Summary
We are seeking an Associate Production Engineer to join our Integrated Production Excellence team.
This position will be located in Point Celeste, LA with travel to various sites, as needed.
This role will report to the Senior Director of Production Excellence and will be responsible for developing and progressing the Ready for Operations (RFO) schedule to transition the facility from EPC to the operations phase.
Post transition, the role will be responsible for closely working with key interface stakeholders to ensure that the safe and sustainable realization of facility production targets and other critical KPI's are met.
General Description Duties & Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Support the development and maintenance of:
a facility production forecasting model
mass and energy balance models
Support the development and maintenance of tools:
to support production, environmental and compliance reporting
to monitor production performance summaries and Key Performance Indicators for each processing Train
for monitoring and ordering catalysts, chemicals and consumables needed to manage the facility
Support the development and maintenance of loss accounting summaries to allow for identification and categorization of facility production losses
Support the development of production engineering standards and procedures
Coordinate with maintenance, gas supply, commercial operations and finance on facility operations and reporting
Provide day to day troubleshooting support to operations
Set CP Facility LNG Trains Production daily targets, define operating limits and engage with Operations, Maintenance and Engineering to develop the Production Plan for the day.
Build and maintain Real time, online, surveillance and monitoring models to optimize the Availability and Performance of the CP Facility LNG Liquefaction Trains
Perform Analysis to detect deviations from Live Operating Envelope Limits and identify the actions required to safely and reliably maximize LNG rundown.
Identify short-, medium- and long-term Availability and Reliability improvement initiatives to maximize LNG rundown using insights from Real time System and Physics-based/data-driven models.
Identify Production risks that could impact Availability and Reliability and develop mitigation plans to address them
Provide input to the weekly and monthly Production reviews and follow up on any actions required to improve the performance of the CP Facility LNG Trains
Identify the CP Facility LNG Trains production loss events and engage with the relevant stakeholders (including but not limited to Engineering, Maintenance, Operations) to review, validate, report and manage production losses in a timely manner to maximize Availability and Reliability
Lead or be part of EIRs (Engineering Investigation Requests) and MoCs (Management of Change) required to improve the CP Facility LNG Trains performance.
Lead or be part of the CP Facility LNG Trains Production loss RCAs when required.
Gather the required assumptions on LNG Trains performance and provide timely input to the Forecast and Annual Delivery Plan process.
Support the Long-Term Service Agreement (LTSA) process and provide all the required input and analysis as required
Support the development of Integrated Production Excellence standards and procedures.
Capture Lessons Learned from the CP Facility and provide input to other Venture Global LNG projects / sites as required
Qualifications
Required experience