Senior Principal Facility Engineer

bpDenver, CO
$130,000 - $160,000Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Principal Facilities Engineer will be responsible for providing engineering support to operating Renewal Natural Gas (RNG) plants at Archaea. The support will range from plant optimization to small upgrade projects. This role will work closely with Operations, Maintenance, and Construction personnel in support of achieving plant runtime and production KPIs. They will also work closely with in-house Engineering teams and 3rd party Engineering Contractors to develop workpack deliverables for plant modifications.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or equivalent in related field
  • More than 10 years experience with natural gas processing, refining, petrochemicals or related field.
  • Proven track record in practical application of engineering standards and practices for operating facilities (e.g. ASME, API)
  • Experience with designing & executing minor mechanical modifications and/or overseeing complex repair scopes
  • Experience and technical understanding of engineering, maintenance, and operation of gas processing equipment
  • Experience in root cause failure analysis
  • Proficient in working with PFDs and P&IDs.
  • Willing to travel domestically

Nice To Haves

  • Professional Engineering (PE) license
  • Experience with Renewable Natural Gas facilities
  • Specific technical experience: gas processing/treating, gas compression equipment, pressure swing adsorption, flares and thermal oxidizers
  • Knowledge and understanding of fluid flow principles, thermal systems, pressure relief systems, mechanical design, and structural analysis
  • Understanding of ASME, AISC, OSHA, AGA & ASTM standards

Responsibilities

  • Lead the creation of MOC's to document plant modifications and upgrades
  • Work directly with 3rd-party engineering firms for engineering deliverables that are not internally generated
  • Review and approve major engineering submittals generated by 3rd parties
  • Provide engineering input into operating, maintenance, commissioning, and start-up procedures and strategies
  • Drive the right level of risk assessment for changes, from a Hazard Checklist to a HAZOP
  • Ensure designs are aligned with safety and long-term serviceability as top priorities
  • Act as a resource for new operators and technicians in the design and operation of Archaea's RNG plants
  • Provide start-up support for plant upgrades

Benefits

  • Paid vacation depending on your years of relevant industry experience and will range from 120 – 240 hours of vacation per year for full times employees (60 - 240 hours of vacation per year for part time employees)
  • 9 paid holidays per year
  • 2 personal choice holidays
  • Discretionary Annual Bonus Program
  • Quarterly Momentum Bonus
  • 401K Program
  • Health, Vision, And Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
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