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Cheniere Energy, Inc. · 11 hours ago

Senior Specialist, Engineering (Inspection)

Cheniere Energy, Inc. is a global leader in LNG providing flexible, reliable and affordable energy to the world. They are seeking a Senior Specialist, Engineering who will be responsible for technical and regulatory support for LNG liquefaction/export terminals, ensuring safety and compliance with policies.

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Responsibilities

Prepare and implement pro-active inspection programs which are based on statutory requirements and Cheniere LNG’s policies and guidelines
Supervise and monitor Inspection Technicians and Subcontractors at the Terminal Facilities
Promote and manage Health, Safety and Environmental aspects related to Inspection and general plant maintenance both for own staff and all contractors & vendor representatives in the Inspection Section
Responsible for checking design specifications of the existing plant and equipment, the correct selection and application of materials and design cases to ensure their safety and integrity of existing and new assets
Responsible for setting up and maintaining an effective equipment inspection history and record system in Plant Condition Management Software (PCMS)
Monitor the equipment being operated within design parameters and highlight to the management cases of deviation
Develop repair and modifications plans and ensure they are executed to statutory and Cheniere LNG’s requirements
Responsible for the provision of Inspection Services for internal and external activities
Responsible for the maintenance of Risk Based Inspection (RBI) systems, Corrosion System Manual and Inspection Procedures
Responsible for the development of Senior Advisor, Engineering data management system Plant Condition Management Software (PCMS) as per regulatory and Company requirements
Responsible for development, management and coordination of service contracts and third party inspection personnel
Responsible for routinely reporting Key Performance Indicators (KPI) as measurement tools for department performance
Support, as necessary, regulatory (DOT, FERC, LADEQ, etc.) inspections and audits
Carries out other duties as assigned

Qualification

API standards knowledgeRisk Based InspectionCorrosion monitoringPCMS experienceMechanical Engineering degreeInspection of fixed equipmentNDE methods experienceCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem solving skillsTeamwork skills

Required

Minimum of five (5) years' of relevant experience with degree or nine (9) years' of relevant experience without degree
Experience in the inspection of fixed equipment, with background in the oil and gas industry
Working experience of plant operations and maintenance systems
Proven experience with RBI programs
Experience with corrosion monitoring, common damage mechanisms and causes of corrosion
Experience with traditional and modern (PAUT / EMAT) NDE methods and application
Intermediate to expert level PCMS experience
Knowledge of RBI module
Understanding knowledge of fixed equipment inspection programs relative to principals outlined in American Petroleum Institute 510, 570, 580, 653 and industry best practices
Understanding of common health, safety, maintenance, operations, governmental regulations and associated codes and standards
Knowledge of plant maintenance philosophies and design, operation and maintenance of LNG equipment and process systems within the terminal
Knowledge of FERC, USCG, DOT and OSHA regulations
Extensive knowledge of API, ASME, AWS, and NACE Code Standards
Knowledgeable of Risk Based Inspection methodologies, application, and evergreen techniques
Exceptional written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Organized and able to manage multiple activities and programs timely and with a high degree of accuracy
Ability to achieve a range of priorities on an ongoing daily basis, by coordinating labor while maintaining high standards of quality and integrity
High degree of personal motivation to maintain accurate and consistent counts and issues
Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and to prioritize work correctly
Strong player and an ability to work effectively in a high pressure environment
Exceptional problem solving and analytical skills
A high level of safety awareness and knowledge of applicable Industry design regulations
Strong leadership, teamwork and organizational skills
Computer literate with typical office packages

Preferred

Bachelors of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or Materials Engineering
At least (2) two certifications consisting of: API 510, API 570, API 653, API 580, API 571, API 579, AWS/CWI

Benefits

Annual stock-grant program
Comprehensive compensation and benefits offerings
Wellness and performance incentives that reward results

Company

Cheniere Energy, Inc.

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Cheniere Energy, Inc.

H1B Sponsorship

Cheniere Energy, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (6)
2024 (13)
2023 (10)
2022 (7)
2021 (14)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.1B
2025-06-25Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-05-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2024-03-05Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B

Leadership Team

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Zach Davis
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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Brandon Smith
Vice President and Chief Information Officer
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