Thermodynamics Simulation Engineer

SLB; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SLB is seeking a Simulation Software Developer – Thermodynamics Specialist to design and implement advanced thermodynamic models for the Symmetry process simulator. You will work on equations of state, activity coefficients, and property estimation methods for oil & gas, LNG, refining, and energy-transition applications.

The role emphasizes high-fidelity software in C++ with Python scripting, collaboration across a multi-disciplinary team, and validation against experimental data, with

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Applied Mathematics or related field.
• Experience with fluid modeling, phase equilibrium, EOS, activity coefficients.
• Ability to automate workflows at scale and collaborate in an agile team.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement thermodynamic models and algorithms for simulation.
• Work in an agile team, validate against data and support customers.

Skills

Thermodynamics

C++ programming

Python scripting

Numerical methods

Equation of state

Education

Master’s or PhD in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Git

Linux

Job description

SLB is seeking a Simulation Software Developer – Thermodynamics Specialist to design and implement advanced thermodynamic models for the Symmetry process simulator. You will work on equations of state, activity coefficients, and property estimation methods for oil & gas, LNG, refining, and energy-transition applications.

The role emphasizes high-fidelity software in C++ with Python scripting, collaboration across a multi-disciplinary team, and validation against experimental data, with