USAJOBS · 1 week ago
Liquefied Natural Gas Engineer (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)
Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$89K/yr - $162K/yr
3+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking a Liquefied Natural Gas Engineer to administer essential LNG safety initiatives for the National Center of Excellence for LNG Safety at PHMSA’s new office site in Lake Charles, LA. The role involves managing LNG best practices, developing safety training, and leading research and development initiatives related to LNG technology and safety.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Manage and update the LNG best practices program, lead interagency standards reviews, and collaborate with cross-functional teams and regulators
Conduct technical safety analyses, track emerging LNG technologies and regulatory changes, and engage in industry forums to inform and enhance technical standards development
Develop and deliver supplemental LNG safety training, coordinate with regulators to enhance inspector readiness, and facilitate knowledge sharing on LNG
Monitor LNG regulations across all jurisdictions, circulate updates, and identify compliance gaps
Recommend audit and inspection improvements, and coordinate with regulators and interagency groups
Lead R&D initiatives on LNG technology and safety, collaborating with industry and federal partners to identify and test innovative solutions
Analyze findings to generate actionable reports, integrate outcomes into regulations and training, and continuously evaluate project impact
Qualification
Required
A. DEGREE: ENGINEERING --To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics
B. COMBINATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE -- College-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering. The adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following: 1. Professional registration or licensure -- Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico. 2. Written Test -- Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination or any other written test required for professional registration by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico. 3. Specified academic courses -- Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and that included the courses specified in the basic requirements under paragraph A. 4. Related curriculum -- Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate scientific field, e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a bachelor's degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance
You must be a U.S.Citizen and eligible for consideration
You must meet specialized experience to qualify
Required documents must be submitted by the closing date
Submit application and resume online by 11:59 PM EST on the closing date
Experience applying engineering concepts, principles, and practices using design codes, consensus standards, or industry best practices for LNG, industrial, or petrochemical facilities
Experience developing Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) training and facilitating knowledge sharing
Experience utilizing and researching risk management to identify and test technology-based processes and activities to determine critical LNG safety and reliability impacts
Experience leading and performing complex engineering evaluations of LNG, industrial, or petrochemical facilities using design codes, consensus standards, or industry best practices resulting in resolution of issues or recommendations for improving program performance
Experience developing and delivering technical training and facilitating knowledge sharing through technical working groups
Experience analyzing Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) risk management data and documentation to develop actionable recommendations and reports on technology-based processes and activities for critical safety improvements and operational advancements
Technical Competence - Uses knowledge that is acquired through formal training or extensive on-the-job experience to perform one's job; works with, understands, and evaluates technical information related to the job; advises others on technical issues
Planning and Evaluating - Organizes work, sets priorities, and determines resource requirements; determines short- or long-term goals and strategies to achieve them; coordinates with other organizations or parts of the organization to accomplish goals; monitors progress and evaluates outcomes
Safety Engineering - Knowledge of the concepts, principles, theories, and methods to identify, control, mitigate, and eliminate safety hazards in the design and use of facilities, equipment, operations, and work processes
Problem Solving - Identifies problems; determines accuracy and relevance of information; uses sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives, and to make recommendations
Oral Communication - Expresses information (for example, ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately
Benefits
Relocation Expenses Reimbursed.
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