Pipeline Integrity Engineer

TC Energy - Troy, MI

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Troy, MI

Oil and Gas Extraction

About the position

The Pipeline Integrity Engineer at TC Energy is responsible for supporting pipeline integrity assessment and repairs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. This role involves making critical decisions regarding pipeline repairs, collaborating with various teams, and maintaining a strong safety culture. The engineer will also engage with industry affiliates and provide technical support in areas such as pipeline assessment and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Support and drive a strong safety culture in line with corporate and department initiatives.
• Provide decisions for pipeline repairs including RSTRENG, dent strain analysis, sleeves, leak repairs, and composite reinforcements.
• Support Operations and US Regulatory personnel with State PUC & PHMSA audits (49 CFR 192).
• Develop regional scopes of work aligned with strategic Capex initiatives.
• Collaborate with Project Teams for Front End Engineering and Design (FEED).
• Maintain assigned policy, plan, and procedures with current industry standards.
• Engage with industry affiliates and stay knowledgeable of current/changing regulations and internal operating procedures.
• Participate in industry events (PRCI, INGAA, SGA).
• Provide expertise, technical support, and training in technical areas such as Pipeline Assessment, Equipment Maintenance, Failure Investigation, Risk Management, Pipe Design, Pipeline Construction, and Pipeline Operations and Maintenance.
• Work with internal stakeholders to ensure activities are completed to maintain the integrity and compliant operation of system assets.
• Perform Engineering Assessments for increasing pipeline pressures, operational changes, assessing pipeline reliability, and developing strategies to mitigate threats to pipeline integrity.

Requirements

• 3 years of relevant experience
• A degree in relevant engineering major from an accredited university or degree in related major with commensurate relevant industry experience
• Exposure to applicable industry codes and standards (CFR 192, ASME B31.8 etc.)

Nice-to-haves

• PE or EIT
• Working knowledge and exposure to various inspection technologies used in pipeline integrity assessments

Benefits

• Hybrid work model
• Flexible dress code
• Equal opportunity employer
• Support for high-performance culture