Intermediate Natural Gas Pipeline Capacity Planning Engineer

Enbridge • Houston, TX

8d • $85,000 - $105,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Ready to take your engineering career to the next level and see how your decisions impact the movement of energy across a major pipeline network? If so, then we encourage you to apply to this outstanding opportunity! In this role, you’ll apply your technical knowledge and oil and gas experience to help optimize the daily operation of Enbridge’s U.S. Gas Transmission and Midstream assets. You’ll calculate natural gas operating capacities, evaluate pipeline configurations, strategically plan outages, forecast demand, and assess near term opportunities, all while balancing efficiency, reliability, and customer needs. If you enjoy solving complex problems, working with operational data, and collaborating across teams, this is an exciting opportunity to build your expertise and make a substantial impact!

Requirements

• 2+ years of oil & gas pipeline experience along with a bachelor's degree in mechanical, civil, electrical, petroleum, or chemical engineering
• A general understanding of natural gas pipeline systems & gas flow while upholding Enbridge's core values of safety, integrity, respect, inclusion and high performance along with our ways of working with compliance procedures and processes across multiple states for combustion equipment
• Develop & maintain working relationships with the Capacity Planning team & other departments to achieve goals while being a standout team mate with good work ethic and a positive demeanor
• Anticipate and promptly identify potential problems and take corrective action before they become a crisis while using your analytical and problem-solving skills along with modeling tools
• Able to multitask and successfully manage multiple projects and programs at the same time using your strong prioritization skills to work well with colleagues to meet tight time constraints
• Able to learn and effectively converse with peers while showing strong organizational and communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with gas pipeline hydraulic simulation & ready to learn more
• Experience with Gas Control and Gas Pipeline & Storage Operations
• Understanding of pipeline and storage commercial operations and energy markets
• Knowledge of SCADA systems
• Knowledge of Enbridge's Gas Transmission and Midstream (GTM) assets
• Working knowledge of Gregg Engineering modeling software
• Professional Engineering designation

Responsibilities

• Apply hydraulic models and engineering tools to determine, forecast, and post daily pipeline capacities across assigned U.S. gas systems.
• Monitor and reassess capacities as outage plans change, finding opportunities to reduce customer impact through optimized outage scheduling.
• Analyze operating parameters to optimize gas flow, support outages, and ensure safe, achievable capacity levels.
• Communicate modeling results through clear reports, presentations, and recommendations that support business decision-making.
• Support asset optimization strategies, capital project development, and operational enhancement initiatives.
• Assist with storage expansion, debottlenecking, budgeting, coordination, and project execution to improve system flexibility and performance.

Benefits

• A flexible benefits program that allows each employee to select the level of coverage needed for their family in the areas of health, dental, insurance, and disability.
• A paid birth giving and parental leave benefit that offers up to 20 weeks of paid leave for birth-giving parents and up to 12 weeks for other eligible parents, providing flexibility and support during this important life event.
• Valuable retirement savings plans, including a savings plan with company stock as an investment option.
• Paid time off/vacation/sick, plus paid personal days off (depending on location), and paid holidays.
• An Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• A Wellness Program, which focuses on supporting healthier employees by providing tools, resources, and opportunities to improve physical, mental, social, and financial well-being.
• Enbridge’s FlexWork (hybrid work model) offers eligible employees (Manager and below) the option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays, opt for a compressed work week schedule, or have flexible start and end times. Role requirements determine your eligibility for each option.

What This Job Offers

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