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Engineer - Asset Optimization

Job in Denver, Denver County, Colorado, 80285, USA
Listing for: Tallgrass
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Mechanical Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 130000 - 155000 USD Yearly USD 130000.00 155000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Engineer - Asset Optimization (#3698)

Base Pay Range

$130,000 – $155,000 per year (salary based on experience and qualifications).

Primary Purpose

Provide company wide support to oversee the lifecycle and operational performance of our rotating equipment fleet, initially focusing on natural gas turbines with plans to expand coverage to engines, compressors, pumps, and motors. This role is critical to optimizing asset reliability, reducing costs, and ensuring seamless operational support.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Track and manage the lifecycle of rotating equipment assets, ensuring timely maintenance and overhaul activities.
  • Provide emergency support and troubleshooting to minimize downtime and operational disruptions.
  • Optimize overhaul schedules and maintenance plans to maximize asset availability and performance.
  • Monitor, track, and implement service bulletins and manufacturer recommendations.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure compliance with operational standards and contractual obligations.
  • Analyze asset performance data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Prepare reports and documentation related to asset status, maintenance activities, and performance metrics.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Education
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related technical field.
Experience / Specific Knowledge
  • Ideally 10+ years of experience in rotating equipment lifecycle management, maintenance, asset performance analysis, and natural gas turbine experience.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret technical data and make informed decisions.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills to work effectively with cross‑functional teams and external partners.
  • Proficiency with asset management software and tools preferred.
  • Ability to respond promptly to emergency situations and provide technical support.
  • Proficiency with PC/software skills; project management skills, etc., and the ability to read and understand system maps and process P&’s, understand fluid flow, piping design, distributed control systems (DCS), SCADA design and process control basics.
  • Proven analytical skills and organizational skills with a high degree of competency.
  • Strong customer focus orientation with attention to customer needs.
Certifications, Licenses & Registrations
  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers (for travel).
Competencies, Skills & Abilities
  • Must be able to perform all essential and marginal functions of the job.
  • Must be able to work with a team, take direction from management, adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules.
  • Ability to successfully perform multiple tasks with strict deadlines.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize daily work.
  • Job level commensurate with experience and skill sets; position will be filled depending on qualifications, experience and skill sets of the successful candidate.
Physical Demands
  • Sitting; standing; walking or moving throughout facility; driving; talking; seeing (close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus); hearing; feeling; bending or stooping; squatting or crouching; reaching; kneeling; pushing; pulling; lifting up to 25 lbs.
  • Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time.
  • The employee is regularly required to use hands to type, touch, handle, or feel. The employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Working

Conditions
  • Required to carry a cell phone and be available to respond during working and non‑working hours.
  • The successful candidate will be required to clear a drug screen and a complete background check, including credit report for certain positions, after an offer has been extended and prior to being employed.
  • Living environs may be negotiable and will be relevant to the work location.
  • Position may be filled…
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