Process Engineer
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Job Location:
Dallas, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Process Engineer Treatment & Recovery
Location: Candidate must be based near a major airport. Ideal locations would be Dallas Houston or other major metro area centrally located.
Travel: Up to 50% site-based support is a key part of the role
Position Overview
Liquid Environmental Solutions is seeking a hands-on Process Engineer to support field-based process improvement efforts across our Treatment & Recovery (T&R) facilities. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in industrial environments enjoys working with pumps tanks valves and piping systems and is comfortable analyzing process data conducting field audits and leading plant troubleshooting efforts.
Under the direction of the Director of Process Operations & Efficiency this engineer will be responsible for optimizing system performance standardizing operations and driving measurable improvements in treatment quality and cost efficiency.
If youre motivated by real-world engineering on-site problem solving and the opportunity to shape operational excellence across a national networkthis is your role.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support process design optimization and troubleshooting for FOG separation systems and industrial wastewater treatment units
- Conduct field audits to evaluate system performance and identify opportunities for improvement reliability or cost savings
- Partner closely with operations teams to ensure consistent application of process standards and regulatory compliance
- Recommend and implement best practices equipment upgrades and process changes
- Support commissioning and startup of new or upgraded treatment sites
- Collect and analyze operational data (e.g. flow temperature pressure separation efficiency)
- Ensure P&IDs and all process documentation are accurate and up to date across sites
- Work cross-functionally with engineering compliance and EH&S to support safe and stable operations
- Provide technical input on T&R capital projects and scope development
- Develop and present written reports summarizing findings performance evaluations and improvement recommendations
Preferred Experience & Technical Focus
While not all are required the following are strongly preferred:
- Experience with liquid and fluid handling systems: piping pumps tanks separators mixers flow control etc.
- Comfort creating and/or interpreting P&IDs and process flow diagrams
- Familiarity with process audits valve troubleshooting and control narratives
- Strong understanding of industrial operations (chemical petrochemical refining or industrial wastewater ideal)
- Previous involvement with commissioning turnaround support or startup activities
- Ability to work independently in the field and communicate technical issues clearly with both operators and leadership
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Engineering (Chemical Mechanical or related discipline required)
- 35 years of industrial process engineering experience (not biotech/pharma)
- Engineering management experience a plus
- Proven ability to communicate clearly work collaboratively and drive results across departments
- Strong data analysis documentation and time management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Aspen DeltaV or similar tools a plus
Working Conditions
- Office field-based role with up to 50% travel required to support treatment facilities
- Must be comfortable in industrial environments and committed to strict safety compliance
- Occasional evening or weekend work may be required to meet project timelines
Why Join LES
Liquid Environmental Solutions is a national leader in non-hazardous wastewater collection and treatment. As part of our Treatment & Recovery team youll play a mission-critical role in optimizing environmental operations that directly impact our customers and communities. We offer competitive compensation strong leadership support and the opportunity to make a real difference.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Distributed Control Systems
- Continuous Improvement
- Process Improvement
- Minitab
- Root cause Analysis
- Process Engineering
- cGMP
- Kaizen
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Manufacturing
About Company
Superior service. Unmatched professionalism. Guaranteed compliance. As the leader in non-hazardous liquid solutions, Liquid Environmental Solutions strives to be the choice for your environmental waste solutions, including any cooking oil separator.
