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Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.\nJoin us. Connect to what matters.\nThe Opportunity\nOur Compression / BOP Team is evolving to meet the needs of our growing business, and we are seeking a Compression Engineer. This position will provide support to compression facilities in the region that utilize a variety of compression equipment including reciprocating units and turbine/centrifugal compressor units. The position will also support balance of plant (BOP) equipment within the facility including air systems, piping and valves, tanks and other systems required for reliable operation of the facility. The successful candidate must have in-depth knowledge of a variety of industrial equipment used in gas compression systems. This position will be responsible for the support of all mechanical equipment at the assigned compressor stations.\nWhat you'll do\nProvide support to Operations on day-to-day issues at assigned compressor stations\nConduct root cause analysis investigations\nProvide sound engineering to determine cost-effective solutions to urgent problems such as compressor startup problems, compressor shutdowns/faults, coolant or oil contamination, capacity deficiencies; gas conditioning - drip gas, water, dirt ingestion; station piping problems (support, vibration, excessive pressure drop, etc.), auxiliary system malfunctions (including ESD)\nIdentify, scope, estimate and engineer ‘break fix’ projects to repair failed systems, machines and/or components\nIdentify, scope, estimate and engineer capital and maintenance projects to provide long term solutions for facility defects and systemic issues\nProvide diagnosis, support repairs, and perform root cause analysis for significant failures and abnormal operation events\nProvide operational and maintenance recommendations based on: oil and coolant analysis, performance and vibration test results, enterprise analytics notifications (remote condition monitoring system), and borescope inspections\nVerify adequate capacity of pressure limiting and overpressure protection devices\nProvide code interpretation services or coordinate third party reviews for issues and installations regarding compressor stations\nAssist with PHMSA audit preparation and response\nProvide support for facility audits to ensure compliance with company standards, policies and procedures, and governmental and industry codes\nEngineering design standard development\nOperations supplement development\nProvide expert witness testimony in various forums regarding compressor operation and engineering issues\nProvide facility expertise throughout the project scoping and design process including participation at 30%, 60% and 90% design reviews\nTechnical support for project team during facility construction and commissioning activities\nApprove pipeline test data reports\nDetermine spare parts requirements\nPerform gas loss calculations\nDevelop project specific blow down and purge plans\nProvide subject specific on-the-job training\nProvide compressor related information/data to a wide variety of stakeholders\nProvide mentoring for the field teams in accordance with the established procedures of the technician qualification and operator qualification (OQ) programs\nBe actively involved with the process safety, practice of engineering, management of change, and root cause analysis programs. Help to develop a strong company safety culture by encouraging involvement and leading by example\nOther tasks as required\nMinimum Qualifications\nRequired Bachelor’s of Science Degree from an accredited institution in Mechanical, Chemical, Petroleum, or Civil engineering.\n6+ years industry experience with natural gas compression facilities or similar equipment\nPreviously demonstrated dedication to safety\nAbility and initiative to work independently, display creativity, and exercise sound judgement\nDemonstrated superior organizational skills and proven ability to manage projects within scope and budget\nEffective analytical skills\nSkills to effectively operate in a team-oriented environment with a willingness to support team objectives\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills. Work closely with field teams, management, third party resources, and coordinate work with other appropriate technical resources\nAbility to effectively interact with all levels of the organization\nAbility to handle rapidly shifting priorities and multiple projects concurrently, requiring resolution of complex problems in stressful situations\nPreferred Qualifications\nIn-depth knowledge of reciprocating and turbine drive compressor units and ancillary equipment\nComprehensive understanding of DOT 192 and 193\nComprehensive understanding of ASME B31.1, B31.3, B31.8, and API codes/standards\nProfessional Engineering License or the willingness to pursue license\nThis position requires candidates to\nHave and maintain a valid driver's license and safe driving record\nSuccessfully complete a pre-employment medical screening, including drug and alcohol testing\nBe subject to hazardous conditions including escaping gas, adverse weather, heights, lifting, and cramped conditions\nBe available for overtime, extended work hours, and call-outs as needed\nTravel to other company locations for temporary assignments, meetings or training which would involve some overnight stays away from home\nDriving a motor vehicle is an essential job function of this position. Following a conditional offer of employment, the Company will check the motor vehicle records of any job applicant when driving is an essential job function.\nTo remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.#LI-Hybrid\nAbout our business\nWe are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. For over 75 years, we have proudly connected the world to the energy it needs. Every day, we move more than 30 per cent of the natural gas used across the continent and connect LNG exports to global markets, powering communities and industries. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure delivers affordable, reliable and sustainable energy across North America. Our field operations span seven Canadian provinces, 34 U.S. states and seven Mexican states. Together, we strengthen the connections that deliver the energy the world relies on-every day.\nTC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at  for support.\nAll applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications.\nLearn more\nVisit us at TCEnergy.com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.\nThank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.","description_format":"text","description_chars":7868,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":6,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Hybrid work"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"},{"name":"Canada","iso":"CA","kind":"country"},{"name":"Mexico","iso":"MX","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Oil & Gas"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-28T20:33:46Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":90,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.903,"p_room":1,"age_days":5,"expected_fill_days":18,"reasons":["conf:6","velocity","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-11-03T05:54:40Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/tc-energy-compression-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/tc-energy-compression-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-03T06:35:09Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":9111,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-04T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1800245},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1800245"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Ftc-energy-compression-engineer"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Ftc-energy-compression-engineer"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Ftc-energy-compression-engineer"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/tc-energy-compression-engineer\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Ftc-energy-compression-engineer"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3419501}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"tcenergy.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3419501},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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