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Engineering roles at Venture Global LNG sit at the intersection of large-scale LNG infrastructure and complex project execution, spanning disciplines from process and mechanical to controls and commissioning. Venture Global has demonstrated consistent willingness to sponsor work visas for qualified engineers, making it a realistic target for international candidates.
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Venture Global LNG (“Venture Global”) is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company’s 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 a Director, Production Engineering to join our Integrated Production Excellence Team.
This position will be located in Cameron, LA with frequent travel to Arlington, Virginia.
This role reports to the SVP, Integrated Production Excellence and will be responsible for developing or progressing an Operational Readiness schedule to transition the facility from EPC to the operations phase. Post transition, the role will be responsible for closely working with Production/Operations, Maintenance, Commercial Operations, Gas Supply and other Engineering disciplines to ensure that the safe and sustainable realization of facility production targets are met.
Responsibilities:
- Understands all facets of Feed Gas Allocation, and LNG/NGL production, storage, and shipping.
- Understands the principles of fluid flow, heat transfer, thermodynamics, and hydrocarbon process chemistry as applied to an operating process unit. Familiar with the hazards of hydrocarbon processes and the methods used to keep process facilities safe.
- Review and validate forecasting and scheduling tools. Utilizing these tools, advise Production Management of limitations or deficiencies that may impact production.
- Work with the outage planning organization as a technical resource.
- Review and validate tools for monitoring and ordering catalyst and chemicals needed to manage the facility. Maintain energy balance models.
- Develop tools to quantify facility emissions to support environmental and compliance reporting.
- Review and validate the daily Production status reports depicting all critical information and data for Production Management. This includes Inlet Feed Gas measurement and allocation, Power Consumption, LNG/NGL Production, Emissions and Waste measurements, and Efficiency monitoring.
- Develop and maintain loss accounting summaries to allow for identification or categorization of facility production losses.
- Review and validation of Production performance summaries for each process unit summarizing data on total production, capacity utilization, operating reliability, unit efficiency, production loss categories and quantities, and energy utilization.
- Thoroughly understand the technical Management of Change process and utilize it in support of facility changes.
- Participate in regulatory agency audits.
- Support procedure development and training related to capital projects, temporary or new modes of operation, and compliance.
- Work with Engineering and Construction departments as needed to assure O & M interests are represented on major projects.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Process Engineering
- A Professional Engineer’s (PE) License or equivalent CEng license is preferred
- Ten to Fifteen (10-15) years demonstrable experience as a Production Engineer in an LNG liquefaction facility is required with a solid understanding of feed gas pre-treatment, NGL/Condensate management and Storage and loading applications. Other Process related experience in petrochemical, NGL, cryogenic natural gas processing, or other hydrocarbon processing experience is a plus
- Competent in use of specialized software including but not limited to PI, Process Book, Sigmafine, HYSYS, Pro-Treat, HTRI
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of an organization and with individuals and groups from different disciplines, industries and governmental agencies
- Must maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card in good standing status
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.
INTRODUCTION
Venture Global LNG (“Venture Global”) is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company’s 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 a Director, Production Engineering to join our Integrated Production Excellence Team.
This position will be located in Cameron, LA with frequent travel to Arlington, Virginia.
This role reports to the SVP, Integrated Production Excellence and will be responsible for developing or progressing an Operational Readiness schedule to transition the facility from EPC to the operations phase. Post transition, the role will be responsible for closely working with Production/Operations, Maintenance, Commercial Operations, Gas Supply and other Engineering disciplines to ensure that the safe and sustainable realization of facility production targets are met.
Responsibilities:
- Understands all facets of Feed Gas Allocation, and LNG/NGL production, storage, and shipping.
- Understands the principles of fluid flow, heat transfer, thermodynamics, and hydrocarbon process chemistry as applied to an operating process unit. Familiar with the hazards of hydrocarbon processes and the methods used to keep process facilities safe.
- Review and validate forecasting and scheduling tools. Utilizing these tools, advise Production Management of limitations or deficiencies that may impact production.
- Work with the outage planning organization as a technical resource.
- Review and validate tools for monitoring and ordering catalyst and chemicals needed to manage the facility. Maintain energy balance models.
- Develop tools to quantify facility emissions to support environmental and compliance reporting.
- Review and validate the daily Production status reports depicting all critical information and data for Production Management. This includes Inlet Feed Gas measurement and allocation, Power Consumption, LNG/NGL Production, Emissions and Waste measurements, and Efficiency monitoring.
