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LUT- Principal Flow Assurance Engineer

Houston, TX

$128.90K - $172.80K/yr

The Principal Flow Assurance Engineer is responsible for interpreting internal or external business issues and recommending best practices. They will be tasked with solving complex Flow Assurance ...

LUT- Principal Flow Assurance Engineer

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$128.90K - $172.80K/yr

The Principal Flow Assurance Engineer is responsible for interpreting internal or external business issues and recommending best practices. They will be tasked with solving complex Flow Assurance ...

Wood is currently recruiting for an experienced Staff Flow Assurance Consultant join its Production Optimization team within the Digital Consulting business unit. Due to the nature of the projects ...

Wood is currently recruiting for an experienced Staff Flow Assurance Consultant join its Production Optimization team within the Digital Consulting business unit. Due to the nature of the projects ...

Pipeline Operator

Kenedy, TX ยท On-site

$32/hr

Support pipeline flow assurance and pipeline cleanout activities. * Troubleshoot pipeline flow issues and operational constraints. * Assist with mobile pump operations and pipeline maintenance ...

Reporting to the Chemical Engineering Team Lead, this role focuses on corrosion inhibition, flow assurance, paraffin and HS mitigation, and the optimization of chemical programs through data ...

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How much do flow assurance jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for flow assurance in the United States is $40.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.12 and $49.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Flow Assurance job?

A Flow Assurance job involves ensuring the uninterrupted and efficient transportation of oil, gas, and other fluids through pipelines from reservoirs to processing facilities. Engineers in this role analyze factors like hydrate formation, wax deposition, slugging, and multiphase flow behavior to prevent blockages and maintain optimal flow conditions. They use advanced simulations, chemical treatments, and thermal management strategies to address flow issues. This role is critical in offshore and subsea environments where complex flow challenges arise. Flow Assurance professionals work closely with process, production, and pipeline engineers to optimize system performance and reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Flow Assurance position, and why are they important?

To excel in Flow Assurance, you need a solid background in chemical or mechanical engineering, in-depth knowledge of fluid dynamics, and direct experience with oil and gas production systems. Familiarity with simulation software such as OLGA, PIPESIM, and related flow modeling tools, along with relevant certifications like PE (Professional Engineer), is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving, cross-functional communication, and project management skills are essential soft skills for effective collaboration and troubleshooting. These competencies are crucial to ensure the safe, efficient, and uninterrupted transport of hydrocarbons in complex pipeline networks.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Flow Assurance engineer?

A Flow Assurance engineer typically analyzes multiphase fluid behavior in pipelines, designs solutions to prevent blockages such as hydrate and wax formation, and monitors operational data to ensure steady hydrocarbon flow. They use advanced modeling software to simulate pipeline performance, collaborate closely with process engineers, operations teams, and field personnel, and develop recommendations for chemical treatment or thermal management. Regular responsibilities also include preparing technical reports and participating in project meetings to address ongoing or potential flow challenges. This role offers a mix of office-based analysis and field support, with opportunities to contribute to the optimization of large-scale energy projects.
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Flow Assurance Specialist (P&CSD)

Futran Tech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Job Title: Flow Assurance Specialist (P&CSD)
Location: Houston, TX (Onsite)
Duration: Full Time/Contract
Education & Experience Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
10 years' experience in Flow Assurance related areas,
Working directly with Pipeline Operations including Single Phase (Oil, Gas, Water, and Refined Products) and Multiphase (Sour Crude, Sour Gas).
Design experience in order to take a lead role as the company representative when working with engineering companies performing studies and design activities for pipeline projects.
Hydraulic Simulation modelling such as SPS, PIPESIM, and OLGA.
Experience in pipeline related performance enhancers such as DRA, Hydrate Inhibition, etc.
Membership of a recognized professional institute is preferred. Certificates Fundamentals of Engineering, Professional Engineering, Chartered Engineer, or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
Provide technical support for pipeline operating departments, which includes troubleshoot major pipeline upsets and/or chronic operational problems and to identify improvement opportunities, potential problems, and remedies to existing problems.
Provide technical lead in the evaluation of Flow Assurance technologies to improve pipelines' performance.
Develop plans and road maps for reviewing and incorporating new technologies including preliminary economics.
Conduct hydraulic simulations studies using hydraulic simulation software's such as SPS, PIPESIM, and OLGA, and utilize hydraulic models for new and existing facilities to conduct pipeline capacity assessment and identify pipeline bottlenecks.
Prepare preliminary scope of work for pipelines to debottleneck existing facilities or design new facilities.
Coordinate the execution of pipeline capacity increase studies with pipeline operating facilities and detailed engineering design contractor and / or Vendors. This would involve setting the design basis and scope of work as require ensuring study is sufficiently comprehensive to satisfy objective.
Create/Update Engineering Standards related to Flow Assurance. Company General Use
Support flow assurance design and engineering activities for new projects in conceptual, pre[1]FEED, FEED and Detailed Engineering phases.
Develop new and/or deliver existing technical courses for engineers.
Present technical papers in major international conferences and issue papers in reputable pipeline & simulation organization.