Process Engineer

TealEnergi; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

TealEnergi is seeking a Process Engineer in Houston, TX to design and optimize complex energy and industrial facilities. You will contribute to process design development, steady improvements, and startup activities, collaborating with multiple teams.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering and 7+ years of experience in large-scale facilities, with strong modeling and safety knowledge. Direct hire, on-site position offering technical growth and cross-disciplinary teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline.
• 7+ years of experience in process engineering for large industrial, energy, or chemical facilities.
• Strong experience with process modeling, PFDs, and P&IDs.
• Experience supporting projects through execution and startup preferred.
• Knowledge of process safety practices and regulatory requirements.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review process design deliverables including PFDs, P&IDs, heat and material balances, and process narratives.
• Perform process simulations, calculations, and system evaluations.
• Support equipment sizing and specification in coordination with mechanical, rotating, and electrical teams.
• Participate in HAZOPs, safety reviews, and design risk assessments.
• Provide technical support during construction, commissioning, and startup activities.
• Interface with internal stakeholders, contractors, and vendors to ensure alignment with design intent.
• Support troubleshooting and optimization of process systems.

Skills

Process modeling

PFDs & P&IDs

Process simulations

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Process simulation software

Job description

Job Description – Process Engineer

Location: Houston, TX Employment Type: Direct Hire

The Process Engineer will support the design and execution of complex energy and industrial process facilities. This individual will be responsible for process design development, system optimization, and technical support throughout engineering, construction, and startup phases.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and review process design deliverables including PFDs, P&IDs, heat and material balances, and process narratives
• Perform process simulations, calculations, and system evaluations
• Support equipment sizing and specification in coordination with mechanical, rotating, and electrical teams
• Participate in HAZOPs, safety reviews, and design risk assessments
• Provide technical support during construction, commissioning, and startup activities
• Interface with internal stakeholders, contractors, and vendors to ensure alignment with design intent
• Support troubleshooting and optimization of process systems

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline
• 7+ years of experience in process engineering for large industrial, energy, or chemical facilities
• Strong experience with process modeling, PFDs, and P&IDs
• Experience supporting projects through execution and startup preferred
• Knowledge of process safety practices and regulatory requirements
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk and stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus.

About Teal Energi:

TealEnergi is a technical manpower provider with extensive experience supporting the successful execution and operation of major capital project investments. Forged through a desire to provide best-in-class service to clients, candidates, and contractors alike, TealEnergi works through its offices nationwide to provide regional support to a wide range of sectors including both traditional energy and energy transition initiatives (e.g., LNG, hydrogen, wind, solar), as well as manufacturing, mining, and infrastructure.

TealEnergi is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, disability, ethnicity, gender or gender identity, language, national origin, physical or mental ability, political affiliation, religion, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status.