Facilities Engineer

Caturus Management Services, LLC•Houston, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Caturus platform, founded by Kimmeridge, aims to provide low-cost energy with the lowest carbon footprint. Kimmeridge's vision is to build an independent, integrated natural gas and LNG export platform. Caturus is a Houston-based exploration and production company focused on growing production through development of deep, high pressure, dry gas windows of the Eagle Ford and Austin Chalk, as well as Haynesville formations, while prioritizing safety. Commonwealth LNG is re-engineering the LNG construction model to build a world-class LNG export facility with a focus on safety, risk management, and environmental standards.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Petroleum, or related discipline) required
5+ years of experience in upstream facilities, production engineering, or operations support within oil and gas
Strong understanding of upstream facility equipment, including compression, separation, dehydration, and pipeline systems
Ability to analyze production and operational data to identify performance improvement opportunities
Working knowledge of applicable industry standards and regulations (API, ASME, etc.)
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a hands-on, field-oriented, “Can Do” mindset
Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally
Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

Experience with natural gas systems, gathering, compression, or gas processing and treating facilities preferred
Experience supporting field operations and working directly with operations teams is a strong plus

Responsibilities

Support the design, operation, and optimization of upstream facilities, including tank batteries, gathering systems, compression, and processing infrastructure.
Develop and perform hydraulic analysis of flow lines and pipeline networks.
Monitor facility performance, identifying opportunities to improve reliability, uptime, and efficiency.
Troubleshoot facility and equipment issues and develop practical engineering solutions to support safe and continuous operations.
Work closely with Operations and Maintenance teams to support field activities and resolve operational challenges.
Support modifications, debottlenecking efforts, and facility upgrades to improve performance and reduce operating costs.
Review and analyze equipment data, equipment trends, and KPIs to drive optimization initiatives.
Ensure facilities operate in compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Assist with project execution, including scope development, cost estimates, and oversight of capital projects.
Participate in risk assessments and safety reviews to support safe facility design and operations.
Maintain a strong commitment to HSSE and promote a culture of safety in all activities.