responsible for the development of preliminary engineering designs and the details, as necessary
Collaborates with other Engineers within the group and greater Gas Business to ensure consistency and teamwork
Reviews purchase requisitions, and invoices related to departmental activity. Monitors and provides reports on project and departmental budgets. Provides variances from scheduled and cost targets as required
Coordinates construction activities with customers, contractors, States, Municipalities, and internal departments
Assists junior staff and reviews their work
Provides technical support and direction to operating areas relative to equipment performance, engineering guidelines, and operating decisions during normal and emergency situations
Accountable for root-cause analysis, development, and implementation of corrective actions
Responsible for the evaluation and selection of technology and equipment for the facilities
Responsible for the development of standards and procedures for design, operation, and maintenance
Provides support and oversees development of plant documents such as procedures and plant lists as needed
Assumes the role of the Manager as required

Qualification

LNG/LPG systems knowledgeEngineering degreeProject managementRegulatory complianceSupervisory experienceTechnical supportStandard office softwareProblem-solving skillsAttention to detailTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required
Minimum of eight (8) years in the technical, operational, or engineering aspects of the utility industry
Demonstrated problem-solving skills and attention-to-detail
Strong knowledge of plant systems including, but not limited to; gas pretreatment, liquefaction, boil off gas handling, cryogenic tank storage, plant utilities, firewater, low and medium voltage electrical systems, and plant control systems
Thorough knowledge of fundamental engineering disciplines, plant construction and maintenance work practices and procedures
Knowledge of applicable governmental codes and regulations
Strong understanding of LNG/LPG regulatory compliance maintenance requirements
Ability to independently develop, present and execute new projects through collaborations with other departments
Experience working as part of an engineering, maintenance, technology, or construction project team in support of power, manufacturing, or process plant construction and maintenance
Working knowledge of standard office computer software (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required
Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary
Depending on the specific nature of the engineering role, position may require occasional to significant travel by car
A valid driver's license is required
This position is categorized as safety-sensitive for the purpose of drug testing
Successful applicants shall be subject to a pre-assignment drug test if the individual is currently in a non-safety sensitive position
As an employee in this position the individual shall be subject to random drug testing
A positive drug test will result in disciplinary action

Preferred

Supervisory experience preferred
LNG, Oil & Gas, or Power Plant experience a plus

Benefits

Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program.
Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs.
This position is eligible for a potential incentive.

Company

Eversource Energy

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Eversource transmits and delivers electricity and natural gas for more than 3.6 million electric and natural gas customers.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.49B
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-10-17Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2025-03-04Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2024-08-19Grant· $89M

Leadership Team

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Thomas May
President and CEO
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Paul Chodak III
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
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