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Midstream Engineer Jobs in New Mexico (NOW HIRING)

Midstream Project Engineer

Artesia, NM

$72K - $99K/yr

Basic Function HF Sinclair Midstream is seeking a Project Engineer. This position is open to locations in Dallas, TX, Denver, CO, Salt Lake City, UT, Casper, WY, Artesia, NM, or Tulsa, OK. Lead ...

Midstream Project Engineer

Artesia, NM

$72K - $99K/yr

Basic Function HF Sinclair Midstream is seeking a Project Engineer. This position is open to locations in Dallas, TX, Denver, CO, Salt Lake City, UT, Casper, WY, Artesia, NM, or Tulsa, OK. Lead ...

Engineering, Asset Manager and Coordinators, Operators, Scheduling, Environmental, Regulatory ... midstream or refining industry and five years in a project management related role is required ...

Engineering, Asset Manager and Coordinators, Operators, Scheduling, Environmental, Regulatory ... midstream or refining industry and five years in a project management related role is required ...

E & I Tech - Field Automation

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

$35K/yr

ABB and Allen-Bradley PLC programming/troubleshooting experience preferred * Experience in the use ... Western Midstream does not offer sponsorship of employment-based nonimmigrant visa petitions for ...

Production Engineer FLSA Status: Salary, Exempt Salary: BOE Location: Hobbs NM, Perryton, TX, and ... Coordinate pipeline connections to midstream providers. Possible Additional Duties: * Troubleshoot ...

Coordinate pipeline connections to midstream providers. Possible Additional Duties: * Troubleshoot ... S. in Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering. * 2-5 years of O&G Engineering experience. * Oil and gas ...

Production Engineer FLSA Status: Salary, Exempt Salary: BOE Location: Hobbs NM, Perryton, TX, and ... Coordinate pipeline connections to midstream providers. Possible Additional Duties: * Troubleshoot ...

Production Engineer FLSA Status: Salary, Exempt Salary: BOE Location: Hobbs NM, Perryton, TX, and ... Coordinate pipeline connections to midstream providers. Possible Additional Duties: * Troubleshoot ...

Petroleum Engineer FLSA Status: Salary, Exempt Salary: BOE Location: Hobbs NM, Perryton, TX, and ... Coordinate pipeline connections to midstream providers. Possible Additional Duties: * Troubleshoot ...

Petroleum Engineer FLSA Status: Salary, Exempt Salary: BOE Location: Hobbs NM, Perryton, TX, and ... Coordinate pipeline connections to midstream providers. Possible Additional Duties: * Troubleshoot ...

Coordinate pipeline connections to midstream providers. Possible Additional Duties: * Troubleshoot ... S. in Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering. * 2-5 years of O&G Engineering experience. * Oil and gas ...

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How much do midstream engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for midstream engineer in New Mexico is $103,964.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,800.00 and $131,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Midstream Engineer?

Midstream Engineers are responsible for designing, overseeing, and optimizing pipeline systems and related infrastructure that transport oil, gas, or other products between production sites and processing facilities. On a typical day, they may conduct site inspections, review technical drawings, coordinate with construction crews, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations. They also analyze system performance and address operational challenges, collaborating closely with upstream and downstream teams. This role requires balancing technical analysis with fieldwork and regular communication with cross-functional teams to keep projects running smoothly.

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

To excel as a Midstream Engineer, you need a solid background in chemical, mechanical, or petroleum engineering, with strong knowledge of pipeline design, flow assurance, and regulatory compliance. Familiarity with software such as AutoCAD, pipeline simulation tools, and relevant safety certifications like API or ASME are often required. Strong problem-solving, project management, and communication skills help facilitate coordination across multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders. These capabilities are critical to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant transport of oil and gas resources within the midstream sector.

What is a Midstream Engineer job?

A Midstream Engineer is responsible for the design, construction, and operation of facilities that transport and store oil, natural gas, and other hydrocarbons. They work on pipelines, compressor stations, terminals, and processing plants to ensure the efficient and safe movement of resources. Their role involves project management, regulatory compliance, and system optimization to minimize environmental impact and operational costs.

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Midstream Project Engineer

HF Sinclair

Artesia, NM

$72K - $99K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


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8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

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Job description

Basic Function
HF Sinclair Midstream is seeking a Project Engineer. This position is open to locations in Dallas, TX, Denver, CO, Salt Lake City, UT, Casper, WY, Artesia, NM, or Tulsa, OK. Lead engineering, design, construction, and modification of crude and refined products pipelines and terminal facilities. Provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle to ensure safe, reliable, and compliant operations.
Job Duties

(functions considered essential as defined by ADA) 

