Process Engineer

Determined, imaginative, curious—if these are some of the ways you describe yourself, we want to learn more about you!

At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Process Engineer who has knowledge and experience in applying engineering skills to solve a variety of gas and liquid conditioning problems, as well as participating in decision support for projects and operations. This individual should be mature, self-motivated and innovative; capable of resolving problems independently.

The successful candidate will be exposed to TC Energy's diverse portfolio of natural gas storage and pipeline assets and the programs utilized to manage these assets throughout the U.S. The successful candidate will have the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with changing priorities under tight time constraints - with minimal supervision, be able to evaluate / analyze operating data and deliver timely and accurate interpretation to stakeholders, work as an individual and collaborate with others to achieve shared goals and quickly learn and apply new concepts.

What you’ll do

Provide technical support for TC Energy’s gas storage facility operations, monitoring the performance and integrity of gas conditioning and processing facilities to ensure reliable delivery of customer gas to tariff provisions

• Identify and develop cost-effective solutions to solve operating problems
• Develop design concepts and process designs for system deliverability and reliability enhancements
• Perform design and sizing of natural gas dehydration and separation systems
• Perform sizing calculations for overpressure protection / pressure relief valves
• Develop and maintain technical process specifications and integrity plans for natural gas conditioning equipment and systems
• Check and validate vendor equipment sizing and third-party engineering calculations
• Develop PFDs and P&IDs for modifications of existing and development of new natural gas storage plants
• Participate in Process Hazard Analyses (PHAS) and Pre-Start Up Safety Reviews (PSSR).
• Write process descriptions and assist in the development of project Design Basis
• Memorandums and operating procedures for gas conditioning and processing systems
• Follow and ensure compliance with TC Energy’s Practice of Engineering.
• Perform other related duties as business needs arise and your skills align
• Business travel will be required

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Petroleum Engineering
• Basic understanding of natural gas hydrocarbon phase behavior and thermodynamics
• Basic understanding of process simulation
• Basic understanding of the concepts of process safety and risk management, including Process Hazard Analyses
• Ability to interpret P&IDs, PFDs, and engineering piping drawings
• Basic working knowledge of gas processing equipment, processes and associated instrumentation
• Excellent decision-making and practical problem-solving skills
• Self-starter with a proactive approach to problem identification and resolution
• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent computer skills
• Strong oral and written communication, collaboration and presentation skills

Preferred Qualifications

• 4 years of process engineering work experience
• Applicable natural gas processing experience
• HYSYS software experience
• State Professional Engineering (PE) license

This position requires candidates to

• Have and maintain a valid driver’s license and safe driving record
• Successfully complete a pre-employment background check
• Travel to other company locations for temporary assignments, meetings or training which would involve some overnight stays away from home (estimated up 20% of work schedule seasonally).  Most travel is regional and within driving distance.

To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. #LI-Hybrid

About our business

We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Every day, our dedicated team proudly connects the world to the energy it needs—moving over 30 per cent of the cleaner-burning natural gas used across the continent. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure fuels industries and generates affordable, reliable and sustainable power across North America, while enabling LNG exports to global markets.

TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at careers@tcenergy.com for support.

All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications.

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Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.