Lead Process Optimization Engineer: V

The Bergaila Companies

• $120K — $145K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Chemical Engineering or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in LNG, upstream, gas processing, refining, or petrochemical environments
  • Strong troubleshooting, process safety, and plant optimization skills
  • Proficiency with process simulation tools and performance monitoring systems
  • Proven ability to translate operational challenges into sustainable reliability enhancements

Responsibilities

  • Lead troubleshooting efforts related to process reliability and production hurdles
  • Monitor plant performance, identify vulnerabilities, and spearhead corrective actions
  • Support and drive root cause investigations, ensuring lessons learned translate into actionable solutions
  • Conduct process studies, simulations, and optimization projects to enhance efficiency and safety
  • Play a key role in Management of Change (MOC), PSSR, and safety activities
  • Develop technical recommendations to improve reliability, operability, and capacity
  • Support stabilization and startup activities, ensuring smooth, safe operations during transitions
  • Collaborate closely with operations, maintenance, process controls, and external engineering teams

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead high-impact optimization initiatives
  • Support for long-term reliability in a dynamic, onsite environment
  • Collaboration with innovative teams across multiple disciplines
  • Engagement in both troubleshooting and proactive process enhancements
  • Involvement in safety activities and process management initiatives
Full Job Description
Lead Process Optimization Engineer: V

Are you a seasoned process engineer with a passion for driving operational excellence in the LNG industry? Join our innovative team as a Lead Process Optimization Engineer: V, where you'll play a critical role in enhancing plant performance, resolving operational vulnerabilities, and pioneering strategic improvements at our Sabine Pass facility. This is your opportunity to lead high-impact optimization initiatives and support long-term reliability in a dynamic, onsite environment.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead troubleshooting efforts related to process reliability and production hurdles
  • Monitor plant performance, identify vulnerabilities, and spearhead corrective actions
  • Support and drive root cause investigations, ensuring lessons learned translate into actionable solutions
  • Conduct process studies, simulations, and optimization projects to enhance efficiency and safety
  • Play a key role in Management of Change (MOC), PSSR, and safety activities
  • Develop technical recommendations to improve reliability, operability, and capacity
  • Support stabilization and startup activities, ensuring smooth, safe operations during transitions
  • Collaborate closely with operations, maintenance, process controls, and external engineering teams

Required Skills:

  • B.S. in Chemical Engineering or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in LNG, upstream, gas processing, refining, or petrochemical environments
  • Strong troubleshooting, process safety, and plant optimization skills
  • Proficiency with process simulation tools and performance monitoring systems
  • Proven ability to translate operational challenges into sustainable reliability enhancements

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Experience supporting LNG Train 1 stabilization and Train 2 startup readiness
  • Familiarity with engineering studies, surveillance, and RCFAs
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering (Master's preferred)
  • Extensive hands-on onsite operations experience, particularly in high-level process environments

Other Requirements:

  • Onsite presence at Sabine Pass, TX; local or non-local candidates considered
  • Willingness to travel as needed for project requirements
  • Certification in process safety or related areas is a plus

Ready to make a significant impact in the LNG industry? Apply now and bring your expertise to a forward-thinking team committed to excellence and innovation.

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