Measurement Engineer/Specialist (Colorado Springs, CO, Houston, TX or Birmingham, AL)

Description

• Lead measurement assessment teams to assess the performance of physical measurement in the field and recommend/develop solutions based on finding
• Investigate measurement quality through knowledge and experience, data analysis and solid communications with field personnel. Identify and prioritize possible issues.
• Provide measurement related field training as necessary.
• Proactively look for new ways to analyze data, resolve problems and improve processes
• Lead investigation team for the development, prioritization and implementation of actions to solve pipeline measurement imbalances.
• Work with field operations in the field to promote consistency of measurement techniques, evaluate physical measurement, and build business case solutions as appropriate.
• Maintain a high regard for personal safety, for the safety of company assets and employees, and the general public.
• Develop scope and business justifications for identified physical improvements to measurement.
• Maintain a regular, dependable attendance and high level of performance.
• Field activities may include walking to and amidst work and/or construction sites, climbing in and out of trenches, working around heavy equipment and working in confined spaces.
• Proactively utilize data and analysis tools/applications to investigate and identify possible measurement related issues.

Requirements

• Ability to organize and prioritize daily work, and maintain strict confidentiality.
• Successfully and simultaneously manage multiple tasks, often under strict deadlines.
• Extensive experience in natural gas measurement and operations may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft applications, including but not limited to Outlook, Word, Access, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Thorough working knowledge of natural gas transmission pipeline operation and meter and regulator station design.
• Working knowledge of Bristol / Fisher EFM hardware and software.
• A bachelors of science engineering degree or computer science degree from an accredited school of engineering or related physical sciences. Prefer 5+ years of natural gas measurement experience.
• Prefer a thorough working knowledge of natural gas measurement standards such as AGA, API, GPA, etc.
• Ability to work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s), focus attention on details, follow work rules, and adhere to work schedules required.
• Experience with natural gas chromatography
• Strong analytical problem solving skills and attention to detail.
• Understanding of device communications and protocols for industrial applications.
• Carry a company-provided cell phone and be available to respond during working hours, and occasionally during non-working hours.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions as needed during field site visits.
• 25-50% overnight travel across a broad geographic region may be required.
• Familiarity and ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings and diagrams, including flow charts, cause/effect diagrams, and Piping and Instrument Drawings (P&ID’s).
• Must be self-motivated and capable of working with minimal supervision.
• Solid understanding of gas transmission measurement and control equipment (operation, sizing, selection, function, maintenance).
• Proven communication, oral and written, with ability to communicate with a variety of individuals and personalities at all levels internally and outside the organization.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance