Operations Engineer

About the role

Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP (NYSE BWP) is a midstream master limited partnership that provides transportation, storage, gathering and processing of natural gas and liquids for its customers. The Partnership operates 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets across 13 states, delivering reliable natural gas for power generation, home heating, and petrochemical feedstocks. Committed to sustainability, environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance, Boardwalk integrates these values into day‑to‑day operations and supports the communities it serves. We are currently seeking an Operations Engineer for our West Monroe, LA office.

Responsibilities

The Operations Engineer provides technical support and engineering expertise for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of pipelines, compressor stations, measurement & regulation (M&R) facilities, and related midstream assets. As a field‑based member of the operations engineering team, the role serves as first‑line technical support—supporting day‑to‑day operations, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and process safety requirements. The engineer collaborates closely with Field Operations, Engineering & Construction, and other Asset Performance & Innovation groups to drive operational excellence, continuous improvement, and the successful execution of asset management initiatives.

Requirements

• 3+ years supporting natural gas compressor stations (midstream oil & gas preferred)
• Working knowledge of pipeline, compressor station, and/or M&R facility operations
• Familiarity with process safety management (PSM), management of change (MOC), and regulatory compliance requirements
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Proficiency with relevant engineering software and digital tools
• Willingness to travel to field locations as required (up to 40% of the time)
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline

Skills

• Experience supporting field operations in an owner’s engineer capacity
• Experience with digital transformation, automation, or data analytics in field operations
• Knowledge of asset integrity, measurement, automation, or compression systems
• Advanced proficiency in technical writing and documentation
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or progress toward licensure