Our SCC, MFC, and Deformation Management team is seeking a Pipeline Integrity Engineer in our Calgary, AB office to support TC Energy's Pipe Deformation Threat Management programs across Canada and the United States.
We are looking for a curious, detail-oriented pipeline integrity engineer with experience assessing dents and other pipe deformation anomalies. The successful candidate will have the skills, competencies, and capacity to support a broad range of stakeholders in delivering our pipe integrity program, helping maintain safe pipeline operations and regulatory compliance.
What you'll do- Perform defect assessment on dents and other pipe deformation anomalies (wrinkles, ripples, buckles, and ovalities) by analyzing relevant ILI data and pipeline information
- Identify potential deformation defects requiring inspection and remediation from defect assessment; enter work units in Pipe Integrity Master Plan with relevant details for program planning
- Ensure data quality and completion for accurate ILI analysis by collaborating with ILI vendors and internal stakeholders
- Collaborate with other Integrity Threat teams to identify and manage threat interactions
- Provide timely technical support to various teams (e.g, Pipe Operations, Operations Planning, Crossings, Assessment & Repairs, Regulatory groups, Special Permits, Capital Projects, etc.)
- Support integrity excavation programs by providing technical guidance on safe excavation pressure determination and repair decisions, reviewing excavation results, and prescribe any follow-up integrity activities as necessary
- Write engineering assessments, technical memos and reports related to deformation assessments
- Support the US Dent Engineering Critical Assessment (ECA) program by identifying Dent ECA candidates and compiling Dent ECA packages
- Support program implementation with data collections for key performance indicators (KPI), business metrics, and program/project planning.
- Support regulatory engagement and reporting activities for Canadian and US regulators
Minimum Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline
- Registered, or eligible to register, with APEGA as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in good standing
- 4+ years of pipeline integrity experience, knowledge and prior work experience on pipe deformation threat management
Preferred Qualifications- Working knowledge of PHMSA 49 CFR 192 and CSA Z662 pipeline integrity-related requirements
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to analyze and interpret large amounts of data for timely deliverables
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to convey information effectively to a variety of stakeholders and to work efficiently in a collaborative team environment
- Experience with analyzing ILI data, especially caliper ILI data, is a strong asset
- Experience in coding and developing automation tools to process large amounts of data is a strong asset
- Experience in Dent Engineering Critical Assessment (ECA) is an asset
This position requires candidates to:- Have and maintain a valid driver's license and provide a driver's abstract (record) for review
- Have current, valid authorization to travel to the United States
To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. #LI-Hybrid
This position is not eligible for our domestic relocation program
