Applications Engineer - Gas Compression Solutions

USA Compression; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

USA Compression Partners, LP seeks an experienced Applications Engineer to size compression equipment, support the Sales team, and coordinate with Manufacturing. You will analyze project specs, prepare cost estimates, and ensure accurate communication across departments while visiting sites as needed.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in engineering and 3–6 years in oil and gas, with strong knowledge of ASME/API/ISO standards and proficiency with OEM sizing tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited university.
• 3 - 6 years of relevant work experience; oil and gas preferred.
• Knowledge of industry codes and standards (ASME, API, ISO, EPA).
• Strong computer skills; experience with Microsoft Office, Salesforce, SAP.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support, determine project specifications, and prepare cost estimates.
• Size gas compression equipment using OEM performance software and provide recommendations.
• Develop accurate cost estimates and forecasts using internal resources and supplier relationships.
• Maintain detailed records of cost analyses and communications; prepare status reports.
• Advise Sales and Manufacturing on forecasted activity and act as a liaison between teams.
• Perform sales, shop, field, yard and site visits to gather equipment details.

Skills

Engineering aptitude

Customer service oriented

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Salesforce

SAP

OEM sizing programs

Job description

USA Compression Partners, LP seeks an experienced Applications Engineer to size compression equipment, support the Sales team, and coordinate with Manufacturing. You will analyze project specs, prepare cost estimates, and ensure accurate communication across departments while visiting sites as needed.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in engineering and 3–6 years in oil and gas, with strong knowledge of ASME/API/ISO standards and proficiency with OEM sizing tools.