Applications Engineer

Enerflex Ltd.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare, dental and vision

401(k) employer match

Paid time off

Employee equity plan

Tuition reimbursement

Fun office environment

Job summary

Enerflex Ltd. is seeking an Applications Engineer for the Refrigeration and Downstream Products Department in Houston. The role focuses on conceptual engineering, estimating system costs, and preparing proposals for gas processing and refrigeration projects in oil, gas, and petrochemical markets.

The successful candidate will develop process simulations, sizing, and drawings, while maintaining industry standards and customer relations. Some international travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Mechanical or Chemical Engineering degree with 3–5 years’ experience in rotating machinery.
• Experience with gas engines, electric motor drivers, and refrigeration/gas processing equipment.
• Strong customer focus and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate design and performance of proposed equipment, ensuring deliverability and reliability of suppliers to meet customer specifications and timetable.
• Prepare system process simulations, equipment sizing, cost estimates and technical/proposal submissions.
• Develop proposal Process Flow and P&ID drawings and general arrangement proposals.
• Stay updated on industry codes and standards applicable to the products in global markets.
• Interface with all operational departments and maintain client relationships; attend clarifications as needed.
• Position may require domestic and international travel.

Skills

Rotating machinery experience

Customer focus

Interpersonal skills

Team oriented

Education

Mechanical or Chemical Engineering degree

Tools

Process simulators

PFD / P&ID drafting

Job description

Summary

Refrigeration and Downstream Products Department is seeking a candidate for an Applications Engineering position within the group.

Refrigeration and Downstream team consists of highly skilled and motivated sales and applications engineers with various degrees of experience. Considered a core to the success of the company, the group attracts the best and brightest engineers in the industry and offers unparalleled exposure to the latest technology in the oil, gas and petrochemical markets. In general, projects include process gas compression packages, process refrigeration systems and specialty gas processing facilities. Client base consists of domestic and international petrochemical and midstream companies and EPCs.

Applications Engineer is responsible for development of conceptual engineering, estimating the cost of the system and proposal preparation. The projects have with various degrees of specifications.

Principle Responsibilities and Duties

• Evaluate the design and performance of the proposed equipment; ensure deliverability and reliability of suppliers to meet Customer’s specifications and time table.
• Review scope definition and project specifications, prepare system process simulation, develop equipment sizing, prepare cost estimates and technical and commercial proposals.
• Participate in development of proposal Process Flow and Process & Instrumentation diagrams as well as proposal General Arrangement drawings
• Maintain knowledge of industry codes and standards applicable to the products in the global market.
• Interface with all operational departments within the company.
• Maintain customer relationships; participate in client clarification meetings as required.
• Position may require some domestic and international travel.
• Duties must be performed consistently with the company mission and values and adhere to company policies and procedures

Qualifications

• Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or relevant Engineering degree with 3-5 years’ experience with rotating machinery and fabrication of gas compression equipment.
• 3-5 years’ experience with gas engine and electric motor drivers, process simulators, refrigeration and gas processing equipment, including fabrication.
• Being customer-centered and able to maintain satisfied customer and vendor relationships.
• Having track record of successfully resolving technical problems with a desire and ability to learn.
• Being organized with attention to detail.
• Having excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• Must be self-motivated and team oriented, capable of learning, managing time, priorities, and operating well under pressure with little supervision.

Physical Requirements

Fast-paced general office environment. Many tasks have high degrees of time sensitivity. Domestic and international travel is possible on occasion.

About Us

Transforming Energy for a Sustainable Future. Enerflex is a premier integrated global provider of energy infrastructure solutions, covering gas processing, compression, power generation, refrigeration, cryogenic, energy transition, and water solutions. We proudly employ more than 5,000 highly skilled employees across over 25 countries worldwide.

Enerflex places its core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Creativity, and Success into action across all aspects of the business. Our innovation, strong commitment to safety, and superior service to our customers positions us as the optimal partner to meet the needs of the dynamic energy industry.

We foster a culture of ensuring our employees have the tools to do their jobs right, but to also thrive in their roles. We pride ourselves in our competitive wages, extensive rewards programs, celebration of successes of individuals and teams, and are committed to ensuring Enerflex remains a safe and inclusive space for all.

What Enerflex Offers You

Full time employees enjoy the following benefits:

• Generous healthcare, dental and vision plans
• 401(k) employer matching
• Generous paid time off program
• Employee equity plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Fun office environment

Enerflex is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Enerflex grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, genetic information, mental or physical disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Equal employment opportunities are provided in recruitment, hiring, promotions, wages, benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, tasks, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities required.