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ONEOK, Inc Engineer II - Pipeline Hydraulics in Tulsa, Oklahoma
#WeAreONEOK – Fortune 500 company. 100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused.
JOB SUMMARY
Job Profile Summary
Performs intermediate level engineering and/or project management duties related to one or more functional areas that may include:
pipeline system planning and analysis, gathering system operation, gas and liquids measurement, gas analysis, and compressor
station design; processing and/or storage facility operation; and/or estimating, designing, and coordinating construction projects.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
• Perform steady-state and/or transient hydraulic modeling for existing assets and potential expansion projects:
Analyze transmission and/or gathering pipelines, compressor and pump stations, dehydration plants and hydrocarbon storage facilities
Make recommendations for improvements related to capacity, operating costs, and system operation.
Assist in troubleshooting and resolving hydraulic system issues, providing technical support to Field Operations and Pipeline Control teams as needed.
Support Commercial and Business Development teams to determine scope of the expansion projects
• Provide technical and/or engineering assistance on matters including but not limited to:
Equipment/system design
Pipeline sizing and evaluation
Pipeline control
Pipeline facility design, construction, operation, and maintenance
Policies and procedures
Process Safety
• Perform project management activities including but not limited to:
Management of Change (MOC)
Material/equipment specifications and selection
Construction plans and support
Creating and updating schedules / timelines
Preparing project progress and other reports
• Research, analyze, prepare and/or approve information including but not limited to:
Engineering studies
Governmental rules, regulations, codes and standards
Pipeline and/or measurement system analyses and recommendations
Hydrocarbon processing and/or measurement bid proposals
Construction and/or measurement contracts
Cost estimates
Material specifications/selections
• Analyze and /or provide support for various assets and make recommendations for improvements related to capacity, operating costs, and system operation
• Evaluate various system designs and make recommendations for improvements related to station capacity and operating costs, to increase accuracy of measurement system and downstream reporting systems
• Perform and/or provide support for economic analysis related to potential new projects, including but not limited to operational estimates, determining equipment efficiencies, and needed enhancements and conducting definitive studies for potential acquisitions
• Identify opportunities for improvement and assist with implementation of new processes
Education
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or closely related field and the following job related experience preferred
Experience
• Experience and training related to:
Transmission/gathering pipeline operations
Compressor/pump stations
Gas measurement and regulation activities
Processing and/or storage operations
Company/governmental operating and safety procedures
• Experience with hydraulic modeling software (Synergi Gas, SPS, Fathom, etc.) is preferred
• Experience and knowledge of pumps, compressor stations, and/or storage facilities preferred
• Experience identifying, researching, understanding, evaluating, and prioritizing operational problems and coordinating appropriate action/response
• Experience at this level is typically attained with four or more years of experience in engineering, operations and/or project management
Licenses and Certifications
• None required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Knowledge of: pipelines or hydrocarbon processing and related facilities design, construction, operation, and maintenance
• Ability to: read and interpret governmental regulations, blueprints, contracts, manuals, specifications, surveys, charts, load studies, and other relevant reports and correspondence
• Ability to: analyze and resolve issues and/or questions concerning engineering design and calculations with supervisor assistance as needed on more design and calculations
• Ability to: manage and prioritize multiple assignments with competing deadlines
• Ability to: recommend and implement new initiatives and complete projects
• Ability to: apply math, algebraic formulas, and statistical methods
• Ability to: interact, negotiate and communicate effectively
• Ability to: operate office tools and equipment required
• Ability to: communicate thoughts, ideas, information, messages, and other written information, which may contain technical material, in a logical, organized, and coherent manner
Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements
Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or
a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull, or
otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or
standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary
criteria are met.
Driving
- Based on assigned tasks, employee may be assigned a company vehicle requiring the applicable driver's license
ONEOK is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, national origin, gender identity, disability, military/veteran status, genetic information or any other categories protected by applicable law.
The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of ONEOK.
ONEOK is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation email HRSolutions@ONEOK.com or call 1-855-663-6547.
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Expected Salary Range
$89,000.00 - $133,000.00
At ONEOK (NYSE: OKE), we deliver energy products and services vital to an advancing world. We are a leading midstream operator that provides gathering, processing, fractionation, transportation and storage services. Through our more than 50,000-mile pipeline network, we transport the natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), refined products and crude that help meet domestic and international energy demand, contribute to energy security and provide safe, reliable and responsible energy solutions needed today and into the future. As one of the largest diversified energy infrastructure companies in North America, ONEOK is delivering energy that makes a difference in the lives of people in the U.S. and around the world.
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