JOB SUMMARY
This Engineer II role is responsible for ensuring accuracy, analyzing and managing In-Line Inspection data for the Natural Gas Liquids, Natural Gas Pipeline, and Natural Gas Gathering & Processing business units. This position is designed for long-term technical specialization, requiring strong time management and critical thinking skills as well as understanding of applicable regulations under 49 CFR 195 & 192. While an Engineering degree is preferred, other applicable degrees such as Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, and Statistics are acceptable. The exact title and role will be determined based on the individual candidate’s skillset and applicable work experience, if any. The schedule is Hybrid, working from the Tulsa office Monday-Thursday and working remote on Friday. Standard or 494 working schedules are available for this role. This role does not require travel outside of the Tulsa office. Must live in the Tulsa area.Job Profile Summary
The ILI Engineer II is responsible for analyzing and validating ILI data in support of pipeline integrity programs governed by 49 CFR Part 192 and/or 49 CFR Part 195. The ideal candidate is someone who values accuracy, consistency, and technical depth, and is someone who takes pride in doing detailed work exceptionally well. This role will be highly rewarding for a candidate who enjoys precision and structured problem solving.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Analyzes In-Line Inspection data sets in support of Pipeline Integrity Management Programs governed by 49 CFR Part 192 and 49 CFR Part 195
- Collaborates on processes and projects that ensure all internal integrity goals and external compliance expectations are met
- Partners and communicates with In-Line Inspection tool vendors throughout the duration of a project to ensure data accuracy and quality
- Enters and updates appropriate databases with information collected during data analysis activities
- Identified inconsistencies and trends within In-Line Inspection data using various data modeling tools and software
- Manages dig list development and review processes
- Supports teams within and outside of Pipeline Integrity with ad hoc engineering analyses or activities
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a combination of formal education and/or the following job-related experience:
Work Experience
- Experience and/or training related to:
- Pipeline Integrity
- GIS
- Statistics
- Database development
- Audits (Internal & Regulatory)
- Experience in use and function of office equipment such as computers and applicable software
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of 49 CFR Part 195 for Liquids and 49 CFR Part 192 for Natural Gas Preferred
- Knowledge of pipeline integrity assessment and remediation preferred
- Knowledge of pipeline systems preferred
- Knowledge of pipeline risk principles preferred
- Ability to: apply math and algebraic formulas
- Data Modeling and visualization experience preferred (SQL, Power BI, Spotfire, etc.)
Licenses and Certifications
- None required
Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements
- Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Strength Factor Description - Physical Demands/Requirements
- Standing: Remaining on one's feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about (Occasionally)
- Walking: Moving about on foot (Frequently)
- Sitting: Remaining in a seated position (Constantly)
- Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) (Occasionally)
- Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder (Occasionally)
- Pushing: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force (Occasionally)
- Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force (includes jerking) (Occasionally)
- Climbing: Ladders, Stairs (Occasionally)
- Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling (Occasionally)
- Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist (Occasionally)
- Kneeling: Bending the legs at the knees to come to rest on the knee or knees (Occasionally)
- Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the legs and spine (Occasionally)
- Crawling: Moving about on the hands and arms in any direction (Occasionally)
- Reaching: Extending hands and arms in any direction (Constantly)
- Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with the hand or hands (Manual Dexterity) (Constantly)
- Fingering: Picking, pinching or otherwise working with the fingers primarily (Finger Dexterity) (Constantly)
- Feeling: Perceiving such attributes of objects/materials as size, shape, temperature, texture, movement or pulsation by receptors in the skin, particularly those of the finger tips (Constantly)
- Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas/information by means of the spoken word (Frequently)
- Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sound by the ear (Frequently)
- Tasting/Smelling: (Occasionally)
- Near Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less (Constantly)
- Far Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 feet for more (Frequently)
- Depth Perception: Three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are (Frequently)
- Vision: Color - The ability to identify and distinguish colors (Constantly)
Working Conditions/Environment
- Employee is subject to inside environmental conditions
Working Conditions
- Well lighted, climate controlled areas (Constantly)
- Frequent repetitive motion (Constantly)
- CRT (Computer Monitor(s)) (Constantly)
Travel
- Travel to other locations required
Driving
- Based on assigned tasks, employee may be assigned a company vehicle requiring the applicable driver's license
ONEOK is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, national origin, gender identity, disability, military/veteran status, genetic information or any other categories protected by applicable law.
The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of ONEOK.
ONEOK is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation email [email protected] or call 1-855-663-6547.
Expected Salary Range
$90,000.00 - $136,000.00Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Must live in the Tulsa area
- Experience or training in Pipeline Integrity
- Experience or training in GIS
- Experience or training in Statistics
- Experience or training in Database development
- Experience with internal and regulatory audits
- Ability to apply math and algebraic formulas
- Knowledge of 49 CFR Part 192 and Part 195
- Knowledge of pipeline integrity assessment and remediation
- Knowledge of pipeline systems
- Knowledge of pipeline risk principles
- Data modeling and visualization experience (e.g., SQL, Power BI, Spotfire)
- Driver's license / ability to operate a company vehicle if assigned
What We Do
We are a leading midstream operator that provides gathering, processing, fractionation, transportation and storage services. Through our more than 50,000-mile pipeline network, we transport the natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), refined products and crude that help meet domestic and international energy demand, contribute to energy security and provide safe, reliable and responsible energy solutions needed today and into the future. As one of the largest diversified energy infrastructure companies in North America, ONEOK is delivering energy that makes a difference in the lives of people in the U.S. and around the world.
