Asset Engineer/Minden
Location: Minden, Louisiana
Description: DSC Resources Inc is presently looking of Asset Engineer/Minden right now, this position will be assigned in Louisiana. For complete informations about this position opportunity kindly read the description below. We are seeking an experienced Asset Engineer for our Oil & Gas client in the Minden Louisiana Area. This company offers a competitive salary, bonus and benefits. Will consider out of state candidates and company paid relocation is offered.
This individual will support operating facilities including gas conditioning, gas treating, gas processing, compression and cryogenic equipment. Responsibilities include process simulation modeling, equipment specification, cost estimating, P&ID review and process safety management. Essential functions include equipment design, process optimization, capital project support, interfacing with commercial personnel and business development support roles. Day to day engineering support for field operations including troubleshooting equipment and processes. Technical representative for the Asset in Process Safety Management and Process Hazard Analysis. The person in this position will work on the design of piping, vessels, and general pipeline and processing facilities. The Asset Engineer is also responsible for development of, planning of, and management of small capital projects including estimating of project costs. The individual in this position will be expected to manage the progress and costs associated with small capital and expense projects. Will be required to model pipeline systems and use WINFLOW software to calculate hydraulic characteristics of gathering systems. The individual may be required to serve on ad-hoc technical teams including incident investigations.
Responsibilities:
Serves as a technical resource for troubleshooting operations issues and problem solving, working with all levels of personnel: operator, mechanic, supervisor, manager, land man, attorney, environmental, etc.
Generates ideas for projects to optimize the gas gathering, conditioning, treating and gas processing operations in an asset.
Evaluates feasibility of ideas, projects, etc.
Performs economic evaluation and cost estimating.
Conducts plant and field optimization and feasibility studies as well as expansion studies.
Responsible for design specifications including performing rotating equipment sizing analyses for compression and pumps as well as calculating fluid flow.
Coordinates implementation of small (>$250M) projects and ensures successful completion of the assigned project phase within the budgeted time and cost constraints with strong focus on safety and environmental considerations.
Prepares appropriate documentation (such as AFEs) for assigned projects.
May be involved in facilitating Process Hazard Analyses. Also may be a member of the Process Safety Management team at plant facility.
Uses technical software(Hysys and ProMax) to simulate processes; may use AutoCAD or other programs to develop piping designs and process flow diagrams and P&IDs ( or directs others in performing this work and/or verifies accuracy of that work). May be required to use WINFLOW software for system pipeline modeling and hydraulic analysis.
Interfaces with commercial personnel providing input/ ideas on projects related to gas acquisition opportunities, processing alternatives, etc.
May fill in for asset manager (or other manager/ director) in his/her absence, provides guidance and direction for operations/ other personnel
Basic Qualifications:
Should have very proficient PC/software skills, project management skills, the ability to read and understand process flow diagrams and P&IDs, knowledge of compression and separation, fluid flow, piping design, distributed control systems (DCS), SCADA design and process control basics. Should be able to use HYSIS. Should have strong understanding of business premises. Must possess excellent analytical skills and have strong team and customer focus orientation. Must have ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Must be able to process complex information and calculate various mathematical formulas. Must be an extremely proficient communicator in verbal, written and presentation environments.
B.S. degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering (or another engineering discipline with relevant experience)
Some Travel required.
Desired Qualifications:
B.S. degree in chemical, petroleum refining engineering. 5 to 10 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. Competent in process modeling/simulation using Hysys, Promax and other industry standard software. Competent in interpretation of P&IDs and other engineering drawings. Prior formal communication and presentation skills training. Leadership ability and desire to learn.
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to DSC Resources Inc.
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This position starts available on: Wed, 01 Aug 2012 07:40:24 GMT
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