Process Engineer II: Optimize Plant Throughput & Projects

Harvest Midstream Company; Wyoming (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvest Midstream Company is seeking a Process Engineer II to provide technical support and engineering solutions that improve plant and pipeline performance, optimize throughput, and reduce constraints. The role partners with Operations to analyze bottlenecks and lead mid-sized capital initiatives.

You will collaborate with Commercial and Business Development, perform technical assessments for new projects, supervise field implementation, and ensure designs meet codes and standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–5 years of oil and gas/process engineering experience.
• Experience with process simulation software and hydraulic modeling tools.
• Experience supporting field operations, troubleshooting systems, and evaluating runtime/throughput.
• Proficient in developing or reviewing PFDs, P&IDs, and preliminary design deliverables.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with operations, control room, and field teams to investigate operational issues and recommend technically sound solutions.
• Identify and develop system optimization and cost-saving initiatives in coordination with Operations.
• Lead the design and cost estimation of moderate-scope capital and maintenance projects.
• Oversee field implementation of assigned projects, including equipment installation and commissioning.
• Manage third-party engineering deliverables for assigned projects and verify alignment with Harvest’s standards.
• Solicit and evaluate equipment bids and coordinate with vendors and contractors.
• Serve as a technical resource and participate in field audits, troubleshooting, and incident response efforts.
• Collaborate on due diligence efforts, including field visits and evaluation of operational performance.
• Present project updates and technical insights during field and engineering team meetings.
• Ensure adherence to applicable codes, industry standards, and regulatory requirements in all designs and recommendations.

Skills

Process simulation

Hydraulic modeling

PFDs & P&IDs

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Budgeting & scheduling

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer license (preferred)

Tools

Process simulators (HYSYS/Aspen)

Hydraulic modeling tools

Design/delivery tools for PFDs/P&IDs

Job description

Harvest Midstream Company is seeking a Process Engineer II to provide technical support and engineering solutions that improve plant and pipeline performance, optimize throughput, and reduce constraints. The role partners with Operations to analyze bottlenecks and lead mid-sized capital initiatives.

You will collaborate with Commercial and Business Development, perform technical assessments for new projects, supervise field implementation, and ensure designs meet codes and standards.