Engineer 1 - Sr Engineer
Atmos Energy · Lubbock, TX · Today
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
Works under close supervision in tandem with higher level engineers to perform technical assignments involving pipeline systems.
Responsibilities
- Construction of new and maintenance of existing pipeline systems, including selection of materials, development of procedures, compliance with applicable codes, and inspection of work in progress.
- Evaluation of leakage survey effectiveness.
- Assisting in the design, monitoring, and analysis of pipeline systems, including regulation, measurement, curtailment, and loss or gain of natural gas.
- Ensuring compliance with Federal, state, and local rules and regulations.
- Design of system mains, regulator and meter settings, and corrosion control protection.
- Conducting field investigations involving public contact for acquiring right of way, permits, and route evaluation for gas main and other work.
- Assisting in the coordination of activities between Engineering and Operations to assure the timely completion of projects.
- Providing specialized reports and studies, as directed.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
- Valid driver's license.
Skills
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to individuals with or without experience in the field.
- Proficiency in algebraic, trigonometric, and geometric operations, as well as moderately complex statistical and/or accounting methods.
- Advanced knowledge of various software applications to create complex documents, reports, and graphics.
Work Conditions
- Works primarily in an office environment, occasionally outdoors.
- Occasionally performs activities including bending, stooping, grasping, reaching, twisting, turning, and/or lifting.
- As a Safety-Sensitive position, pre- and post-employment screenings are required, including drug testing (per DOT and PHMSA regulations) and motor vehicle record (MVR) background checks.