Mechanical Engineering - Contractor

Pipeline Engineer
Candidate will enhance technical skills performing introductory calculations and assisting in the preparation of pipeline design deliverables under the mentorship of senior engineers. Lead engineer on DOT/PHMSA jurisdictional and non-regulated pipeline projects.
Assist with client proposals, project schedules, and client communications.
Ability to take on project engineer role and/or an interest in developing into project management role with experience.
Interact extensively with regulatory agencies, project management, and designers to ensure exceptional, on-time deliverables.
Interact with client, regulatory agencies, construction contractors, material vendors, and other stakeholders to develop cost-effective pipeline designs and low maintenance solutions.
Develop engineering calculations, pipeline modeling, and simple and complex problem solving
Support development of junior engineering staff through mentorship and guidance.
Coordination with cross-discipline services related to the overall project lifecycle, including civil, mechanical, structural, environmental/cultural, survey, and electrical teams to ensure integrated design solutions.
Be able to work in a team environment, take direction from supervisor(s), adhere to work schedules, focus on details and provide exceptional customer service to our clients.

Perform hydraulic calculations, line sizing, pipe material grade and wall thickness selection, and Maximum Allowable Operating Pressure (MAOP) calculations.
Provide QA/QC to plats, alignment sheets, P&IDs, pipeline facility designs, facility response plans, etc.
Must have well developed organizational skills, be proficient in oral and written communications and be able to work with minimal supervision.
Ensure designs align with industry codes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology from ABET accredited school.
~Ability to balance multiple, fast pace projects through communication and prioritization of tasks.

Experience in the design and construction of natural gas pipelines and/or facilities, potentially including:

Familiarity with natural gas and liquids pipeline design and details for measurement & regulation stations, mainline valves, and pigging stations.
Pipeline hydraulic modeling
Working experience and application knowledge of pipeline safety regulations associated with US-DOT/PHMSA or State commissions
Working experience with Management of Change processes.
Working experience and knowledge of API – RP 1173 Pipeline Safety Management Systems, or other similar Industry management system process a plus.
Working experience and application knowledge of various pipeline industry related standards such as API, ASME, NACE and NFPA.
This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification.