Gas Distribution Engineer - Design, Safety & Optimization

Aqua America, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Essential Utilities, Inc. is seeking a Gas Distribution Engineer to design gas distribution systems and analyze demand to ensure reliable delivery. The role emphasizes safety compliance and cross-functional collaboration with operations, engineering, and sales teams.

Ideal candidates have 0-3 years in gas distribution or engineering, with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and strong data analysis skills. Travel to job sites may be required; a valid driver's license is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or closely related field.
• 0-3 years’ experience in Gas Distribution, Operations, and/or Engineering.
• Strong ability to analyze data and present concise results.
• Proficient use of engineering formulas and related software.

Responsibilities

• Design gas distribution systems, pipelines, and related infrastructure to meet capacity and safety requirements.
• Assess current and future gas demand to ensure reliable delivery.
• Ensure regulatory safety compliance and coordinate with authorities.
• Identify efficiency improvements for gas distribution networks and operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safe and reliable gas systems.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Engineering calculations

Data analysis

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Synergi

Job description

Essential Utilities, Inc. is seeking a Gas Distribution Engineer to design gas distribution systems and analyze demand to ensure reliable delivery. The role emphasizes safety compliance and cross-functional collaboration with operations, engineering, and sales teams.

Ideal candidates have 0-3 years in gas distribution or engineering, with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and strong data analysis skills. Travel to job sites may be required; a valid driver's license is expected.