Facilities Engineer

We have an Oil & Gas company in the Permian Basin looking for (2) Facilities Engineers to join their team in either their Carlsbad, NM or Midland, TX office.

# of openings: 2

Industry: Oil & Gas

Work Location: Midland, TX or Carlsbad, NM

Work Setting: In-office / On-site (no opportunity for hybrid or remote schedule)

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 10 hours a day, 50 hours a week

Work Type: W2 Contract

Start Date: July 2024

Contract Length: 1 year with potential option for renewal based on performance, work ethic, skill set, culture fit, project need, etc...

Benefits: Medical / Dental / Vision / 401K with match / AD&D / Life

Truck Allowance: Offered per working day

Per diem / Relocation Package: None offered - Candidate must be local or able to relocate on own dime

Role Summary

Operations Support:

• Assist Asset Leadership, Operation, and Engineering Teams in optimizing strategies, modifying facilities, and making risk-based decisions.
• Develop plans to address facilities performance deficiencies, bottlenecks, and integrity issues.
• Lead strategies for real-time or long-term facilities/process optimization analysis.
• Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for troubleshooting and facility incident investigations.
• Lead or support the development of local site projects while ensuring adherence to Process Safety Engineering Principles.
• Manage changes to Heat & Material Balances, Process Flow Diagrams, and P&IDs.
• Drive optimization studies, field verifications, and early equipment sizing.
• Participate or lead field-based activities to support systems completion, turnover, and start-up.
• Mentor less experienced facilities engineers.

Projects Support:

• Support various stages of project activities, including Facilities Planning, Technologies Selection, etc.
• Assist in the development of Heat & Material Balances, Process Flow Diagrams, for new facilities.
• Drive or support optimization studies, field verifications, and early equipment sizing.
• Implement the Right Scope Framework for Stage 1 Projects.
• Participate in facilities and systems reviews and resolutions, including P&ID, HAZOP, 3D Models, Control and Safety Instrumented System reviews.
• Participate in field-based activities to support systems completion, turnover, and start-up.
• Mentor lesser experienced facilities engineers.

Specific Job Requirements/Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Civil, or Electrical Mechanical Engineering or related engineering specialty, or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong knowledge of discipline design standards, specifications, codes, and appropriate safety criteria.
• Ability to adapt to tight deadlines, heavy workloads, and frequent changes in priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of software programs.
• Fluent in English, especially as it applies to technical and business communications.