Capacity Planning Engineer Specialist
Core
Evaluate and optimize natural gas pipeline capacity across U.S. Transmission assets using hydraulic modeling and operational expertise to forecast system capacity and minimize customer impacts.
Role type
Senior IC capacity planning engineer (natural gas pipelines)
Builds
Daily system capacity forecasts and optimized pipeline configurations for Enbridge's U.S. Transmission assets
Domain
Energy (Natural Gas Pipelines)
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Hydraulic modeling, pipeline simulation, capacity analysis, outage scenario optimization, stakeholder coordination, regulatory filing support, project management
Preferred skills
Gregg Engineering software, SCADA operations, commercial energy markets, Professional Engineering (PE) designation
Technologies
Hydraulic modeling tools, pipeline simulation software, SCADA systems
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain hydraulic models for U.S. natural gas pipeline and storage systems; Calculate and publish daily system capacities using meter data and demand profiles; Optimize pipeline configurations and outage scenarios to maintain customer nominations; Coordinate capacity studies and modeling results with Gas Control, Commercial Operations, and Regulatory teams; Provide technical leadership on expansion planning and FERC filings; Evaluate system expansion projects from an operational perspective.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC