Gas Facilities Engineer I: Design & Field Projects

Southwest Gas Corporation; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

The Engineer I at Southwest Gas Corporation participates in existing and new facility design and planning within Gas Operations. The role supports field decisions for installation and construction of gas facilities and starts with beginning level gas engineering and project work.

Responsibilities include evaluating plans, designing and managing projects, preparing material lists and cost estimates, performing engineering calculations, coordinating with other teams, and maintaining regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate municipality, utility, and developer plans to assess facility modification needs.
• Design and manage projects per company and government specs.
• Prepare parts lists, bills of material, and cost estimates.
• Conduct simulations to test facility designs or gas system integrity.
• Coordinate projects with other work groups and departments.
• Maintain data in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Write technical instructions and procedures.
• Assist with long-term planning initiatives and emergency response activities.
• Review and evaluate Operations and Maintenance Compliance Records.

Skills

Project design

Engineering calculations

Cost estimation

Field coordination

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

The Engineer I at Southwest Gas Corporation participates in existing and new facility design and planning within Gas Operations. The role supports field decisions for installation and construction of gas facilities and starts with beginning level gas engineering and project work.

Responsibilities include evaluating plans, designing and managing projects, preparing material lists and cost estimates, performing engineering calculations, coordinating with other teams, and maintaining regulatory