Engineer - Process

Energy Transfer•Premont, TX

11d•Hybrid

About The Position

Energy Transfer is seeking an Engineer - Process to join their team. This position will report to the Engineering Manager leading the Process Engineering team supporting the Central Texas Operations organization. The primary focus is to provide Process Engineering and Optimization support to Gathering and Processing facilities, including the King Ranch Gas Plant and five Treating Facilities. The candidate will also evaluate, scope, and execute small to medium capital projects. Energy Transfer is recognized by Forbes as one of America's best large employers and is dedicated to responsibly and safely delivering America’s energy. They are driven to inspire employees to create superior value for customers, investors, a sustainable future, and the community. The company offers industry-leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) match with profit sharing, PTO, and abundant career opportunities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline (pref. Chemical, Mechanical, or Natural Gas)
General understanding of Process Engineering Principles, Methodologies, and Tools
Design, optimization, and operation of gathering and processing systems, including gas gathering networks, compression, treating, cryogenic processing, residue gas handling, and NGL recovery.
Industry Codes and their application: API, ASME, NFPA, OSHA PSM
Engineering Process Simulation Programs (ProMax, Hysys, etc.)
Microsoft Office Suite applications
Associate Engineer level requires a Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline and 0-3 years of relevant job related experience
Engineer level requires a Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline and 3-6 years of relevant job related experience
Senior Engineer level requires a Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline and 6-10 years of relevant job related experience

Nice To Haves

Experience with Gathering & Processing across Gas and Liquid commodities
Experience with PSM facilities and PHA/LOPA processes
Operations, Maintenance or Technical Operations experience in the Midstream industry
Commercial experience in the Midstream industry
Master’s Degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, etc)
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certificate

Responsibilities

Perform and support upfront engineering activities for assigned facilities.
Work with plant, frac and terminal operations personnel to help improve plant operations.
Maintain facility process simulations and work with other process engineers to develop process solutions while following engineering standards, code compliance, company and safety standards, and good engineering practices.
Provide engineering design and project management for assigned projects in accordance with Company specifications, industry standards and Federal regulations.
Assist with Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs), Layers of Protection Analyses (LOPAs), and other process safety reviews.
Support OSHA PSM-required activities, including preparation and maintenance of Process Safety Information, resolution of open PHA action items, and PSV studies.
Assist in project planning activities such as cost estimating, schedule development, procurement coordination, contractor oversight, and progress tracking.
Proactively seek opportunities to expand process engineering knowledge and develop technical proficiencies.
Process Optimization
Revenue Generation – Capacity Increases, Product Uplift, Increased Runtime
Expense Reduction – Reduce Utilities, Maintenance, Consumables
Process Troubleshooting
Operations Support – Primary Resource for Ops
RCFA’s – Lead Investigations, Develop & Implement Solutions, Lessons Learned
Compliance Support
PSM – PHA Prep & Engineering SME, Addressing Action Items, PSI Upkeep
Environmental – Quantifying & Supporting Emissions Compliance
CapMaintProject Execution
Annual Project Budget Cycle Support – Scoping & Estimating Projects
Project Execution – Assign PM’s and Execute Projects
CapGrowthProject Support
Pre-FID – Concept Reviews, Lessons Learned, Potential Optimizations
Post-FID – Design Reviews, PHA, Commissioning & Start-up Support