Targa Resources · 3 hours ago
Process Engineer
Mont Belvieu, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expTarga Resources is a leading company in the midstream energy sector, and they are seeking a Process Engineer to support their downstream processing operations. The role involves ensuring compliance with regulations, providing technical support, and managing optimization projects to enhance safety and reliability.
EnergyFinanceLogisticsOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Embody integrity, accountability, initiative, and respect in all correspondence and tasks performed
Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders (operations, construction, commercial, engineers, land/ROW, EHS, supply chain, accounting/planning, etc.)
Ensure State, Federal, and Targa regulations and policies are adhered to within area of responsibility
Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of Targa’s Downstream processing operations, including fractionation, transportation, terminals/storage, compression, glycol and desiccant dehydration, hydrocarbon recovery and condensate stabilization
Possess knowledge of codes, standards, regulations and best practices applicable to the midstream industry (including API, ASME B31.3/4/8 and VIII, DOT 192/5, NFPA, etc.)
Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of Targa’s engineering & construction standards, and ensure standards are met and followed. Assist with the development and/or improvement of various Targa engineering & construction standards
Pursue continuous improvement of Targa’s assets by identifying and managing optimization projects to enhance safety, compliance, reliability and/or operating margin
Provide technical support to operations (including troubleshooting, debottlenecking and optimization, maintenance projects, Process Safety Management (PSM) compliance, PHA participation and action item resolution, DOT compliance, etc.) Possess knowledge of midstream process controls and instrumentation, including controls narratives and cause & effect matrices
Design gas and liquid pipelines, meters, compressor stations, pump stations and oil terminals. Possess ability to interpret and design Process Flow Diagrams (PFD’s), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID’s), Plot Plans, Piping Plans and Piping Isometrics
Develop, modify and maintain plant process simulations and material & energy balances using ProMax software
Size and specify mechanical equipment, including separators, filters, tanks, heat exchangers, air coolers, pumps, compressors, and dehydrators. Select appropriate piping and vessel materials, diameters and thicknesses to meet design requirements. Size and specify relief devices, control valves and regulators
Support development of project scopes, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with Engineering management, Operations management and stakeholders
Support development of scope of work for-bid packages for engineering, construction and commissioning activities. Participate in tracking and forecasting of costs and milestone schedules and regularly communicate progress to project stakeholders
Support area projects through the entire project lifecycle, including development of scope, feasibility studies, FEL cost estimates, detailed engineering and design, MOC, hazard analysis, construction and commissioning
Participate in review of project cost estimates & scope prior to commercial submittal; monitor cost and schedule performance throughout project execution phase; support startup & commissioning activities
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering from 4-year accredited University
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience, including midstream gas/crude gathering & gas processing project management, operations, and/or engineering role(s)
Proficient in Microsoft Office Products, including Outlook, Word, and Excel
Ability to interface effectively and professionally with internal and external stakeholders and organizations; strong interpersonal and communication skills
Regular and reliable attendance; willingness to travel to off-site field/corporate locations when required
Proficient in processing model software (BR&E Promax or equivalent)
Embody integrity, accountability, initiative, and respect in all correspondence and tasks performed
Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders (operations, construction, commercial, engineers, land/ROW, EHS, supply chain, accounting/planning, etc.)
Ensure State, Federal, and Targa regulations and policies are adhered to within area of responsibility
Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of Targa's Downstream processing operations, including fractionation, transportation, terminals/storage, compression, glycol and desiccant dehydration, hydrocarbon recovery and condensate stabilization
Possess knowledge of codes, standards, regulations and best practices applicable to the midstream industry (including API, ASME B31.3/4/8 and VIII, DOT 192/5, NFPA, etc.)
Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of Targa's engineering & construction standards, and ensure standards are met and followed
Assist with the development and/or improvement of various Targa engineering & construction standards
Pursue continuous improvement of Targa's assets by identifying and managing optimization projects to enhance safety, compliance, reliability and/or operating margin
Provide technical support to operations (including troubleshooting, debottlenecking and optimization, maintenance projects, Process Safety Management (PSM) compliance, PHA participation and action item resolution, DOT compliance, etc.)
Possess knowledge of midstream process controls and instrumentation, including controls narratives and cause & effect matrices
Design gas and liquid pipelines, meters, compressor stations, pump stations and oil terminals
Possess ability to interpret and design Process Flow Diagrams (PFD's), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID's), Plot Plans, Piping Plans and Piping Isometrics
Develop, modify and maintain plant process simulations and material & energy balances using ProMax software
Size and specify mechanical equipment, including separators, filters, tanks, heat exchangers, air coolers, pumps, compressors, and dehydrators
Select appropriate piping and vessel materials, diameters and thicknesses to meet design requirements
Size and specify relief devices, control valves and regulators
Support development of project scopes, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with Engineering management, Operations management and stakeholders
Support development of scope of work for-bid packages for engineering, construction and commissioning activities
Participate in tracking and forecasting of costs and milestone schedules and regularly communicate progress to project stakeholders
Support area projects through the entire project lifecycle, including development of scope, feasibility studies, FEL cost estimates, detailed engineering and design, MOC, hazard analysis, construction and commissioning
Participate in review of project cost estimates & scope prior to commercial submittal; monitor cost and schedule performance throughout project execution phase; support startup & commissioning activities
Preferred
Minimum 10 years of relevant experience, including midstream gas/crude gathering & processing project management, operations, and/or engineering role(s)
Proficient in Microsoft Project
Understand basic project economic and finance metrics (IRR, NPV, payback period)
Company
Targa Resources
Targa is a leading provider of midstream services as one of the largest independent midstream infrastructure companies in North America.
1001-5000 employees
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$10BKey Investors
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Leadership Team
Jennifer K.
Chief Financial Officer
Julie Boushka
SVP and Chief Accounting Officer
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