Leak Detection Engineer
Job Description
Job Title
Our client is seeking a Leak Detection Engineer for a full-time role in their Lakewood, CO office (Near Denver).
Salary
Salary is DOE and $165K-$190K plus full benefits.
Job Description
This individual will work closely with multi-discipline teams made up of operations engineers, controllers, SCADA analysts, vendors, and other engineers to formulate and execute a plan to provide real time computer-based computational monitoring of pipelines, where reliability and sensitivity are of paramount importance.
This engineer will provide consultation and support for field projects, co-engineer new analytical tools and models to enhance control center capabilities and provide ongoing maintenance support and tuning of existing leak detection systems and pipeline modeling software.
Required Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, or Chemical).
- A minimum of 15 years of related pipeline experience.
- Knowledge in hydraulics, automation, leak detection technologies, modeling, statistical analysis, measurement/instrumentation, and SCADA and how to configure, tune and maintain advanced leak detection systems in a dynamic Control Center environment.
- Familiar with FERC regulations, tariffs, and contractual obligations.
- Familiar with DOT, EPA, OSHA, and other applicable pipeline safety and environmental regulations.
- Intermediate proficiency level in MS Office applications that may include but are not limited to Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Working knowledge of pipeline modeling software (Synergi, WinFlow, NextGen).