Field Pipeline Engineer — Drive Performance & Impact

MATTR; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision with HSA

401(k) with company match

Employer-paid Life, AD&D, and LTD

Wellness incentives

EAP

Discounts on fitness, shopping, travel

Job summary

MATTR is seeking a Pipeline Applications Engineer to bridge product, field operations, and customers in advancing composite pipeline technology. You will support design, installation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of pipeline systems in real-world conditions.

In this role, you will spend significant time in the field, collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve issues, optimize performance, and ensure project requirements are met.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline.
• ≥5 years in oil & gas, with exposure to upstream, construction, or pipeline operations.
• Experience with pipeline systems, field operations, or construction support.
• Experience with non-metallic or composite pipeline systems preferred.
• Proficient with pipeline flow simulation tools (PipeSim or similar).
• Strong technical communication skills; able to explain complex concepts.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical expert supporting customers with pipeline system performance, troubleshooting, and issue resolution, including field incidents and non-conformities.
• Ensure pipeline solutions are designed, installed, and operated in alignment with project requirements and performance expectations.
• Collaborate with field teams, account managers, and engineers to resolve technical challenges and improve product outcomes.
• Spend significant time in the field monitoring operations, supporting installations, and identifying opportunities to enhance performance.
• Provide technical guidance during project planning and new construction to ensure pipeline systems align with application parameters.
• Analyze pipeline data and operational performance to identify improvement opportunities and drive continuous innovation.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships by acting as a trusted technical advisor and problem solver.
• Contribute to advancing industry acceptance of composite pipeline technology through technical credibility and field expertise.

Skills

Pipeline expertise

Field operations experience

Technical communication

Independence and ownership

Cross-functional collaboration

Customer focus

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

PipeSim or similar

Job description

MATTR is seeking a Pipeline Applications Engineer to bridge product, field operations, and customers in advancing composite pipeline technology. You will support design, installation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of pipeline systems in real-world conditions.

In this role, you will spend significant time in the field, collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve issues, optimize performance, and ensure project requirements are met.