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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

gas distribution engineer

Gas distribution engineers design and construct transport systems for natural gas, connecting the gas distribution network to the consumer by designing piping works and mains.

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Description

Gas distribution engineers design and construct transport systems for natural gas, connecting the gas distribution network to the consumer by designing piping works and mains. They research methods to ensure sustainability, and to decrease environmental impact, as well as optimising cost efficiency.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
technical drawingsgas consumptionsecurity requirements of goods transported via pipelinesenergy marketfuel gastypes of pipelinesenergynatural gasengineering principlesengineering processesfuel distribution systems
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
fossil fuelsgas market
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
use technical drawing softwaremitigate environmental impact of pipeline projectsmonitor legislation developmentscreate designs for pipeline engineeringcomply with pipeline transport regulationsensure regulatory compliance in pipeline infrastructuresapprove engineering designperform scientific researchsupervise gas distribution operationsadjust engineering designs
OPTIONALOptional competences
adapt energy distribution schedulesdevelop gas distribution schedulemanage gas transmission systemtest pipeline infrastructure operationsensure correct gas pressureensure equipment maintenancetest gas puritydevelop energy saving conceptsreport on fuel distribution incidentsensure compliance with gas distribution schedule

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

33 total
21 essential · 12 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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