Matthieu Roberts
About Matthieu Roberts
Matthieu Roberts is a Hydraulics Engineer at Chevron in Houston, Texas, with extensive experience in pipeline integrity and project engineering.
Current Position at Chevron
Matthieu Roberts is currently employed as a Hydraulics Engineer at Chevron in the Houston, Texas area. In his role, he conducts various technical evaluations including liquid, HVL, and gas spill modeling. His responsibilities also encompass EFRD evaluations, steady-state and transient hydraulic studies, and pipeline relief system evaluations.
Previous Roles at Chevron
Before his current position, Matthieu Roberts worked as a Pipeline Integrity Engineer at Chevron from 2004 to 2012 for a total of 8 years. During this tenure, he gained extensive experience in pipeline integrity management and was a contributing member of several review committees.
Early Career Experience
Matthieu Roberts accumulated significant experience early in his career working at various companies. From 2001 to 2004, he was a Pipeline Project Engineer at Universal Ensco and Kinder Morgan. Prior to that, he worked as a Process Engineer at Gas Cleaning Technologies from 2000 to 2001. Additionally, he served in the US Army as an Infantryman from 1990 to 1993.
Educational Background
Matthieu Roberts earned his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin, where he studied from 1995 to 1999. This solid educational foundation has been instrumental in his robust engineering career.
Technical Expertise and Software Proficiency
Matthieu Roberts possesses a high level of technical expertise in pipeline engineering. He is proficient in using various industry-standard software tools such as ArcGIS, New Century Spill Impact Analyst, CANARY, ALOHA, PipePhase, Synergi Pipeline Simulator (Stoner), and Natasha Plus. His expert knowledge extends to EFRD Evaluation, Gas and Liquid HCA Analyses, Relief Device Inspection and Testing, and Pipe Hydrostatic Testing procedures.
Committee Memberships
Matthieu Roberts is actively involved in the Pipeline Integrity Management Review Committee and the Pipeline Hydrotest Review Committee. His contributions to these committees ensure adherence to safety standards and operational efficiency within the pipeline industry.