Principal Engineer Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Louisiana

Energy Transfer, recognized by Forbes as one of America's best large employers, is dedicated to responsibly and safely delivering America’s energy. We are driven to inspire our employees to create superior value for our customers, our investors, a sustainable future and giving back to the community where we have long-standing commitments to causes including MD Anderson Children’s Cancer Hospital, The Salvation Army, American Red Cross, Ronald McDonald House and many more.

We value all of our employees who make our growth and success possible. We are proud to offer industry leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) match with additional profit sharing, PTO and abundant career opportunities.

Come join our award winning 12,000 strong organization as we fuel the world and each other!

Note: This position is based in Shreveport, La.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The essential job duties for this position are listed below:

• As an operations engineer, this position will support multiple Cryogenic plants, treating facilities, and compressor stations located throughout NW Louisiana and East Texas.
• Work with plant and system operations personnel (daily) to help improve plant operations (troubleshooting).
• Manage and execute plant improvement and upgrade projects including scope, design, development, cost estimate, cost forecast, material procurement, construction, and project completion.
• Successfully manage $10 MM plant projects with minimal supervision.
• Communicate with company operations personnel and contractors for project implementation.
• Take part in PSM activities for area facilities. (Help maintain facility drawings, resolve PHA action items, etc.)
• Develop process solutions while following engineering standards, code compliance, proper company and safety standards, and good engineering practices.
• Proactively seek opportunities to broaden and deepen process engineering knowledge base and proficiencies.

Requirements

Education and/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline, Chemical or Mechanical Engineer preferred
• 20+ years of relevant experience

Software Knowledge:

• Microsoft Products
• Engineering Programs
• WinFlow
• ProMax

Working Conditions:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Driving, walking, standing frequently.
• Exposure to adverse weather, cramped conditions and some heavy lifting
• Visits to industrial/manufacturing settings, which may include exposure to various materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Occasional overnight travel may be required.

An equal opportunity employer/disability/vet The Partnership is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of any actual or perceived legally protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law. The nature and frequency of the above working conditions and requirements may vary depending on individual operational circumstances. Where feasible, the Partnership will make reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job. DISCLAIMER: The statements listed in this job posting, which are subject to change, are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.