Engineer, Control Systems
next-decade· Operations
About this role
ABOUT NEXTDECADE CORPORATION
NextDecade is committed to providing the world access to reliable, lower-carbon energy. We are focused on delivering secure and cost-effective energy through the safe and efficient development and operation of natural gas liquefaction capacity at Rio Grande LNG. Through our subsidiaries, we are developing and constructing the Rio Grande LNG natural gas liquefaction and export facility near Brownsville, Texas, with approximately 48 MTPA of potential liquefaction capacity currently under construction or in development, sufficient space at the site for up to 10 liquefaction trains, and a potential carbon capture and storage project. NextDecade’s common stock is listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol “NEXT.” NextDecade is headquartered in Houston, Texas. For more information, please visit www.next-decade.com.
SUMMARY OF THE ROLE
NextDecade is seeking a full-time Control Systems Engineer to support long-term operations for the Rio Grande LNG facility located near Brownsville, Texas.
· The incumbent will report to the Manager Instrumentation, Controls, and Electrical Engineering in the Operations Department, under the leadership of the Director Facilities Engineering, Sr. Director of Engineering, and Vice President of Operations.
· The Control Systems Engineer is a member of the Instrumentation and Control engineering team and may be required to backfill the Manager of Instrumentation, Controls, and Electrical Engineering during periods of absence.
· The role has no direct reports, although it may be required to manage and supervise contractor controls personnel working within the facility.
· Peer level personnel will include other members of the engineering team across all facilities disciplines.
This position is located in Brownsville, TX at the Rio Grande LNG site (RGLNG). Check out our RGV Spotlight Video to learn more about Brownsville and the Rio Grande Valley!
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Engineer, Control Systems position at next-decade?
The salary for this Engineer, Control Systems role at next-decade is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Engineer, Control Systems position at next-decade located?
This Engineer, Control Systems role at next-decade is based in Brownsville, TX. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Engineer, Control Systems role at next-decade full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Engineer, Control Systems role in the Operations department at next-decade.
Which team or department does the Engineer, Control Systems at next-decade belong to?
This Engineer, Control Systems position is part of the Operations department at next-decade. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Engineer, Control Systems position at next-decade?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to next-decade's official application portal hosted on lever where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Engineer, Control Systems job at next-decade posted?
This Engineer, Control Systems position at next-decade was posted on Apr 29, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Engineer, Control Systems
next-decade
You'll be redirected to next-decade's official application page on Lever.