Senior Engineer, SCADA
Company: Venture Global LNG
Location: Houston
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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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 of SCADA Senior Engineer
located in Houston, TX. General Description: The SCADA (Supervisory
Control and Data Acquisition) Senior Engineer, with guidance from
leadership, is responsible for the development and maintenance of
the SCADA systems associated with Venture Global’s system of
pipelines. Knowledge of interstate pipeline operations, API
pipeline SCADA recommended practices, and DOT regulations, along
with a service minded attitude is crucial to the role. This role
will require a ground up design of a SCADA system and control
center with the aid of contractors and control room management
experts. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast
paced environment where changing requirements will be expected.
This position will be full time in-person in the Venture Global
downtown office. Responsibilities: 5 years of experience in SCADA
development for pipeline applications required; Field investigation
work to determine the existing equipment and configurations on
existing equipment; Field work to interface with existing LNG plant
employees to ensure we are both fulfilling their needs and concerns
but most importantly not violating FERC regulations; Participate in
the development of Control Room Management (CRM) procedures as
defined in 49 CFR 192.631; Work with control room management to
ensure SCADA displays are designed and styled considering API RP
1165; Working knowledge of FERC regulations regarding separation of
personnel and information interface with common carrier pipelines
and customers; Assist in development of leak detection programs
aligning with API RP 1130 and API RP 1175; Accountable for
preparation for and representation in Control Room Audits both
internal and PHMSA; Accountable for the development and maintenance
of internal SCADA procedures; Ensure all changes to the SCADA
system are governed by the MOC (Management of Change) process; Be
able and prepared to respond to after hours emergency call-outs;
Qualifications: Education and Certifications: Education: Bachelor’s
degree in Engineering or Computer Science. Experience may be
considered in lieu of a degree Experience: Knowledge of OSHA, EPA,
FERC, DOT / PHMSA rules and regulations; Familiarity with CFR 49
part 192; Familiarity with implementing API RPs for SCADA, alarm
management, leak detection, and cyber security; Knowledge of
control systems programming and interpretation is beneficial to the
role; Knowledge of measurement systems and flow computers along
with their configuration is beneficial to the role; Knowledge of
pipeline instrumentation is beneficial to the role; Familiarity
with multiple communications protocols commonly used with
programmable logic controllers and industrial communications
Skills: Experience SCADA implementation; Programming and scripting
in multiple languages; SQL knowledge and SQL query development
knowledge preferred; Knowledge of revision / version management;
Experience with Microsoft Reporting Services; Experience with Aveva
Pi preferred; Experience with autosol ACM; Ability to perform
forensic analysis on incidents with SCADA data; Analytical, problem
solving, and decision-making 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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Keywords: Venture Global LNG, Conroe , Senior Engineer, SCADA, Energy / Utilities , Houston, Texas