  • Apply ASME B31.3, B31.4, 49 CFR 195, and HFSM & API standards to new and existing Crude oil pipeline, petroleum product pipeline, product distribution terminals, and asphalt loading facilities.
  • Develop project scopes, budgets, schedules, and supporting technical documentation.
  • Produce and review engineering drawings, calculations, and equipment specifications.
  • Integrate instrumentation, controls, SCADA, leakdetection systems, and operational data.
  • Produce highquality engineered project budget estimates for projects ranging from under $100,000 to over $10,000,000, including cost modeling, quantity takeoffs, and riskbased contingency development.
  • Work within a stagegate AFE process and manage all required engineering and project deliverables for each gate.
ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT
  • Deliver projects from concept through detailed design, construction, commissioning, and turnover.
  • Manage EPC firms, contractors, and multidisciplinary technical teams.
  • Author and administer contracts, including change management and deliverable alignment.
  • Support PHA/HAZOP, Management of Change (MOC), incident investigations, and PSSR.
OPERATIONS SUPPORT
  • Perform detailed field site investigations, collaborate with Operations & other stakeholders, and troubleshoot process issues to optimize system performance.
  • Troubleshoot pipeline and terminal operations and recommend improvements.
  • Conduct mechanical & hydraulic assessments, stress analysis, and equipment evaluations.
  • Coordinate permitting and regulatory compliance.
Experience

A minimum of eight years of progressive work experience in pipelines, terminals, pipeline stations, or petrochemical facilities is required.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

Professional Engineer registration, refinery or petrochemical industry experience, some or all of FCC, CCR, Alky, Sulfur unit, Delayed Coking, Lubes Processing and hydro-treating experience for Chemical discipline depending on assignment are all preferred.

Education Level
A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in engineering discipline is required.
Required Skills
Technical expert in area of specialty. Advanced ability to stay abreast of new technology developments and processes and apply knowledge analytically. Strong knowledge of Microsoft products and commonly used engineering concepts and experience with engineering software. Familiarity with standards and practices of the specific discipline. Ability to effectively communicate with others, both written and verbal communication, advanced reading and writing skills, with the ability to perform advanced mathematical calculations.
Supervisory/Managerial Responsibility
May be responsible for the supervision of personnel as well as contractors.
Work Conditions
Office and plant based with up to 20% travel by land and air required. Petroleum refinery, warehouse/plant environment, and out-of-doors environment including but not limited to chemicals, pressure vessels, tanks, rotating equipment, wet and/or oil contaminated conditions, at both below grade and elevated positions, and working in confined spaces. Subject to all temperatures, weather and varying road conditions.
Benefits
HF Sinclair offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefits include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time-Off
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with match
  • Educational Reimbursement
  • Parental Bonding Time
  • Employee Discounts
We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment, ensuring our employees have the resources needed to thrive professionally and personally. Benefit eligibility is governed by official plan documents, for more details visit Total Rewards.
Physical Requirements
Job conditions require standing, walking, sitting, talking or hearing, making visual inspections, making precise hand and finger movements, lifting and/or carrying up to 50 lbs, climbing up to 200 ft, perceiving color differences,  required to wear personal protective equipment as needed and a respirator in emergency situations (beards not permitted), ability to operate and drive all assigned company vehicles at company standard insurance rates is essential, valid state driver's license and proof of insurance required. Job conditions may require twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, reaching or grasping.
Our One HF Sinclair Culture:
At HF Sinclair, we are united through our One HF Sinclair Culture, which is underpinned by our five core values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Ownership and Inclusion. Developed to empower our people, our five core cultural values are at the heart of everything we do and extend to how we engage our stakeholders. These values influence our decisions, shape our behaviors and keep us connected across the entire organization. We maintain a true Safety culture for our employees, communities, environments and customers. Our goal is to make sure everyone returns home safely each day. We have a long-standing commitment to Integrity and ethical behavior and do what is right for our employees, investors, communities and the environment. We encourage employees to Step Up and Stand Out by championing a culture of Teamwork and Ownership. We foster a culture of Inclusion by encouraging diversity of experiences, viewpoints and backgrounds. What makes each of us different, together makes us stronger.
About HF Sinclair Corporation
HF Sinclair Corporation, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is an independent energy company that produces and markets high-value light products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, renewable diesel and other specialty products. HF Sinclair owns and operates refineries located in Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Wyoming, Washington and Utah and markets its refined products principally in the Southwest U.S., the Rocky Mountains extending into the Pacific Northwest and in other neighboring Plains states. HF Sinclair supplies high-quality fuels to more than 1,500 branded stations and licenses the use of the Sinclair brand at more than 300 additional locations throughout the country. In addition, subsidiaries of HF Sinclair produce and market base oils and other specialized lubricants in the U.S., Canada and the Netherlands, and export products to more than 80 countries. Through its subsidiaries, HF Sinclair produces renewable diesel at two of its facilities in Wyoming and also at its facility in Artesia, New Mexico. HF Sinclair provides petroleum product and crude oil transportation, terminalling, storage and throughput services to its refineries and the petroleum industry.
Equal Opportunity Employer

HF Sinclair Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other prohibited ground of discrimination.


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