Engineer, Material Balance (Liquid Flow Computer)-0003UG
Description
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is the largest publicly traded partnership and a leading North American provider of energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, natural gas liquids, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Enterprise Products is ranked 62nd on the FORTUNE 500 and has more than 6,500 employees. Enterprise’s large, integrated portfolio of operationally and geographically diverse assets, highlighted by its 50,000-mile pipeline network, serves as the foundation for organic growth opportunities. As a provider of largely fee-based services, Enterprise is less susceptible to commodity price fluctuations and offers stable sources of revenue. The partnership’s service offerings include onshore and offshore energy gathering, processing, storage, fractionation, terminalling, transportation and marketing. Additionally, energy professionals are discovering rewarding opportunities with Enterprise Products by putting their skills to work in exciting new growth areas, developing markets and pursuing innovative solutions for meeting the needs of customers and promote energy security for the country.
Join us in driving fast-moving, far-reaching projects that serve the most prolific energy basins in North America. Whether building new pipelines and plant facilities or optimizing and maintaining existing assets, advance your career like never before. Take on greater levels or responsibility while enjoying freedom to showcase your talents in an opportunity rich environment.
The Material Balance Engineer (Liquid Flow Computer) will be responsible for the improvement and maintenance of existing flow computers, evaluation and integration of new flow computer and measurement technologies, and new installation oversight and assistance. Daily activities will include maintaining 1500+ flow computers in the existing liquid pipeline system, configuring computers for installations, and reviewing and commissioning systems. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Qualifications
The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications
BS in Engineering, preferably in Electrical Engineering, is required.
A minimum of 1 year associated controls background is required.
Hydrocarbon measurement experience is preferred.
Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.
Excellent written and oral communication.
Solid interpersonal skills and the ability to work alone or lead a team to resolve issues.
Must be a self starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities without daily direction.
Computer proficiency – including spreadsheet and scripting exposure.
Ability to travel up to 50%.
Primary Location: USA-Texas-Houston
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 50 % of the Time
Unposting Date
: Ongoing
Organization: Operations
Job: Measurement
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Description
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is the largest publicly traded partnership and a leading North American provider of energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, natural gas liquids, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Enterprise Products is ranked 62nd on the FORTUNE 500 and has more than 6,500 employees. Enterprise’s large, integrated portfolio of operationally and geographically diverse assets, highlighted by its 50,000-mile pipeline network, serves as the foundation for organic growth opportunities. As a provider of largely fee-based services, Enterprise is less susceptible to commodity price fluctuations and offers stable sources of revenue. The partnership’s service offerings include onshore and offshore energy gathering, processing, storage, fractionation, terminalling, transportation and marketing. Additionally, energy professionals are discovering rewarding opportunities with Enterprise Products by putting their skills to work in exciting new growth areas, developing markets and pursuing innovative solutions for meeting the needs of customers and promote energy security for the country.
Join us in driving fast-moving, far-reaching projects that serve the most prolific energy basins in North America. Whether building new pipelines and plant facilities or optimizing and maintaining existing assets, advance your career like never before. Take on greater levels or responsibility while enjoying freedom to showcase your talents in an opportunity rich environment.
The Material Balance Engineer (Liquid Flow Computer) will be responsible for the improvement and maintenance of existing flow computers, evaluation and integration of new flow computer and measurement technologies, and new installation oversight and assistance. Daily activities will include maintaining 1500+ flow computers in the existing liquid pipeline system, configuring computers for installations, and reviewing and commissioning systems. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Support the existing flow computer install base with issue troubleshooting, configuration auditing and verification, installation design review and improvement, and hardware recommendations.
- Work with other functional groups and project managers to procure proper hardware, support new installations, device upgrades or expansions, and custom configurations to accommodate specific local needs.
- Become proficient in liquid measurement practice, standards, and applications including measurement equipment, installation, proving, calibration and communication.
- Assist with system verification and commissioning of new and modified field equipment.
- Work with Measurement and Material Balance personnel to aid in identifying unit balance issues and potential improvement projects with measurement systems.
- Conduct routine and topic specific audits of flow computers on an individual and systemic basis.
- Assist with data integration into polling systems and mass balance computer systems and ensure proper data transfer.
- Conduct field and bench testing of various flow computer functions or new functionality.
- Evaluate new flow computer technologies and equipment for use within existing and new systems.
- Train other employees to proper operation and interaction with flow computers.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications
Primary Location: USA-Texas-Houston
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 50 % of the Time
Unposting Date
: Ongoing
Organization: Operations
Job: Measurement
Job Level: Individual Contributor