Senior Process Engineering Lead for Energy Projects

Equinox Engineering Ltd.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Support for long-term career growth

Entrepreneurial culture

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is looking for a Discipline Lead – Process Engineering in Houston, TX. The role involves overseeing engineering projects, mentoring engineers, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, a P.E. license, and over 15 years of experience in the oil and gas sector. This full-time position offers meaningful work and a supportive, entrepreneurial culture aimed at career growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15+ years of experience in process engineering within oil & gas, refining, or petrochemical facilities.
• Strong working knowledge of applicable U.S. industry codes and standards.
• Ability to lead engineering teams and deliver high-value projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering of projects across all phases.
• Manage process engineering deliverable schedules and budgets.
• Mentor intermediate and junior engineers.

Skills

Technical leadership

Process engineering expertise

Interpersonal communication

Client engagement

Advanced proficiency in Aspen HYSYS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Texas or Colorado

Tools

Aspen HYSYS

ProMax

UniSim

Job description

A leading engineering firm is looking for a Discipline Lead – Process Engineering in Houston, TX. The role involves overseeing engineering projects, mentoring engineers, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, a P.E. license, and over 15 years of experience in the oil and gas sector. This full-time position offers meaningful work and a supportive, entrepreneurial culture aimed at career growth.