Senior Mechanical Field Engineer: LNG & Energy Projects

Bechtel Corporation; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The selected candidate will join Bechtel and lead field engineering for LNG projects along the US Gulf Coast, providing technical oversight, planning, and packaging of work scopes. You will coordinate with design, procurement, and startup teams to ensure on-time turnover and delivery of robust systems.

You should bring a bachelor's degree and 10–17 years of relevant experience, with expertise in rotating and static equipment, ASME/API standards, and TEAMWorks data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or international equivalent.
• 10–13 years or 14–17 years of relevant field experience.
• Experience leading teams on complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead field engineering activities on LNG and related projects.
• Coordinate system turnover between construction and startup.
• Ensure safety, quality control and regulatory compliance.
• Manage material reception, warehousing, and quantity validation.

Skills

Team leadership

Field engineering

Project planning

CPM scheduling

Material management

Quality control

Safety compliance

ASME/API standards

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

BookBuilder

UPV

TEAMWorks

Job description

The selected candidate will join Bechtel and lead field engineering for LNG projects along the US Gulf Coast, providing technical oversight, planning, and packaging of work scopes. You will coordinate with design, procurement, and startup teams to ensure on-time turnover and delivery of robust systems.

You should bring a bachelor's degree and 10–17 years of relevant experience, with expertise in rotating and static equipment, ASME/API standards, and TEAMWorks data.