Process Engineer

Envirogen Group; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Envirogen Technologies in Kingwood/North Houston seeks a Process Engineer to drive end-to-end design and deployment of industrial water and wastewater systems. You will guide conceptual and detailed design, develop mass balances, PFDs and P&IDs, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver robust, value-driven solutions.

The role offers hybrid or remote options for accomplished professionals, a global project horizon across North America and international markets, and a path for

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level engineering degree in Chemical, Environmental or Process engineering with strong water systems foundation.
• Experience in conceptual design, operational optimization or commissioning of industrial water/wastewater processes.
• Autonomy and clear communication with clients, managers and sales teams.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% across North America for deployments and field ops.

Responsibilities

• Architect end-to-end system designs, calculating mass balances and developing PFDs/PIDs with the team.
• Lead R&D and pilot-scale evaluations to validate new water treatment concepts.
• Direct on-site startups, establish sampling protocols and provide technical training.
• Partner with leadership to evaluate budgets, value engineering and feasibility of technologies.
• Act as the technical authority to optimize live industrial assets and diagnose issues.

Skills

Autonomy

Client communication

Cross-functional

Travel readiness

Education

BSc in Chemical Engineering

BEng in Environmental/Process Engineering

Job description

At Envirogen Technologies , we deliver advanced water solutions as a premier Lifecycle Performance Company. We are seeking a high-calibre Process Engineer to join our core engineering team at our headquarters in Kingwood (North Houston), TX—though for highly accomplished professionals, flexible hybrid or remote working arrangements will be fully considered.

This critical role offers an exceptional opportunity to spearhead the end-to-end lifecycle of multi-million-dollar industrial water and wastewater treatment systems, transitioning seamlessly from high-level conceptual design to impactful field deployment.

We value entrepreneurial execution, offering a uniquely flat structure where exceptional performance translates directly into accelerated professional development. For an ambitious engineer, this represents an unparalleled launchpad to deploy your expertise, drive visible industrial outcomes, and grow exponentially alongside our expanding North American footprint.

Why You’ll Thrive at Envirogen

• Exceptional Total Rewards: We offer a highly competitive base salary complemented by a comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement benefits package, alongside an impactful, performance-driven Project Incentive Plan that directly rewards your engineering successes
• Seamless Relocation Support: To ensure we attract elite talent, we provide a full, premium relocation assistance package to establish you in the vibrant Kingwood or North Houston area
• An Elite, Flat Culture: Work alongside leading industry experts in a collaborative, un-siloed environment that actively rejects bureaucratic layers. Here, your technical voice is empowered, and your individual contributions directly shape project outcomes
• Global Project Horizons: Expand your engineering mastery and leadership footprint by delivering on exciting, technologically diverse industrial water and wastewater systems across North America and key international markets

Core Responsibilities

Architect Advanced System Designs: Spearhead the end-to-end conceptual and detailed design of full-scale treatment infrastructure. You will generate complex process calculations, mass balances, PFDs, and PIDs, collaborating closely with the wider engineering team to deliver optimized, value-engineered solutions that exceed client expectations.

Drive Applied R&D & Innovation: Formulate strategic testing frameworks, lead advanced laboratory bench- and pilot-scale evaluations, and interpret complex data matrices to validate cutting-edge designs and accelerate the commercialization of proprietary technologies.

Spearhead Field Deployment & Commissioning: Transition from theory to execution by directing on-site system startups, establishing rigorous operational sampling protocols, and delivering expert-level technical training to client engineering and operations teams across the region.

Deliver Strategic Financial Governance: Partner directly with the executive leadership team to evaluate capital equipment budgets, conduct rigorous value engineering assessments, and vet the commercial and financial feasibility of emerging water treatment technologies.

Optimize Live Industrial Assets: Serve as the definitive technical authority on troubleshooting; analyze real-time operational metrics and field data to diagnose complex system anomalies and maximize the efficiency of live industrial facilities.

Requirements

Professional Qualifications

• Academic Foundation: A Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Engineering degree in a relevant engineering discipline (Chemical, Environmental, Process engineering), backed by a strong foundation water systems
• Proven Track Record: Demonstrated experience in the conceptual design, operational optimization, or commissioning of complex industrial water and/or wastewater treatment processes
• Cross-Functional Execution: Exceptional autonomy and communication skills, with a proven ability to interface seamlessly as a technical authority with clients, project managers, and executive sales teams
• Mobility & Deployment: Readily adaptable and willing to travel up to 25% across North America to oversee critical project deployments, commissioning phases, and field operations

Preferred Technical Assets

• Process Mastery: Deep technical command of diverse physical, chemical, and biological water treatment mechanisms
• Analytical Diagnostic Expertise: Advanced capability in diagnosing and characterizing highly variable industrial influent water streams to engineer robust, resilient solutions

Benefits

• Health Care Plan
• Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off