- Develop and maintain loss accounting summaries to allow for identification or categorization of facility production losses.
- Review and validation of Production performance summaries for each process unit summarizing data on total production, capacity utilization, operating reliability, unit efficiency, production loss categories and quantities, and energy utilization.
- Thoroughly understand the technical Management of Change process and utilize it in support of facility changes.
- Participate in regulatory agency audits.
- Support procedure development and training related to capital projects, temporary or new modes of operation, and compliance.
- Work with Engineering and Construction departments as needed to assure O & M interests are represented on major projects.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Process Engineering
- A Professional Engineer’s (PE) License or equivalent CEng license is preferred
- Ten to Fifteen (10-15) years demonstrable experience as a Production Engineer in an LNG liquefaction facility is required with a solid understanding of feed gas pre-treatment, NGL/Condensate management and Storage and loading applications. Other Process related experience in petrochemical, NGL, cryogenic natural gas processing, or other hydrocarbon processing experience is a plus
- Competent in use of specialized software including but not limited to PI, Process Book, Sigmafine, HYSYS, Pro-Treat, HTRI
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of an organization and with individuals and groups from different disciplines, industries and governmental agencies
- Must maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card in good standing status
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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Align your credentials to LNG project phases
Venture Global builds and operates large liquefaction terminals, so tailor your resume to show experience across FEED, EPC, or commissioning phases. Engineers who can demonstrate hands-on LNG or natural gas processing work move faster through the screening process.
Target roles tied to active construction cycles
Venture Global is actively expanding its export capacity, which means hiring tends to concentrate around facility build-out milestones. Engineering positions in process, civil, and electrical disciplines open in clusters, so watch for role patterns tied to project announcements.
Prepare your specialty occupation documentation early
For H-1B petitions, USCIS requires proof that your role qualifies as a specialty occupation. Engineering positions in energy infrastructure typically meet this standard, but your degree must align directly with the engineering discipline listed in the job description.
Browse verified Engineering openings through Migrate Mate
Identifying which Venture Global Engineering roles are actively open and sponsorship-eligible takes legwork. Use Migrate Mate to filter confirmed visa-sponsoring positions at Venture Global LNG so you're applying to roles where international candidates are genuinely considered.
Account for LCA filing time in your start date
Before a visa petition can be filed, Venture Global's legal team must obtain a certified Labor Condition Application from the DOL. This step alone can take one to two weeks, so factor that into any timeline you negotiate for your start date.
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Does Venture Global LNG sponsor H-1B visas for Engineers?
Yes, Venture Global LNG sponsors H-1B visas for Engineering roles. The company operates large-scale LNG export facilities that rely on specialized engineering talent, and it has an established process for supporting visa petitions through USCIS. If you're subject to the H-1B cap, timing your application around the annual April lottery window is essential.
Which visa types does Venture Global LNG use for Engineering roles?
Venture Global LNG sponsors both H-1B and E-3 visas for Engineering positions. The H-1B is available to candidates of any nationality and requires USCIS approval, while the E-3 is exclusively for Australian citizens and can be filed at any time of year without a lottery. Both require a certified Labor Condition Application from the DOL before the visa petition can proceed.
What qualifications does Venture Global LNG expect for Engineering positions?
Most Engineering roles at Venture Global LNG require a bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant engineering discipline, such as chemical, mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering. The company focuses on LNG liquefaction and export infrastructure, so hands-on experience with energy or natural gas projects, FEED or EPC execution, or commissioning and operations adds significant weight to your candidacy.
How do I apply for Engineering jobs at Venture Global LNG?
You can search and apply for Engineering roles directly through Venture Global LNG's careers page, or use Migrate Mate to browse their current openings filtered by visa sponsorship availability. When applying, highlight project-phase experience relevant to LNG infrastructure and make clear in your application materials that you'll require visa sponsorship so the hiring team can route your profile appropriately from the start.
How do I plan my timeline for an Engineering role with visa sponsorship at Venture Global LNG?
Once an offer is in place, the employer's legal team files a Labor Condition Application with the DOL, which typically takes one to two weeks to certify. The H-1B petition filed with USCIS after that takes several months under standard processing, though premium processing can reduce that to around 15 business days. E-3 applicants can move faster by scheduling a consular interview in Australia directly, often completing the process in weeks.
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