Supervisor, Static Equipment

At Freeport LNG Development, L.P., we value the strengths of our employees who each bring their unique skills and experience to our team. As part of the Freeport LNG team, you will be working side by side with top performers in the LNG industry. We believe that when employees are fairly compensated, work in a safe environment and their families are provided with excellent benefits, they have peace of mind.

Lead the Static Engineering Group in the Facilities Engineering Department, reporting to the Facilities Engineering Manager in the FLNG Engineering Organization. This role will lead a team of Static Engineers and other applicable SME’s in the development and monitoring of static/fixed equipment strategies for FLNG as well as stewardship of the static equipment design of the facility, while providing technical support to the operations and maintenance teams.

This includes program development and utilization of best available technologies to advance a best in class static, integrity management and risk based inspection program.

To include development of processes and engineering standards defining associated inspection intervals, material selection, torque values/specifications, NDE technology and ultimately act with the FLNG Technical Authority (TA) designation for static equipment (including piping) and metallurgical engineering. Provide oversight of the ongoing static equipment monitoring and inspection program in collaboration with operations, maintenance and regulatory stakeholders. This position will lead (directly and indirectly) across the organization to mentor and direct members in the static engineering function.

This position is currently based in Freeport, TX, with plans to relocate to our headquarters in Downtown Houston in Q2 2026. It will also require frequent travel to company facilities in Freeport and other off‑site locations as needed. This position requires the incumbent to hold a valid, unexpired driver license at all times in order to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Provide engineering support for operations and maintenance, which includes material selection, de‑rate conditions, MAOP calculations and/or evaluation of material defects including wall thickness reductions.
• Static equipment engineering support for daily plant operations.
• Pipeline stress analysis as required (project/construction activities, road crossings, pipeline crossings, etc.)
• Assess structural loads, stress analysis and perform fitness‑for‑service assessments of static equipment, testing programs and equipment strategies. Collaborate with operations and maintenance to develop and recommend repair and/or mitigation strategies as required.
• Complete required material selection and review of contractor material recommendations.
• Act as Technical Authority regarding the application of various industry codes and standards (e.g. ASME, API, PHMSA) and maintain updated company specifications and standards.
• Ensure that modifications or additions to the facility meet applicable codes and standards and are executed according to industry best practice.
• Equipment strategy and maintenance plan development, leadership and continuous improvement.
• Use data from systems such as SAP, PI, SCADA, etc. to enable more advanced optimization of work scope, cost/benefit, frequency, etc.
• Support long range planning and repair prioritization initiatives as they relate to the site's static equipment and fixed equipment integrity programs.
• Analyze issues identified during inspection programs, to include development of mitigation strategies with respect to materials issues (corrosion, cracking, etc.).
• Update equipment strategies in accordance with best industry practice utilizing test and inspection data. Further, update Engineering Standards to define equipment static and metallurgical requirements.
• Deliver process and programs to allow for inspection data to be better integrated into and accessed from the best available software and technologies.
• Develop and maintain NDT/NDE procedures ensure compliance with company specifications and RAGAGEP pertaining to piping, pressure…