Gas Storage Engineer

Kinder Morgan
Houston
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Energy & Utilities OperationsExperience: 2-5 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Data analysis","Attention to detail","Problem-solving","Communication","Safety focus"]

Support field and well operations for underground natural gas storage assets, including salt caverns and depleted reservoirs. Provide technical expertise in well integrity, risk management, and regulatory compliance while helping teams meet deliverability, injectivity, and reliability targets. Plan and execute operating/maintenance activities to company procedures and API standards, perform risk assessments, and maintain storage data systems and applications. Report to the Manager of Gas Storage Engineering.

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Kinder Morgan
Kinder Morgan
2 months ago

Gas Storage Engineer

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Job Summary

Support field and well operations for underground natural gas storage assets, including salt caverns and depleted reservoirs. Provide technical expertise in well integrity, risk management, and regulatory compliance while helping teams meet deliverability, injectivity, and reliability targets. Plan and execute operating/maintenance activities to company procedures and API standards, perform risk assessments, and maintain storage data systems and applications. Report to the Manager of Gas Storage Engineering.
Location: Houston
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Energy & Utilities Operations
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Plan and execute operating and maintenance activities for assigned underground natural gas storage assets in accordance with company procedures and API 1170/1171 standards.
  • •Collaborate with subject matter experts and cross-functional stakeholders to meet deliverability, injectivity, and reliability targets.
  • •Identify, evaluate, document, and mitigate well integrity threats; perform risk assessments and long-term integrity planning.
  • •Provide technical support to internal teams including Field Engineering, Operations, Commercial, Gas Control, Corrosion, and Regulatory groups.
  • •Support regulatory interactions with PHMSA and state agencies as needed and maintain storage data systems and applications (including the Gas Storage Database, Well Risk Matrix, Logging Schedules, and Well Files).
Travel: Low travel

Key Requirements

  • •2–5 years of experience in underground natural gas storage, reservoir engineering, or the regulated gas industry.
  • •Recent graduates may qualify with relevant internships, co-op experience, research projects, or academic coursework related to reservoirs, wells, or subsurface engineering.
  • •Foundational knowledge of reservoir engineering principles (including material balance, performance monitoring, and basic forecasting).
  • •Basic understanding of well operations, including wellbore, wellhead, and downhole operations, with familiarity with well logging techniques.
  • •Ability to analyze data, manage multiple tasks, and support technical solutions while complying with company policies and safety requirements.
Experience:2-5 yearsUnderground natural gas storageReservoir engineeringRegulated gas industrySubsurface engineering
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Data analysisAttention to detailProblem-solvingCommunicationSafety focus
Licenses:Valid driver's license
Tech Stack:API 1170API 1171API RP 1170API RP 1171PHMSAMicrosoft Office

Company Brief

Kinder Morgan
Operates one of North America's largest energy infrastructure networks, including natural gas, gasoline, crude oil, carbon dioxide, and terminal pipelines. The company stores, transports, and processes energy products across the United States and Canada.
Industry: Oil & Gas
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Houston, United States
Founded: 1997
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