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Lng Process Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Lead Engineer, Process

Houston, TX

$98K - $128K/yr

Venture Global LNG ("Venture Global") is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced ... Lead Engineer, Process Located: Houston Summary We are seeking a Lead Process Engineer to join our ...

Lead Engineer, Process

Houston, TX · On-site

$98K - $128K/yr

Venture Global LNG ("Venture Global") is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced ... Lead Engineer, Process Located: Houston Summary We are seeking a Lead Process Engineer to join our ...

Lead Engineer, Process

Houston, TX · On-site

$98K - $128K/yr

Venture Global LNG ("Venture Global") is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced ... Lead Engineer, Process Located: Houston Summary We are seeking a Lead Process Engineer to join our ...

Lead Engineer, Process

Houston, TX · On-site

$98K - $128K/yr

Venture Global LNG ("Venture Global") is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced ... Lead Engineer, Process Located: Houston Summary We are seeking a Lead Process Engineer to join our ...

Senior Engineer, Production

Arlington, VA · Hybrid

$158K - $186K/yr

Senior Engineer, Production Located: Arlington Summary We are seeking a Senior Production Engineer ... Creating/validating steady-state and dynamic process models of the LNG process units using industry ...

Lead process engineering design of chemical facilities, including: LNG, Carbon Capture, Hydrogen, Fertilizers (Ammonia, Urea, etc.), Gasification, Fermentation, Sulfur Recovery, Gas Treatment ...

Senior Process Engineer - Energy

Tampa, FL · On-site

$98K - $127K/yr

Experience with power generation facilities, natural gas compressor stations, LNG facilities, gas ... Demonstrated experience leading process engineering activities across multiple concurrent ...

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How much do lng process engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for lng process engineer in the United States is $92,018.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an LNG process engineer?

To thrive as an LNG Process Engineer, you need a solid background in chemical or process engineering, with a relevant degree and experience in LNG plant operations and design. Familiarity with process simulation software (such as Aspen HYSYS), safety standards, and technical certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication, and teamwork skills help you excel in collaborative and safety-critical environments. These competencies ensure safe, efficient plant operations and innovative solutions to complex processing challenges.

What are some common challenges an LNG process engineer faces during plant commissioning and how can they be addressed?

During plant commissioning, LNG Process Engineers often encounter challenges such as process instability, equipment malfunctions, and integration of new control systems. Addressing these issues typically involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, thorough testing and validation of equipment, and quick problem-solving to ensure safety and efficiency. Familiarity with relevant regulations and continuous communication with operations staff are also crucial for a successful commissioning process.

What does an LNG process engineer do?

An LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) Process Engineer is responsible for designing, optimizing, and overseeing the processes involved in converting natural gas into its liquid form for storage and transportation. They work on projects related to gas treatment, liquefaction, storage, and regasification, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards. Their role often includes troubleshooting process issues, implementing technological improvements, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth operations of LNG facilities.

What is the difference between Lng Process Engineer vs Gas Processing Engineer?

AspectLng Process EngineerGas Processing Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, relevant certificationsBachelor's in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentNatural gas liquefaction plants, offshore facilitiesNatural gas processing plants, upstream facilities
Industry UsagePrimarily in LNG production and exportIn natural gas treatment and processing

Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and certifications, often working in natural gas facilities. The main difference is that Lng Process Engineers focus on liquefaction processes for LNG production, while Gas Processing Engineers work on natural gas treatment and processing before liquefaction or pipeline transport.

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Infographic showing various Lng Process Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,018 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

$98K - $128K/yr

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Job description

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 qualified applicants for the position:

Lead Engineer, Process

Located:

Houston

Summary

We are seeking a Lead Process Engineer to join our site engineering team in Houston, Texas

General Description Duties & Responsibilities

  • Process MOC/HAZOP signoff
  • Site process technical authority
  • Maintains / responsible for master P&ID redline register and availability to site / operations personnel
  • Provides technical input to commissioning activities and planning
  • Provides input to weekly site engineering report

Qualifications

Required experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Professional Engineer's (PE) License or equivalent CEng license is preferred.
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of experience as a Senior Process Engineer in the LNG industry.
  • Exhibit excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Experience in all aspects of process engineering from conceptual design, economics, detailed engineering, and plant startup and troubleshooting.
  • Commissioning, start-up, and performance testing at project sites is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of key equipment involved in LNG liquefaction facilities.
  • Possess effective computer skills; Microsoft Office software, and discipline specific software applications: HYSYS, Aspen Plus, etc.
  • Skilled in the application of relevant major design codes and standards.
  • 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.