Location: Detroit, MI (Hybrid – Walker Cisler Building | 3 days on-site) Local Requirement: Must be based in the Detroit area or able to commute Pay Rate: $75.46/hour Contract: Long-term (2+ years) with extension or direct hire potential
Overview
We are seeking a Pipeline Integrity Engineer to support gas transmission pipeline systems, with a focus on TIMP programs, in-line inspection (ILI), and regulatory compliance under 49 CFR 192.
This role is ideal for engineers with experience in pipeline integrity, corrosion, or compliance within utility or energy environments.
Key Responsibilities
Support and maintain Transmission Integrity Management Programs (TIMP) in compliance with 49 CFR 192 Subpart O
Perform risk modeling, threat identification, and integrity assessments across pipeline assets
Lead or support ILI programs, including run planning, data analysis, dig selection, and validation
Analyze inspection data (smart pigging, UT, corrosion monitoring) to identify anomalies and mitigation strategies
Review and approve engineering designs, work orders, and technical documentation
Ensure compliance with ASME B31.8 and API 1160 standards
Partner with engineering, operations, and regulatory teams on integrity initiatives
Support audits, regulatory reporting, and data requests
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, Industrial, or Petroleum Engineering
2+ years of experience in one or more of the following:
Pipeline integrity
Corrosion engineering
Pipeline compliance / regulatory programs
Working knowledge of pipeline inspection methods (ILI, pigging, corrosion monitoring)
Familiarity with 49 CFR 192, ASME B31.8, or API 1160
Experience with GIS tools (ArcMap) and data analysis
Why This Role
Long-term, stable work in gas transmission pipeline integrity
Hybrid schedule with no required travel
Exposure to high-impact regulatory and infrastructure programs