Entry Level Process Engineer - Flares

Medium; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Zeeco, based in Tulsa, OK, designs and builds custom flare equipment and related combustion systems. The role focuses on final design of flare equipment and evaluation of hydraulic, thermal, combustion, and flow aspects, with review of drawings to meet project needs and standards.

It includes industrial scale combustion testing at the company facility. The position involves supporting the Project Execution group, verifying customer specifications, and ensuring production-ready designs are

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and/or five years related experience.
• MS degree in Engineering is preferred.
• Must possess interpersonal skills and ability to perform complex calculations.

Responsibilities

• Provides engineering support to Project Execution group and reviews Turn Over Packages and customer specifications.
• Calculations include hydraulic, thermal, auditory, combustion, dispersion, and two-phase flow.
• Check drawings to ensure design standards are followed.
• Sets design standards and limits for projects.
• Performs final review before releasing designs to shop.
• Test Flare equipment in Test Facility.
• Resolve field issues as they arise.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Mathematical calculations

Work under pressure

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, etc.)

Five years related experience

MS degree in Engineering (optional)

Job description

Zeeco fosters a robust work environment where employees, from engineering teams to support groups, benefit from a strong culture, trained leadership, and opportunities for growth. Zeeco collaborates with the biggest names in the industry, enabling individuals to broaden their skills alongside teams of subject matter experts.

Flare Process Engineer

Evaluates, calculates, and designs flare systems. In‑depth technical resource for fluid system hydraulics, static and non‑static mechanical systems, open‑air gaseous flow modeling, scattered source acoustic and thermal radiation emissions, heat transfer, thermo‑mechanical suitability, and combustion dynamics. Reviews project equipment drawings to meet project needs and applicable standards. Performs industrial scale combustion testing at our world class combustion test facility.

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for final design of Zeeco's custom built flare equipment.

JOB DUTIES

1. Provides engineering support to the Project Execution group. This includes reviewing the Turn Over Packages and the detailed customer specifications for each project. Calculations include but are not limited to hydraulic, thermal, auditory, combustion, dispersion, and two‑phase flow.
2. Check drawings to ensure the design standards are followed.
3. Sets design standards and limits for projects.
4. Performs a final review of the designs before releasing the designs to the shop for production.
5. Test Flare equipment in Test Facility.
6. Resolve field issues as they arise.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS (Required)

B.S. degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, etc.), Math, Physics, or Computer Science and/or five (5) years related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS (Preferred)

M.S. degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, etc.), Math, Physics, or Computer Science.

MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Must possess sufficient interpersonal skills to interact effectively with persons inside and outside of the company. Must have the ability to perform complex mathematical calculations related to job requirements. Must be able to work under stress. Must be able to handle multiple priorities. Must be able to process paperwork effectively.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to communicate effectively. Must be able to do unaccompanied travel. Must be able to tolerate shop environment and exposures associated with welding and industrial equipment manufacturing, and apply appropriate safety equipment when required. Must be able to work overtime if required. Must not present a risk of injury to self or others while engaged in company duties.

Working at Zeeco means being part of a people‑centric culture and environment built on mutual respect, personal encouragement, professional integrity, and limitless opportunity. Join Zeeco and embark on a fulfilling journey where innovation, collaboration, and personal and professional growth converge.