Process Engineer

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• Provide technical support to operations (troubleshooting, debottlenecking, process optimization, maintenance projects, Process Safety Management (PSM) compliance, Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA) participation, DOT compliance, etc.).
• Develop scope‑of‑work/for‑bid packages for engineering, construction, and commissioning activities; track/forecast costs and milestone schedules; communicate progress to stakeholders.
• Size and specify mechanical equipment (separators, filters, tanks, heat exchangers, air coolers, pumps, compressors, treaters, dehydrators); select piping materials, diameters, and thicknesses; size relief devices, control valves, and regulators.
• Interpret and design Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), Plot Plans, Piping Plans, and Isometrics.
• Develop process simulations and material & energy balances using Pro Max for Cryogenic gas plants (Dehydration and Amine systems).
• Possess knowledge of midstream process controls and instrumentation, midstream gas gathering and processing operations, and relevant codes and standards (API, ASME B31.3/4/8, NFPA, etc.).
• Complete projects through the entire lifecycle: feasibility studies, Front End Loading (FEL) estimates, detailed engineering, design, scope, bid, construction, commissioning, as‑built drawings, and pre‑startup safety reviews.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external team members (safety, environmental, operations, construction, commercial, land/ROW, contractors).
• Act with integrity, accountability, initiative, and respect in all correspondence and tasks.
• Seek opportunities to learn, develop, and maximize value to the business unit.
• Continuously review assets to enhance safety, mechanical reliability, operational flexibility, and capacity.
• Ensure all Targa design, construction, safety, and environmental standards and regulations are satisfied.
• Other duties as assigned.

• BS degree in Chemical Engineering or related field from an accredited university.
• 3–5 years of experience as a project engineer and/or process engineer in natural gas plants, construction, and/or operations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to interface with all levels within and outside the company.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.
• Regular and reliable attendance.

• 5–10 years of experience in natural gas plants processing, construction, or operations.
• Experience with acid gas handling and process equipment.
• Process simulation and pipeline modeling experience with HYSYS, Pro Max, or similar.
• Experience with rotating equipment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project.
• 5+ years of experience in project engineering, process engineering, and/or project management.

• Work in changing climate and plant environments.
• Work in close quarters (kneeling, squatting, sitting, climbing, standing).
• Follow all PPE guidelines (eye protection, footwear, hard hat, etc.).
• Require frequent standing, walking, using hands to handle or feel, and reaching with hands and arms.

Targa Resources provides equal employment opportunities based on merit, experience, and other work‑related criteria and without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We also strive to provide reasonable accommodation to employees’ beliefs and practices that do not conflict with Targa’s policies and applicable law. We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to their role with Targa.

Targa Resources offers a comprehensive benefit program that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life, 401(k) plan with match, education reimbursement, annual bonus plan, paid time off, and other benefits. Anticipated Salary Range: $120,000–$160,000.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Oil and Gas