Capacity Planning Engineer

Enbridge • Houston, TX

377d • Remote

About The Position

The position involves calculating daily natural gas operational capacities for Enbridge's US Transmission assets, focusing on optimizing pipeline configurations and minimizing customer impact during outages. The role requires applying hydraulic simulation models and engineering tools to forecast and communicate system capacities effectively, while also supporting asset optimization plans.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 4+ years of oil & gas pipeline experience.
• Experience with gas pipeline hydraulic simulation and a general understanding of natural gas pipeline systems & gas flow.
• Ability to solve problems using analytical skills and modeling tools.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to develop and manage relationships with stakeholders.
• Strong prioritizing and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Apply hydraulic simulation models and engineering calculation tools to determine natural gas pipeline capacities for assigned US pipeline systems.
• Evaluate numerous parameters to work towards efficient ways of flowing gas to support planned & unplanned outages.
• Forecast and post system capacities using hydraulic models at least one month in advance and re-evaluate capacities as outage plans change.
• Post system capacities internally and externally for each location for assigned pipelines, for every day.
• Monitor outage plans to ensure that the corresponding capacities are correctly posted.
• Communicate model results to collaborators and create, write, and present summary reports that are clear and concise.
• Support the team to develop, implement, manage, and monitor asset optimization plans.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits and pension plan
• Generous time off
• FlexWork (Hybrid Work Model) options for variable daily schedules and remote work on certain days

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Utilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree