System Design Engineer (Natural Gas)

Location: Hybrid role in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Salary: USD $89,100.00–$160,700.00 per year

Company

hirify.global is a large energy infrastructure company providing natural gas transportation and storage services across North America.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain hydraulic simulation models for natural gas transmission systems.
• Determine seasonal and contracted pipeline capacity and support capacity tracking, marketing, and transportation service agreement reviews.
• Develop pipeline and compression system expansion designs and update informational postings with segment and meter design capacities.
• Conduct operational, transient, maintenance, compression, and facility-modification simulations to support Gas Control and system efficiency.
• Support Rupture Mitigation Valve implementation, FERC filings, corporate reporting, regulatory compliance, and horsepower utilization studies.
• Collaborate with Commercial, Contract Administration, Business Development, Operations, Gas Control, and office and field employees.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or chemical engineering with emphasis on fluid flow dynamics and/or thermodynamics; civil or electrical engineering may be considered based on prior experience.
• Entry-level and experienced candidates are encouraged to apply; the job level is commensurate with experience and skills.
• Knowledge of compressible fluids, flow-dynamics simulation, and computer modeling of compression and fluid flow in pipelines.
• Experience with the design, operation, maintenance, or capital-project support of natural gas compression, metering, regulation, and pipeline facilities.
• Familiarity with design codes such as 49 CFR Part 192.
• Experience using DNV Synergi Gas, Gregg NextGen, or other hydraulic modeling software.
• Strong teamwork, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to work independently under limited supervision and apply creative problem-solving.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, VBA, SQL, Google Earth, GIS, and SCADA, plus the ability to learn other programs quickly.
• Successful candidates must clear a drug screen and complete a background check after an offer and before employment.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, cross-functional work with office and field employees.
• Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work environment.
• Benefits may include medical, prescription, dental, vision, Flexible and Health Spending Accounts, life and disability insurance, and dependent coverage.
• Retirement benefits include a 401(k) with employer and employee contributions and a company-funded pension plan.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and voluntary benefit plans.