LNG Commissioning Mechanical Engineer

Global Edge Group; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Edge Group is seeking a Mechanical Startup Engineer for an LNG project. The CSU Mechanical System engineer will own commissioning activities, coordinating with electrical, instrumentation, and control teams to complete testing from component level to full facility operation.

Responsibilities include guiding pre-commissioning, verifying mechanical system integrity, ensuring safety compliance, and documenting test records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with 4 years of experience or 8 years of equivalent experience.
• Experience in pre-commissioning and commissioning of large rotating equipment.
• Supervisory field construction experience in lump-sum turnkey projects.
• Knowledge of startup, operation, testing of mechanical/piping systems.
• Familiarity with safety, quality, and project documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and technical support to construction during pre-commissioning.
• Assess and verify mechanical system integrity during installation, commissioning, and startup.
• Provide ES&H leadership to assigned personnel.
• Complete testing per project procedures and document test records.
• Ensure compliance with client and safety codes within area of responsibility.
• Participate in safety programs and maintain site safety standards.
• Receive supervision from Area Lead and assign work to teams.
• Coordinate between engineering, construction, and vendors for commissioning.
• Prepare FCR/NCR/DRs to document as-built conditions and resolve deficiencies.
• Plan CSU activities, schedule, and conduct field testing.
• Coordinate with supplier Technical Assistants and manage TA time.
• Ensure permanent plant materials are stored per specifications.
• Participate in system turnover walkdowns and resolve punch lists.
• Prepare spares and monitor usage for commissioning and startup.
• Monitor subcontractors to ensure compliance with specs and schedules.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Pre-commissioning

Commissioning

Field supervision

Startup testing

Education

B.S. Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Aconex

SetRoute

Unifier

DSCS

PTR

Navisworks

MS Office

Job description

Global Edge Group is seeking a Mechanical Startup Engineer for an LNG project. The CSU Mechanical System engineer will own commissioning activities, coordinating with electrical, instrumentation, and control teams to complete testing from component level to full facility operation.

Responsibilities include guiding pre-commissioning, verifying mechanical system integrity, ensuring safety compliance, and documenting test records.