Job Title: Pipeline Engineer

Long Term Contract, Hybrid (3 days a week On-Site)

Location: Grand Rapids or Detroit MI

Vital Tech Solutions is seeking a Pipeline Engineer responsible for planning and conducting intermediate to more complex engineering related activities requiring the use of creative techniques, as well as application of thorough knowledge of engineering or scientific principles and practice in multiple areas. Incumbents have the authority to make decisions on engineering problems and methods applicable to the resolution of important issues, which may be complex at times. Participates in and leads teams, as well as develops effective relationships with key decision makers, as needed.

Key Accountabilities

• Apply strong knowledge and background of engineering and scientific principles and practices in a variety of assignments.
• Develops, coordinates, and directs critical projects or field engineering assignments that are large or complex.
• Leads or plays key role on process improvement teams.
• Initiates or performs engineering studies, proposing solutions or recommending alternatives.
• Develop presentations of engineering-related projects to stakeholders.
• Develops models and analyzes data to support improvement programs, techniques and solutions.
• Conducts studies and analyses to assist in the resolution of engineering-related issues; may assist with developing engineering standards and practices.
• Mentors and provides guidance/direction for less experienced engineers.

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical or Chemical) or Engineering Technology and a minimum of 4 - 6 years of job relevant experience

Preferred

• Master’s degree in engineering or job relevant discipline
• Natural gas Regulator and Overpressure Protection Engineering Design experience
• Natural gas Distribution System Planning Engineering experience
• Experience in Synergi Gas hydraulic system modeling software
• Knowledge of natural gas distribution system
• Part 192 Gas Distribution Experience

Other Requirements

• Proficiency in computer applications relevant for field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Developed planning and continuous improvement skills
• Strong time management, prioritization, and organization skills
• Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams

Vital Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits promotions, training, termination or any other condition of employment or career development.

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, veteran status, disability status or any other legally protected status.