The Opportunity
Par Pacific Holdings is seeking a highly motivated and experienced I& E Engineer to join our dynamic mainland logistics division.
Reporting to the Mainland Logistics Engineering and Integrity Manger and as key member of our engineering team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of our pipeline infrastructure.
Key activities include :
- Provide full engineering lifecycle support for pipeline I&E projects enterprise wide, from conception and design through to construction, commissioning, and handover.
- Develop detailed I&E engineering designs for pipelines, including power distribution, control systems, and instrumentation.
- Ensure designs comply with all applicable codes and standards, including NEC and industry best practices.
- Perform and review technical calculations for pipeline I&E systems, including power sizing, grounding, and instrumentation selection.
- Utilize power design software (e.g., ETAP) to model and analyze electrical systems.
- Configure and program Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) for pipeline automation and control.
- Participate in the selection, specification, and procurement of I&E equipment.
- Support field construction activities, including providing technical guidance and troubleshooting.
- Perform drafting tasks using AutoCAD software to create and maintain I&E drawings.
- Collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including project managers, operations personnel, and contractors.
- Prepare clear and concise technical reports and documentation.
- Maintain a strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) principles.
Note : This description is intended to give you a general overview of the position, additional responsibilities and opportunities may be identified based on current business needs.
Qualifications
To meet the basic qualifications for this role, you will have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship.
To comply with the regulations at this work location, successful applicants must be eligible to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential).
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Additional qualifications include :
- Required-Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (PE registration preferred)
- Understanding of Motor Control Centers (MCCs) and upstream power design principles
- In-depth knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) and other relevant codes and standards
- Understanding of PLC architecture and programming languages
- Experience with instrumentation and automation applications for pipelines
- Proficiency in power design software (e.g., ETAP) is a plus
- Willingness to travel extensively and work in remote locations
- Excellent multi-tasking and teamwork abilities
- Strong drafting skills with AutoCAD software
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in I&E engineering, with a strong emphasis on pipelines, power distribution, and control systems.
About Us
At Par Pacific, we own and operate market-leading energy and infrastructure businesses in logistically-complex markets. We have built a team of oil and gas industry veterans and subject matter experts to lead our organization with an entrepreneurial spirit and a collaborative, problem solving approach.
We bring our diverse strengths and motivation to complex markets where we seek out diamonds in the rough. As a nimble, growing organization, we actively pursue new opportunities with corporate financing know-how, respond to local market demands, and adapt to changing external environments.
More Good Reasons to work for Par Pacific
Unique Culture
There is nothing ordinary about Par Pacific a niche player in the energy space. And there's certainly nothing ordinary about Par Pacific people.
We are driven, hardworking, entrepreneurial-minded professionals that love to win. If that describes you, you'll fit right in.
Location, Location, Location
Because Par Pacific operates in some of the most beautiful places throughout the country, our employees get to make these places their home and enrich their lives.
This role will sit in Billings Montana offering diverse and dynamic work environments. With locations including Rapid City, South Dakota;
Wyoming; Montana; and Washington State. Additionally, the position includes opportunities to work in Hawaii, providing a unique blend of mainland and island experiences.
Candidates should be prepared for a mix of urban and rural settings, adapting to different regional demands and landscapes.
This geographic diversity ensures a challenging yet rewarding professional experience.
Opportunistic growth strategy
At Par Pacific, we look for operations with strong fundamentals and great employees who can move a business forward. Our management team has deep experience in the energy industry, as well as in leading mergers, acquisitions, and integrations of newly acquired companies.
Our Headquarters
Par Pacific Holdings, Inc., based in Houston, Texas, owns, manages and maintains interests in energy and infrastructure businesses.
We are a growing energy company focused on renewable and conventional fuels in the Western United States. Par Pacific also owns 46% of Laramie Energy, LLC, a natural gas production company with operations and assets concentrated in Western Colorado.
Our common stock is publicly traded on the NYSE under the trading symbol "PARR".
Our Refineries and Logistics Operations
We own and operate refineries in Hawaii, Montana, Washington, and Wyoming, with total operating throughput capacity of over Mbpd.
Par Pacific owns and operates one of the largest energy networks in Hawaii with 94, bpd of operating refining capacity, a logistics system supplying the major islands of the state and 90 retail locations.
In the Pacific Northwest and the Rockies, Par Pacific owns and operates , bpd of combined refining capacity, related multimodal logistics systems.
Our Retail Operations
We own and operate 90 retail locations in Hawaii under the Hele and 76 brands and 33 retail locations in Washington and Idaho under the nomnom brand.
Note : Par Pacific will not accept calls from third-party recruiters. All candidates are required to apply through this web posting.
Par Pacific is an equal opportunity employer. Par Pacific prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status,genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.