Engineer, Reliability
US--All Locations
Job ID: 2025-2886
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Engineering
All Locations
Overview
The Reliability Engineer II helps support the analysis, planning, design, construction, alterations, and maintenance of the Company’s mechanical facilities. This position will be the technical leader for enterprise analytics associated to the natural gas compression fleet. This engineer performs work tasks by using established guidelines and/or by relying on direction from more experienced engineers. As experience is gained, this position will perform a greater variety of work tasks using their experience, innovation, and judgment.
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include (but not limited to):Collect and analyze data (g., customer design proposals, specifications, and manuals, etc.) to determine feasibility of design and/or applicationPerform optimizations, troubleshooting, and feasibility studiesParticipate in the specification of mechanical equipmentSupport the testing and commissioning of various controls, software programs, and Intuitive HMI graphics softwareCommunicate with project teams to outline work plan, establish scope, assist with project estimates, and assign responsibilities Coordinate goals, work plans, responsibilities, and resources with collaborating teams, and monitor work performance in alignment with business objectivesCommunicate effectively and regularly with internal and external business partners Verify that work products conform to applicable codes, standards, specifications, laws, regulations, ordinances, and requirements Function in lead capacity and, if requested, oversee the work of internal/external resources to ensure that quality and quantity of work are metCompose reports, specifications, plans, studies and/or designs as neededSuggest ways to improve, align, and maximize engineering processes, procedures, and policiesReview and approve work of Company staff, other companies, and consultants on assigned projectsEstablish appropriate peer relationships to optimize activities with others throughout the CompanyAssist with developing and implementing technical standardsSupervise the work of internal/external resources as needed, to ensure that quality and quantity of work are metServe as technical leader for company’s enterprise analytics systemUse analytical software and other tools to report asset metrics (e.g., overall equipment health, availability, parameter trends) and make recommendations to optimize reliability and overall assetProvide specialized support and guidance to technical, operations, and IT personnel to ensure safety and reliability of natural gas compression equipment and supporting auxiliary equipment Apply value analysis to make recommendations related to repairing, replacing, and/or redesigning compression equipmentStrategically identify critical spares, spare part storage and preservation requirements Develop and execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activity programs and provide technical support to maintenance and operations functions in continuous improvement activitiesBenchmark, track, and improve compression reliabilitySupport and/or lead efficiency studies utilizing equipment and system modelingParticipate and/or lead root-cause or failure analysis teams after equipment failure, as needed Support and expand the use of company’s enterprise asset management systemServe as the subject matter expert for compression and mechanical system engineering issuesOther duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum:Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant engineering discipline (i.e., mechanical, electrical)Valid driver’s license and insurability3+ years of experience in pipeline operations, pipeline maintenance, and/or construction practices relating to pipeline operationsStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to lead othersAbility to handle a wide range of interactions with customersStrong problem-solving and analytical skillsExperience communicating technical information effectively to a nontechnical audienceAbility to teach area of expertise to others, one-on-one or in small groupsExperience in Microsoft Office programs (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Ability to work and make decisions independentlyKnowledge 2-cycle, 4-cycle, and turbine engine operations, along with their associated control systemsKnowledge in auxiliary systems required for the support of natural gas compression fleetAbility to resolve problems related to reliability of compression fleetAbility to adapt to changing priorities Preferred:Fundamentals of Engineering certificate Experience using OSI Pi or related analytics program Experience with compressor station operation, maintenance, and control systemsKnowledge and/or experience with the use of PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) in industrial control systemsKnowledge of industrial engines and compressorsKnowledge of natural gas transmission regulations (e.g., 49CFR 192, OSHA, etc.), company policies and proceduresUnderstanding in industrial engine and compressors machinery analysis techniques Other requirements:Ability to work overtimeAbility to work in varying office environments (e.g., open office, outside)Ability to work and effectively prioritize in a fast-paced environment while remaining positiveAbility to travel up to 25% on average by car and/or plane
Compensation details: 79504-119256 Yearly Salary