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 a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Static Equipment.

This position will be located at our Downtown Houston office and is a Monday-Friday position.

Responsibilities: 

• Mechanical MOC/HAZOP signoff
• Site mechanical technical authority
• VG engineering sign off on static equipment internal inspection / readiness
• Validation of pneumatic test packs and exclusion zone calculation
• Provides input to weekly site engineering report
• Review surveyor deliverables and assist with fit up / interface misses at site 

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum of twelve years combined experience in Design, Commissioning, or Operations of Static Equipment. Experience representing asset owner in these roles is a plus.
• Experience in LNG liquefaction facilities highly preferred.
• Fire Equipment experience a must.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks and work within project deadlines, and adjust as priorities changes occur
• Possess the ability to mentor others through technical training and guidance on planning, scheduling, and engineering subjects
• Have the ability to read and interpret engineer drawings to include P&IDs, PFDs, C&Es, One Line Diagrams, Isometrics, and Civil/Structural drawings
• Knowledge of applicable ASME and API standards.
• Experience with systems completions.
• Strong understanding of the design and operation of heat exchangers and process piping.
• Exhibit excellent written and oral communication skills 

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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Field Surveyor

Rugged Robotics is on a mission to empower the construction industry to build better by innovating new approaches to tough problems using automation. We are a fast-paced start-up environment where every employee takes on many roles and wears many hats. To help our customers to build better, we need to build the best team.

The operations team at Rugged Robotics is responsible for deploying our robot in the field and providing the service of automated construction layout with speed, precision, and reliability. As a Field Surveyor you will establish or verify building control at customer sites and work with the customer to ensure accuracy. Alongside typical survey work, you will utilize our robots to perform automated layout at customer’s construction sites, working directly with them to address their needs, and assisting the engineering team in developing improvements to hardware & software systems. 

The Role

• Frequently travel (up to 75% of the time) to customer sites to deploy and operate robotic total stations for automated layout and control network establishment.
• Perform best fits of building columns and other features to establish building control points and run traverses to verify as-built conditions against CAD/BIM models.
• Operate AutoCAD and other survey software to import/export survey data, perform stakeouts, and generate field deliverables.
• When not performing active survey shoots, you will operate our robots to execute automated layout for customers.
• Collaborate directly with clients and internal engineering teams to troubleshoot equipment, refine workflows, and drive platform improvements.
• Supervise and mentor junior crew members and act as the subject-matter expert for surveying within the company.

You Are

• A licensed Professional Surveyor (or equivalent) with 3+ years of field surveying or survey crew chief experience in a construction setting.
• Highly proficient with robotic total stations, digital levels, and AutoCAD
• Comfortable interpreting blueprints, shop drawings, and procedure manuals.
• Able to lift up to 90lbs of survey equipment safely.
• An excellent communicator who can build rapport with diverse stakeholders, from site superintendents to subcontractors, while representing Rugged Robotics professionally.
• A proactive problem-solver with a keen eye for detail and a passion for continuous improvement in both process and technology
• Eager to learn new things, especially in the areas of robotics in order to grow with our startup and thrive in the dynamic, customer-focused environment.
• Comfortable operating independently while on-site.

Great to Have

• Experience with BIM processes and related software (Revit, Navisworks, etc.)
• Familiarity with LiDAR scanning, drone mapping, and other geospatial data collection methods.
• Familiarity with processing 3d scans and aligning models to fit as-built conditions.

Perks

• A full-time, competitive salary with equity
• Flexible paid vacation from day one
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
• 401k Plan available

Rugged Robotics is headquartered in Houston, TX in the vibrant neighborhood of East Downtown. This role requires close collaboration with teammates, and we value the interactions that come from working together around the robots in the lab.

Interested in Rugged Robotics but don't tick all the boxes? Don't see a role that meets your skills? Reach out, let us know how you think you can contribute to the team, and define your own position.

Rugged Robotics is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value diversity at our company. All qualified candidates will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or other protected legal status.