Solstice Consulting Group is seeking a Project Process Engineer – Desalination for a chemical-based oil & gas client. Role can be based in either Midland, Texas or Houston, Texas. Role is a hybrid of office and field operations work with up to 50% travel. Relocation assistance is available for this role.
• Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering and 10+ years’ experience in process engineering, wastewater management and oil & gas chemicals
• Expertise in desalination and project management required
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) principles required
• 7+ years experience in onshore oil & gas including field operations and engineering
• Base salary of $145k - $175k DOE plus bonus opportunity and excellent benefits
Responsibilities:
As a Project Process Engineer, you will work closely with the team to advance and strengthen the company’s Desalination Solutions, an end-to-end water treatment and desalination solution for re-use and mineral extraction applications for produced water from oil and gas wells.
· Develop new and existing processes from concept to the finished operating process within Operations
· Capable of developing PFD drawing and producing material and energy balances for all new or existing Operations
· Capable of using CAD programs to build or modify line drawings
· Capable of performing complex chemical engineering calculations
· Works with R&D, Operations, Sales and all related teams to fully understand scope and to provide both guidance and expertise as needed for new and existing products
· As project lead, will be responsible for defining scope or work, building cost model (OPEX and CAPEX), acquiring equipment, writing procedures/ test plans, assembling and directing construction/commissioning team, conducting start up, and turning over the operational project to regional management team
· Good communication skills are a must including capability of writing EOD and solid presentation skills
· Provide training that will aid in developing others on process improvements
· Become a team player working along all levels of the Organization
Requirements:
· Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering and 10+ years of active process/project experience in Oil and Gas, Wastewater, or Industrial Water Treatment
· Experience working in field operations at various locations
· Significant experience in desalination projects and processes
· Lean experience strongly desired – Lean Six Sigma (LSS), Yellow, Green, Black Belt
· Up to 50% travel as required