Senior Designer, Instrument and Control Systems

Venturegloballng

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Houston, TX Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted May 7, 2025 Last posted May 7, 2025
Job description

 

 

Venture Global LNG (“Venture Global”) is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company’s three Louisiana-based export projects service the global demand for North American natural gas and support the long-term development of clean and reliable North American energy supplies. Using reliable, proven technology in an innovative plant design configuration, Venture Global’s modular, mid-scale plant design will replace traditional designs as it allows for the same efficiency and operational reliability at significantly lower capital cost. 

We are seeking an Instrument and Control System Senior Designer to join our project team in Houston, TX. 

This position will report to the Principal Engineer, Instrument and Controls.

The role will be part of the team responsible for ensuring that the Plant Instrumentation and Control Systems operate as per design, in a safe and reliable manner with minimal downtime.  

Responsibilities: 

  • I&C design/installation technical authority
  • Ensure contractor adheres to project and international standards
  • Provide design solution to upgrades and modifications on existing facilities
  • Assist Commissioning and operation teams to troubleshoot and isolate control system issues
  • Participate on Factory Acceptance Tests
  • Review staffing and progress of assigned systems deliverables
  • Review and approve bulk material substitutions (cables, cable glands, tubing, tubing fittings, etc.)
  • Review and approve temporary modifications to I&C equipment
  • Provides input to weekly site engineering report

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Chemical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering, preferably with specialization in Process Control, Control systems, and Instrumentation.
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience working with instrumentation and control systems.
  • Experience with:
    • Plant Instrumented Control and Safety Systems Honeywell and Emerson CHARMS), Honeywell and Emerson CHARMS), Fire and Gas Systems, and 
    • Operational Technology Networks, fiber optic, wiring design.
    • IT Network installation for PAGA, Security, CCTV, LAN and Access Control
    • Field Instrumentation installation for process measurement including cryogenic applications (e.g. Pressure, Temperature, Level, Flow, etc.)  Control Valves, Shutdown Valves (Air, Gas, and Motor Operated), Analyzers (H2S, Moisture, etc.) Gas Chromatographs, Flow Metering Systems (Ultrasonic, Coriolis, Differential Pressure, etc.) and their transmission systems (e.g. 4-20mA, Hart, ProfiBus, etc.)
    • Packaged equipment instrumentation and installation.
    • Experience in LNG liquefaction facilities highly preferred

 

Venture Global LNG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.

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About this role

Summary

Design and ensure operation of plant instrumentation and control systems.

Job title

Senior Designer, Instrument and Control Systems

Experience level

10+ years

Industry

energy

Location requirements

Located in Houston, TX; no remote work allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

bachelor's degreeinstrumentationcontrol systemsplant control systemsfiber opticwiring designIT network installationfield instrumentationcryogenic applicationsgas chromatographs

Preferred skills

LNG liquefaction facilities

Specializations

instrumentationcontrol systemsprocess controlLNGsafety systems
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Houston, TX, USA

On-site City