Staff Engineer II

Kahuna Usa Llc•Broomfield, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This job is ineligible for sponsorship. Title of position: Staff Engineer II, Process & Mechanical. Position type: Full Time. Pay range: $85,000-$110,000 (Compensation ranges are provided in good faith based on what we anticipate when researching wages for this position at the state and national levels. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range). Location: Westminster, Colorado. Kahuna is an energy-focused organization, driven by growth, project execution, and long-term relationships. We offer a fast-paced, collaborative, and rewarding work environment rooted in our core values: Integrity, Relationships, Innovation, Safety, and Empowerment. We are committed to creating a workplace that employees are proud to be part of — and one they can build a long and fulfilling career with. About the Role: Perform more advanced day-to-day technical engineering support for midstream oil and gas projects with limited guidance from Senior Engineering. Project types include, but not limited to: natural gas gathering, compression, dehydration, treating, NGL recovery, fractionation, storage, measurement, and utilities systems for such projects. Will report to Engineering Manager or Director of Engineering.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
Fundamentals of Engineering Exam recommended.
Strong work ethic and willing to travel to field/project locations.
Excellent communication and organizational skills as well as attention to detail.
Self-motivated and able to quickly react to changing priorities and deadlines.
Has become proficient at the responsibilities required for Staff Engineer I.
Self-manage workload.
Proficient in technical writing.
Must be eligible to work in the United States as this job is ineligible for sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Perform more advanced day-to-day technical engineering support for midstream oil and gas projects with limited guidance from Senior Engineering.
Specific knowledge of the various types of pumps and the appropriate specification and limitation of those units.
Specific knowledge of the various types of compressors and the appropriate specification and limitation of those units.
Broad knowledge of gas dehydration and its limitations.
Be able to specify equipment for quotation (Generate RFQ’s) and technically/commercially review quotes to make purchasing recommendations.
Develop Cause/Effect matrices.
Relay project information to other disciplines effectively.
Understand material specifications and the appropriate applications in the industry.
Make contributions to Process Hazard Analyses.
Develop P&IDs and PFDs from scratch.
Demonstrate working knowledge of NPSH.
Review of mechanical isometric and plan drawings with the ability to recognize and understand material specifications, material types, and general assembly philosophy.
Ability to walk down, create redlines, and review KD product for as built P&IDs.
Other Duties as assigned.