Bachelor's degree in mechanical, civil, electrical or petroleum engineering; or equivalent experience.
3+ years in natural gas processing, midstream or upstream oil and gas operations.
Strong understanding of engineering codes and standards (API, ASME, OSHA, EPA).
HAZWOPER certification or willingness to acquire it.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documents in English.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain PFDs, P&IDs, and heat/material balances for gas plants.
Conduct process simulations to optimize plant performance.
Size and evaluate equipment according to engineering standards.
Lead HAZID and HAZOP reviews, ensuring action items are tracked and resolved.
Troubleshoot plant upsets and implement corrective actions.
Ensure regulatory compliance regarding gas processing and emissions.
Collaborate with operations for production monitoring and optimization opportunities.
Support commissioning and startup activities, including performance testing.
Benefits
Full-time work arrangement on-site in Casper, Wyoming.
Full Job Description
This is a full-time, on-site position in Casper, Wyoming
What You'll Do:
Develop and maintain process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), heat and material balances, and operating envelopes for gas plant facilities.
Perform process simulations for separation trains, compression, dehydration, sweetening, and flaring/relief systems to optimize plant performance.
Size and evaluate equipment including separators, compressors, heat exchangers, dehydrators, and control valves per applicable engineering codes.
Lead or participate in HAZID, HAZOP, and LOPA reviews; track and close action items to ensure safeguard implementation.
Troubleshoot plant upsets including bottleneck diagnosis, foaming, carry-over, slugging, and anti-surge events; define and implement corrective actions.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements related to gas processing, emissions, relief systems, and produced water quality.
Collaborate with operations to monitor daily and monthly production reporting and identify opportunities for optimization.
Support commissioning and startup activities including system acceptance testing, performance testing, and first-gas ramp-up plans.
Participate in short- and long-term capital planning and provide engineering support for project scope development and execution.
Review vendor calculations, drawings, and proposals; respond to RFIs and provide technical guidance
What We're Looking For:
Required Education, Experience and/or Abilities
A Bachelor's degree in mechanical, civil, electrical or petroleum engineering with three (3) years of experience in natural gas processing, midstream or upstream oil and gas operatons; or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
Strong knowledge of applicable codes and standards (API, ASME, OSHA, EPA).
HAZWOPER certification or willingness to obtain.
Ability to read and interpret documents written in English such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Preferred Education, Experience and/or Abilities
A Master's degree in Engineering or related field.
Experience with sour gas operations, high-pressure wells, or facilities operating up to 10,000 psi.
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Wyoming, or ability to obtain (Wyoming requires 30 continuing professional competency hours biennially).
Computer Skills
Proficiency with process simulation and engineering software (e.g., HYSYS, AutoCAD, or equivalent).
Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel and Word.
Experience with CAD software, preferably Solidworks.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Professional registration is preferred but not required.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
English language fluency, verbal and written.
Acceptable results of a pre-employment background check and drug/alcohol test.