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Pipeline Simulation Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

This position uses pipeline simulation tools to design incremental facilities for Boardwalk Pipelines' growth initiatives and provides regional insights into market alternatives. This role works ...

Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Petroleum Engineering required. • Minimum 5 years of experience in the energy industry working with pipeline simulation and ...

Senior Leak Detection Engineer

Dallas, TX

$103K - $141K/yr

Maintains computer-based transient model leak detection systems and pipeline simulation systems for liquid petroleum pipelines. Performs steady-state and transient hydraulic analysis, surge pressure ...

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What is the difference between Pipeline Simulation vs Pipeline Engineer?

AspectPipeline SimulationPipeline Engineer
Primary FocusModeling and analyzing pipeline systems using simulation softwareDesign, construction, and maintenance of pipeline infrastructure
Required CredentialsEngineering degree, knowledge of simulation toolsEngineering degree, often professional engineering license
Work EnvironmentSoftware labs, office settings, project planningField sites, construction sites, office work
Industry UsageUsed for planning, safety analysis, and optimizationInvolved in actual pipeline development and operations

Pipeline Simulation specialists focus on modeling pipeline systems to optimize performance and ensure safety, often working in software environments. Pipeline Engineers are responsible for designing and maintaining pipeline infrastructure in the field. Both roles require engineering backgrounds, but their daily tasks and work environments differ significantly.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Pipeline Simulation jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Pipeline Simulation job openings:
Infographic showing various Pipeline Simulation job openings in Texas as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 91% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Senior Process Engineer - Primoris Pipeline

Primoris Pipeline, Inc.

Houston, TX

$99K - $128K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Primoris Pipeline is currently seeking a Process Engineer (Mid-level, Intermediate, or Senior-level) for our office in Houston, Texas, which focuses on onshore oil & gas transportation projects in the upstream, midstream, and petrochemical markets.

Our core focus is Facilities and Pipelines, including Pump Stations, Compressor Stations, CO2 Capture Facilities, Tank Farms, Terminals (Loading/Unloading Truck, Rail, Marine), Pipeline Facilities (Traps, valve sites, meter sites, tie-ins, etc.), Upstream production pads, gathering pipelines and tank batteries.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Develop the Process Basis of Design
  • Prepare Heat and Material Balance for the project
  • Process Flow and P&ID Development
  • Prepare the Line List
  • PSV/relief calculations
  • Flare Study
  • Hydraulic Simulation and Surge Analysis- Flow assurance calculations for steady state and transient piping systems.
  • Operational Philosophy
  • Prepare mark ups of PFDs and P&IDs.
  • Ensure project is in compliance with applicable codes and client standards.
  • Interface with Design team- PFD/P&ID development, 30/60/90 Model Reviews, IFR and IFC development, cross-discipline checking
  • Equipment specification and datasheets for procurement
  • Rotating and Static Equipment- Sizing Calculations for specialty items. For Packaged equipment: prepare RFQ packages on Mechanical equipment including Datasheets and specifications, Technical Bid Evaluations, Vendor Drawing reviews, interface with equipment vendors, provide clarifications for vendors, review/approve vendor drawings
  • Interface with the Project Management team and provide progressing, scheduling and budgeting support
  • Review and QA/QC all Process deliverables
  • Construction commissioning support may be required

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering preferred. Petroleum or other degrees accepted with applicable experience.
  • Experience working closely with designers. In-office participation is required. Need to have excellent communication skills.
  • Client interfacing role may be required if assigned as a Lead. Professionalism and ability to communicate effectively is required.
  • 5+ years of experience with midstream facilities or pipelines in the US
  • Travel not mandatory, but this role may require occasional site visits or client meetings
  • Experience with rotating equipment, instrumentation and controls is recommended
  • Working knowledge of ASME B31.3, B31.4 and B31.8, CFR/DOT regulations, and other applicable API standards and recommended practices for design.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Gas compression equipment experience is desired, with knowledge of reciprocating and Solar turbine machines is preferred.
  • Experience with pipeline simulation, P&IDs, and midstream equipment preferred
  • Operations experience a plus

Company Overview

Primoris was formed in 2004 as the parent company and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol PRIM. We provide a wide range of construction, maintenance, and engineering services for power generation, oil and gas, chemical, pipeline, utilities and distribution, and civil infrastructure clients. Primoris is ranked in the top 1% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News-Record (ENR), having built projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. For additional information, please visit www.prim.com.

Primoris Engineering provides complete professional and technical engineering services, including feasibility studies, process design packages, front-end engineering designs, economic analysis, detailed engineering, survey, and construction and commissioning services for projects in the Refining, Renewables, Chemicals, and Mid-Stream markets.

Primoris is proud to offer the following to full time employees:

  • Competitive compensation, paid weekly
  • Best-in-class medical, dental, vision, and LTD/STD coverage
  • 401(k) with company match, vested on day one
  • Pet coverage for your furry friends
  • Legal assistance coverage
  • Award-winning safety programs

Third-Party Agency Notice
Primoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third-party recruiting agencies either domestic or international. Primoris nor its subsidiaries will be responsible for any fees from the use of any unsolicited resumes either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems from any agency representative or agency consultant unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement.

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