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Systems Planning Engineer:
A Day in the Life:
This systems planning engineer will support functions across the enterprise in the following areas:
Performs hydraulic modeling on natural gas pipeline systems using both steady state and transient simulations
Identifies and develops optimization opportunities using hydraulic modeling software
Works closely with pipeline control, operations, and commercial functions to identify hydraulic impacts and help plan outages on the system
Works closely with project development partners to scope facilities required for expansion projects
Develops new application tools, facilitates improvements in design modeling philosophies, and provides training and support to enhance the organization’s capabilities as it relates to hydraulic modeling.
Responds to internal and external inquires for measurement and SCADA data and performs data analysis, providing appropriate reports and charts to display results
Develops and maintains a range of automated and customized reports related to pipeline operations and forecasts.
As an Engineer, you will conduct technical and economic evaluations, performance testing, design and construction of new and existing facilities, and research on new developments, applying your strong understanding of industry and operational requirements. Taking initiative and anticipating customer needs will make you a stand-out player. Confidence in presentation-making and the ability to work independently and as a team leader are also vital in this role!
Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you’ll quickly learn and grow with us.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Accounts for a diverse range of sophisticated assignments requiring the use of experience, innovation and judgment
May supervise the work of others
Demonstrates technical expertise in a specialty, geographic area, or operational function and applies specialized knowledge in the effective completion of large-scope projects
Prepares and delivers presentations
Anticipates internal/external customer needs; assesses requirements and identifies solutions
Interprets internal/external business challenges and improves products, processes or services
Collaborates with teams to ensure compliance, build improvement plans and meet training needs
Champions processes, procedures and safety standards
Monitors and controls costs and resources associated with projects
Other duties as assigned
Education/Years of Experience:
Engineer III
Required: Bachelor’s Degree in relevant Engineering field from an ABET-accredited college or university and four (4) years of multifaceted engineering experience in the natural gas or petrochemical industry.
Preferred: FE Certification
Project Management experience.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Application and PC skills.
Exhibits excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and deems safety an utmost priority
Engineer Sr
Required: Bachelor’s Degree in relevant Engineering field from an ABET-accredited college or university with a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license and eight (8) years of multifaceted engineering experience in the natural gas or petrochemical industry.
Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and minimum seven (7) years of progressive engineering experience in the natural gas or petrochemical industry and PE Certification.
Preferred: Project Management experience.
Proficiency in engineering specialties covering more than one subject area.
Demonstrates excellent organizational / interpersonal skills and safety as a main priority
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Application and PC skills
Other Requirements:
Demonstrates extensive knowledge and understanding of pipeline’s operational requirements
Preferred: Hydraulic simulation modeling experience using DNV-GL SYNERGI Gas and SPS Modeling Software
Preferred: Experience with Excel, VBA, Power BI, Python etc
Preferred: PE license
Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as a main priority
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Application and PC skills
Proficiency in engineering specialties covering more than one subject area
Preferred: Project Management experience
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Here’s a look at what that means:
- Strong pay plus an annual incentive program
- Hybrid work for most office roles, plus real flexibility in many field positions
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage with options that fit your life, not the other way around
- 401(k) with company match and an annual company contribution
- Paid time off, including company and floating holidays
- Paid parental leave (up to six weeks per parent), plus fertility and adoption support
- Advanced AI tools and resources to help level up and work smarter
- Clear paths to grow your career, with a strong culture of promoting from within
- Tuition reimbursement and support for continuing education
- HSA and FSA options
- Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Domestic partner benefits
- Employee resource groups, wellness support, paid volunteer time, and company matching for causes you care about
Eligibility and benefits are governed by the terms of the applicable plan or program document which can be amended or terminated at any time.
For more information, please visit Total Rewards | Williams Companies.
Williams is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected under applicable discrimination law.
Education Requirements:
Bachelors: Engineering (Required)
Skill Requirements:
