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A large operator is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support liquid terminal and pipeline projects. The role covers engineering and design for liquid storage in atmospheric and pressurized vessels and transportation by pipeline, rail, truck, and marine vessels. It also includes hydraulic analysis for hazardous liquids and gases, along with specifying and selecting mechanical equipment, materials, and components.
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Job Description
A large operator is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team in support of liquid terminal and pipeline projects. The engineer will be responsible for engineering and design duties associated with storage of liquids in atmospheric and pressurized vessels, transportation of liquids via pipeline, rail, truck, and marine vessels. Other responsibilities include performing hydraulic analysis for hazardous liquids and gasses and specifying/selecting mechanical equipment, materials, and components.
Skills and Requirements
-Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering -Experience working in liquid terminal or liquid pipelines -Background in design, construction, maintenance, or operations engineering in midstream industry -Ability to develop materials and mechanical equipment specification, data sheets, and packages -Experience making recommendations for selection of pumps, valves, vessels, flow meters, and similar materials -Experience creating liquid hydraulic models of complex piping systems -Experience with DNV Synergi Pipeline Simulator -Experience with pipe stress analysis and Caesar II
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].
How this job compares
Set against the 1,768 open Mechanical Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Texas median$116–187K/yr37 salary ranges
- US median$25–33/hr269 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 125 open Mechanical Engineering jobs in Texas and 1,768 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- Mechanical Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 8 years (995 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 770 of the 1,768 open Mechanical Engineering jobs (44%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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