Field Engineer

Colonial Pipeline Company; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Total Rewards program

Travel flexibility up to 30%

Job summary

Colonial Pipeline Company in Baton Rouge, LA, is seeking a Field Engineer (Associate/Staff/Senior) to deliver technical analyses and engineering leadership across pipeline and facility projects.

You will collaborate with multiple work groups, review design drawings, ensure compliance with standards, and support preventive maintenance while traveling up to 30% of the time to field locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution.
• Combination of experience and education may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned technical analysis/design work with minimal guidance or oversight.
• Coordinate design work with designers, drafters, and other engineers.
• Monitor vendor equipment testing at the factory for Colonial acceptance at field locations.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve equipment issues with assistance from Local and Control Center Operations.
• Review and approve design drawings, technical analysis, nitrogen push and drain up calculations, blasting plans and/or construction specifications for quality, accuracy, and completeness
• Review equipment installations and/or applicable construction work in the field.
• Collaborate on Preventive Maintenance activities on Colonial's pipeline system.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Time management

Communication skills

Travel up to 30%

Detail-oriented

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Professional Engineering (P.E.) preferred

Job description

About Field Engineer (Associate, Staff or Senior) Position

This position may be filled at the Associate, Staff or Senior level depending on the candidate pool.

As a Field Engineer, you will provide engineering technical expertise, leadership, and engineering analysis to complete a wide variety of engineering assignments. You will apply engineering techniques and analyses to improve pipeline and facility safety, reliability, and efficiency. The Field Engineer recognizes and addresses the health and safety hazards involved with the performance of assigned duties within different environments throughout the pipeline system. You will work with various work groups to ensure compliance with Colonial standards, specifications, practices and/or processes.

What You Get to Do:

• Perform assigned technical analysis/design work with minimal guidance or oversight
• Coordinate design work with designers, drafters, and other engineers.
• Monitor vendor equipment testing at the factory for Colonial acceptance at field locations.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve equipment issues with assistance from Local and Control Center Operations.
• Review and approve design drawings, technical analysis, nitrogen push and drain up calculations, blasting plans and/or construction specifications for quality, accuracy, and completeness
• Review equipment installations and/or applicable construction work in the field.
• Collaborate on Preventive Maintenance activities on Colonial's pipeline system.

What You Bring to the Table:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering discipline from an accredited college or university; will consider a combination of experience and/or education.
• Ideally, 3+ years of engineering experience with approximately 1+ years of engineering experience in oil/gas or related industry.
• Ability to travel up to 30% of the time and drive for company business.
• Skilled at critical and analytical thinking, time management, present information effectively, detail oriented and ability to be focused.
• Awareness of Oil/Gas related codes and standards (API, ASME, CFR Part 195, etc.)
• Awareness of general industry codes and standards (ANSI, IEEE, ASME, NFPA, NEMA, NESC, PSM, etc.).
• Technical understanding of Engineering Design and Technical Analysis (multiple discipline interface, etc.).
• Commitment to consistently adhere to policies and procedures and be a positive example for others by demonstrating the Company's core values of Respect, Accountability, Innovation, Safety, and Excellence in completing work assignments.
• Self-motivated, have phenomenal work ethic and looking for the right company to support your growth.

Got Extra to Bring?

• Ideally, 5+ years of liquid pipeline, oil, gas industry experience.
• Ideally, 3+ years of Colonial Pipeline experience.
• Certified Professional Engineering (EIT or PE).

Advantages of Working at Colonial Pipeline Company:

Getting to work for a company that helps to meet our county's energy needs and keeps us moving!

Team members who care about each other while accomplishing remarkable things.

Highly competitive benefits - Check out Colonial's Total Rewards

Colonial Pipeline is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other reason prohibited by federal, state or local law.

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