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Engineer, Design Mechanical (Compression)

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Kentucky, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Engineer, Design Mechanical (Compression) at Southern Star is responsible for overseeing and completing engineering aspects of major capital projects related to natural gas facilities. This role includes coordination with project teams and third-party resources, ensuring design quality, and managing tasks such as documentation, equipment sizing, and reporting on budget variances.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee engineering aspects of major capital projects.
  • Supervise internal and external resources for quality assurance.
  • Provide mechanical design deliverables and project construction drawings.
  • Collaborate on contracts and agreements with external customers.
  • Offer technical support for pipeline, storage, and related gas facilities.
  • Review and implement company design standards and specifications.
  • Research technical data and vendor manuals for design feasibility.
  • Serve as a mentor and subject matter expert for natural gas engineering.

Required skills

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical or civil engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • 8 years of experience in design engineering or a related field.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Knowledge of Federal regulations and industry standards.
  • Experience with natural gas pipeline systems and equipment sizing.
  • Ability to work independently and under tight deadlines.

What the company offers

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • Educational reimbursement and fitness reimbursement programs.
  • Paid time off, including parental leave.
  • 401K retirement plan and service awards.
  • A supportive workplace culture that prioritizes employee growth and contributions.

Skills Required

Company Overview

Arkansas, United States of America

Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline has proudly served as a reliable natural gas transporter to America's heartland since 1904. The company is innovative and customer-oriented, committed to collaboration and growth. They prioritize their people and of... Read More

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