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Natural Gas Engineer - Lincoln, NE/Council Bluffs, IA
Job in
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, 68197, USA
Listed on 2026-06-01
Listing for:
Orbital
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:
Natural Gas Engineer - Lincoln, NE / Council Bluffs, IA
Location:
Remote (Greater Lincoln, NE / Council Bluffs, IA)
FLSA Classification
Exempt
Job Description:
Orbital Engineering, Inc. is currently seeking a Natural Gas Engineer to support our Natural Gas Distribution Service Operations project(s) Nebraska and Iowa. The Engineer role is responsible for performing independent engineering and design work, supporting the execution of small to complex projects, and ensuring compliance with industry and regulatory standards. This position requires advanced technical knowledge and the ability to manage tasks with minimal supervision.
Candidates who reside in the Greater Lincoln, NE or Council Bluffs, IA area or within reasonable commuting distance are required.
Essential Functions
- Perform hydraulic modeling and analysis to support natural gas distribution system design and operations
- Size and select pressure regulation equipment for natural gas distribution systems
- Resolve road conflict issues related to pipeline design and installation
- Perform general pipeline design in accordance with applicable industry and regulatory standards
- Support natural gas distribution operations with engineering expertise
- Collaborate with construction teams and provide field support during construction activities
- Assist with project execution from design through construction completion
- Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations and industry standards
- Prepare and review engineering drawings, calculations, and technical documentation
- Communicate project status, findings, and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders
Engineer I (1-3 years of experience)
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline required
- 1-3 years of experience in engineering or a related technical field
- Proficiency in engineering design software, such as AutoCAD, Plant 3D, or Civil 3D
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- EIT (Engineer in Training) or FE (Fundamentals of Engineering) certification preferred
- Familiarity with natural gas distribution systems or utility infrastructure
- Knowledge of permitting processes and regulatory compliance for the natural gas industry
- Experience with hydraulic modeling and pressure regulation equipment sizing
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline required
- 2-6 years of experience in engineering or a related technical field
- Proficiency in engineering design software, such as AutoCAD, Plant 3D, or Civil 3D
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
- EIT (Engineer in Training) or FE (Fundamentals of Engineering) certification preferred
- Familiarity with natural gas distribution systems, including pipelines and pressure regulation systems
- Knowledge of permitting processes and regulatory compliance for the natural gas industry
- Experience managing small to medium-sized design projects
- Experience with hydraulic modeling and road conflict resolution for pipeline design
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline required
- 4-8 years of experience in engineering, with demonstrated success in technical leadership roles
- Advanced proficiency in design software, such as AutoCAD, Plant 3D, or Civil 3D
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, and leadership skills
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or EIT certification preferred
- Extensive knowledge of natural gas distribution systems, including pipelines, compressor stations, and pressure control systems
- Experience with permitting processes and regulatory compliance in the natural gas industry
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and business enterprise software
- Experience leading hydraulic modeling efforts and complex pipeline design projects
Please note that this job posting does not list all duties and responsibilities that are required of…
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