Instrumentation and Control Engineer

Join Our Team as an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer – LNG Production!

📍 Location: Cameron & Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana (Full-Time, Office-Based)

🔁 Occasional Site Visits: Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana (Approx. 20 miles south of New Orleans)

💰 Relocation Assistance: $10,000 Lump Sum (Paid within the first 60 days)

💵 Compensation: Negotiable

🎯 Benefits: 2 Weeks PTO (Negotiable) | Performance Bonus | 401(k) Match | Health Insurance

🚫 WFH or Hybrid Options Not Available

Be Part of an Industry Leader!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Our client is a top-tier provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas (LNG), committed to delivering clean and reliable energy to global markets. With two cutting-edge LNG export projects along the Gulf of Mexico, revolutionizing the industry with modular, mid-scale plant designs that drive efficiency and lower costs.

We are searching for a Production – Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to join our clients Integrated Production Excellence Team in Cameron, LA. This role requires occasional travel to support LNG sites

What You'll Do

Lead Metering & Measurement System Management

• Develop, implement, and maintain a state-of-the-art Metering and Measurements Management System for the Calcasieu Pass LNG facility.
• Ensure all meters and measurement systems operate within required design parameters and uncertainty levels.
• Oversee the full lifecycle of metering systems, ensuring:
• Regular calibration and inspection.
• Functionality within design specifications.
• Proper certification and calibration documentation.
• Maintain metering compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Optimize system reliability to support real-time surveillance and production efficiency.
• Develop communication processes for reporting mismeasurements and system updates.

Drive Data Analysis & Reporting

• Analyze and interpret metering data to detect discrepancies or anomalies.
• Generate performance reports and track uncertainties.
• Work with pipeline teams using Flow Cal software to assess gains and losses.

Optimize Processes for Maximum Efficiency

• Partner with Engineering, Operations, and Maintenance teams to enhance metering performance and optimize LNG production.
• Implement system improvements via Management of Change (MoC) processes.

Manage Vendors & Assets for Peak Performance

• Oversee procurement, maintenance, and repair of metering equipment.
• Evaluate vendor performance and negotiate contracts.
• Ensure availability of spare parts and supplier agreements for system reliability.

Ensure Compliance & Documentation Excellence

• Maintain precise records of metering systems, calibrations, maintenance logs, and operational procedures.
• Keep all documentation audit-ready and accessible.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation & Control, Process, Chemical, or Electromechanical Engineering.
• 5 to 10 years of experience in instrumentation, measurements, and metering.
• Proven expertise in Metering and Measurements Management Systems.
• Oil & Gas experience required; LNG experience preferred (petrochemical, NGL, cryogenic gas processing, or other hydrocarbon processing may be considered).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to manage stakeholders effectively.

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Who We Are

Petroplan is a global talent solutions partner specializing in the energy industry. Established in 1976, the company has over 40 years of experience connecting clients and professionals in the oil, gas, and energy sectors. Petroplan offers a range of services, including contract staffing, direct hire recruiting, executive search, and workforce management. With a presence across six continents, they have successfully made over 10,000 placements in more than 55 countries for over 550 clients across 65 disciplines.