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Natural Gas Engineer - Iowa & Nebraska

Natural Gas Engineer - Iowa & Nebraska

Orbital Engineering, Inc.Des Moines, IA, US
20 hours ago
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  • Full-time
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Engineer - Natural Gas - Iowa & Nebraska

Working with our business partners to create, improve and sustain industry and infrastructure. Orbital Engineering has been driven by this core purpose for more than 50 years - energizing Orbital team members and helping our clients solve challenging and complex problems with innovative engineering, inspection, and construction solutions. Orbital team members are guided by the fundamental beliefs of building trusted relationships, personal accountability, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Orbital is looking for others to join our team to continue activating our purpose and embrace our values.

Orbital Engineering, Inc. is currently seeking an Engineer to support our Natural Gas Distribution Service Opertions projects throughout Iowa and Nebraska . The Engineer role is responsible for performing independent engineering and design work, supporting the execution of small to complex projects, and ensuring compliance with industry and regulatory standards. This position requires advanced technical knowledge and the ability to manage tasks with minimal supervision. Candidates who Iowa or Nebraska are preferred.

Responsibilities :

Engineering and Design Execution :

  • Perform engineering functions, including investigations, evaluations, calculations, and specifications, for design and drafting projects.
  • Develop engineering drawings, designs, and documentation for small to medium-sized projects.
  • Apply engineering techniques and procedures to assignments requiring independent judgment and technical expertise.

Project Collaboration :

  • Collaborate with designers, project managers, and other engineers to define project scope, monitor progress, and review deliverables.
  • Supervise the collection of field data, vendor information, and other resources necessary for project execution.
  • Coordinate design efforts to meet client specifications, project budgets, and schedules.
  • Compliance and Quality Assurance :

  • Ensure designs meet applicable standards, including :
  • 49 CFR Part 192 : Federal safety standards for natural gas pipelines.
  • ASME B31.8 : Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems.
  • ASME B31 : General pressure piping standards.
  • Perform quality control checks on designs, calculations, and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Leadership and Mentorship :

  • Provide guidance to junior engineers and designers, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.
  • Assist in developing and refining project workflows, design templates, and standards.
  • Minimum Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline required.
  • 5+ years of experience in engineering or a related technical field.
  • Proficiency in engineering design software, such as AutoCAD, Plant 3D, or Civil 3D.
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
  • This position requires the ability to pass a post-offer drug (including marijuana) and alcohol test in compliance with Federal regulations and is also subject to random testing as a condition of continued employment.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • PE (Professional Engineer) license preferred.
  • Familiarity with natural gas distribution systems, including pipelines and compressor stations.
  • Knowledge of permitting processes and regulatory compliance for the natural gas industry.
  • Experience managing small to complex design projects.
  • Level of Experience (Typical) :

  • 5+ years of engineering experience.
  • Experience with natural gas, utility, or industrial design projects is highly beneficial.
  • Career Development Opportunities :

    Training and Growth :

  • Expand technical expertise through hands-on experience with increasingly complex projects.
  • Participate in advanced training programs and workshops to refine design and project management skills.
  • Progression Path :

  • Engineer II serves as a pathway to more senior roles, such as Engineer III or Project Engineer, based on performance and demonstrated leadership.
  • Opportunities to manage larger, multi-discipline projects and assume greater responsibility in quality assurance and client coordination.
  • Work Environment :

  • Primarily office-based with occasional field visits for data collection, site verification, and client coordination.
  • Exposure to industrial and utility environments, requiring adherence to safety protocols and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Orbital Engineering, Inc. has provided worldwide professional engineering and consulting services since 1969. Our commitment to quality, responsiveness, and attention to detail has earned us the reputation as a leading provider of engineering and design services.

    A commitment to excellence and hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary, career advancement opportunities, and an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, 401(k), and supplemental insurance.

    Orbital Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EEO / AA / M-F-V-D. Orbital Engineering, Inc. seeks diversity among its employees. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions.

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