Pipeline Operations Engineer

Role Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage day-to-day pipeline operations to support efficient, uninterrupted performance.
• Oversee pipeline flow, pressure, temperature, and other operating parameters.
• Conduct routine operational assessments, inspections, and performance evaluations.
• Identify operating issues, investigate abnormalities, and coordinate corrective actions.
• Analyze pipeline performance data and recommend optimization strategies.
• Ensure compliance with operating procedures, engineering standards, safety regulations, and industry requirements.
• Coordinate with maintenance, engineering, and field operations teams to resolve technical issues.
• Support maintenance planning, troubleshooting, and operational improvement initiatives.
• Prepare technical reports, operational documentation, and performance analyses.
• Monitor pipeline integrity and support preventive maintenance programs.
• Help implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce downtime.
• Maintain accurate records of pipeline activities, incidents, inspections, and performance metrics.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Previous experience in pipeline operations, process engineering, or industrial operations is preferred.
• Strong understanding of pipeline systems, fluid mechanics, pressure management, and flow monitoring.
• Knowledge of pipeline integrity, inspection procedures, and maintenance practices.
• Familiarity with SCADA systems, operational monitoring tools, and engineering software is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, technical troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and operational data.
• Understanding of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards.
• Excellent communication, reporting, and coordination skills.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional engineering and operations teams.

Candidate Profile