Engineer

Northwestern Energy • Butte, MT

5d • $72,000 - $135,200

About The Position

The Engineer will be responsible for providing technical support for the Gas Transmission and Storage Department. This Engineer will be involved in a variety of different areas associated with gas transmission and storage including planning, design, construction and field support for compression, pipelines, control equipment, cathodic protection, measurement & regulation, field operations, construction/maintenance and gas processing.

Requirements

• Demonstrate and maintain a good safety record, positive safety attitude, and safety awareness
• Bachelors Degree in Engineering required (Mechanical, Civil or relevant discipline preferred)
• Detail orientated personality with situational awareness is required
• Good organizational skills and have the ability to handle multiple conflicting tasks or projects and stressful situations.
• Excellent computer, communication and technical writing skills
• Self-motivated and be able to work independently in a team environment
• Valid Montana driver's license or the ability to obtain one is required
• Possess strong interpersonal communication skills
• Familiar with 49 Code of Federal Regulation related to gas part 192

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years of similar experience preferred
• Ability and willingness to obtain a Professional Engineer's License in Montana is preferred
• Get Into Energy - Energy Industry Fundamental 2.0 certification is a plus (click the link to certify at no cost)

Responsibilities

• Engineer will provide engineering design, construction & project management support and subject matter consulting
• Responsibility will be based upon experience and qualifications
• Function as project engineer for natural gas facilities such as pipelines, measurement & regulation stations, compressor stations or gas treatment equipment
• Engineer will perform economic evaluations, develop budget items and evaluate new products and services
• Effectively communicate and coordinate with other functional areas to plan, budget and successfully execute projects and initiatives with expected outcomes
• Responsible to ensure all materials and compliance related actions for projects are documented and retained as required
• Time will be spent in an office environment with exposure to field environment, and project oversight during design and construction.
• Job is spent in both field and office with exposure to all field hazards and weather
• Perform individual lifts and carries supplies up to 35 pounds
• Travel and extended hours may be required, up to 50% travel
• All NorthWestern Energy employees are required to adhere to company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics
• Ensure all actions are consistent with NorthWestern Energy's values, mission, and strategic business objectives

Benefits

• 401K with company match up to 4% and non-elective contribution up to 7%
• Healthcare and wellbeing programs, including dental and vision for you, your spouse and dependents, Health Savings Account (HSA), healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Programs (Offering up to six free counseling sessions, per person, per issue, per year for employees, spouses and dependents to include financial heath)
• Life Insurance (Company pays basic employee policy; spouse, dependent insurance also available)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive pay (Scheduled performance-based wage increases and annual incentive opportunities.)
• Paid company endorsed volunteer opportunities
• Paid parental leave
• Paid bereavement leave
• Paid training opportunities
• Paid time off starting on your first day, plus 11 paid holidays
• Benefits may vary by position or as negotiated as part of a collective bargaining agreement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level