Gas Operations Project Engineer - Compliance & Optimization

Energy Transfer; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Transfer is seeking an engineer in Texas to identify areas where we can maximize impact by standardizing SOPs and improving regulatory compliance across divisions. You will lead small and medium project cycles, including scope, design, procurement, construction, and completion of field and plant improvements.

You will work with operations personnel to enhance compressor reliability, perform simulations for gathering and expansion projects, and support PSMS and PHMSA compliance activities.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Civil) or related field.
• 3–6 years of pipeline simulation and related practices.
• Experience with gas/liquid pipeline regulations and codes (49 CFR Parts 192 & 195).
• Analytical ability to interpret drawings, GIS data, and survey data.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support end-to-end project cycles for small field plant improvements.
• Collaborate with operations and contractors for project execution.
• Support compressor performance analysis and overpressure protection studies.
• Obtain and interpret simulation results for gathering system expansions.
• Contribute to PSMS/PHMSA compliance and facility drawings maintenance.

Skills

Pipeline simulation

Ariel compressor

GIS data

Regulatory knowledge 49 CFR

Excel

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

ProMax/NextGen

Compressor modeling software

Job description

Energy Transfer is seeking an engineer in Texas to identify areas where we can maximize impact by standardizing SOPs and improving regulatory compliance across divisions. You will lead small and medium project cycles, including scope, design, procurement, construction, and completion of field and plant improvements.

You will work with operations personnel to enhance compressor reliability, perform simulations for gathering and expansion projects, and support PSMS and PHMSA compliance activities.