Process Engineer

Falkor • Houston, TX

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About The Position

Falkor is hiring an experienced Process Engineer for its Energy Simulation team in Houston, Texas. The role applies process or operational experience to complex simulation projects, involves direct customer work, and carries technical responsibility for simulator deliveries. The engineer will work with the K-Spice® and LedaFlow® dynamic process and flow simulators, which support engineering studies, design verification, virtual commissioning, operator training, real-time production monitoring, flow assurance, digital twins, and CO₂ capture, transportation, and storage applications. The position is part of a global team developing full-scale dynamic process simulators at the intersection of process engineering, industrial operations, and technology. The engineer will develop technical solutions and own complete simulator deliveries or significant components of them.

Requirements

• A BSc in Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Automation, or another relevant technical discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
• A strong understanding of industrial processes and processing facilities.
• Ability to structure and solve complex technical problems.
• Experience working with customers or other technical stakeholders.
• Confidence taking ownership of technical deliverables.
• Collaborative, pragmatic, and solution-oriented approach.
• Ability to work effectively across engineering and software disciplines.
• Flexibility to travel to customer sites when required.

Nice To Haves

• Professional experience in process engineering, process operations, industrial automation, dynamic simulation, or a related environment is preferred.
• Previous experience as a process operator is highly advantageous.
• Experience with dynamic process simulation, industrial control systems, energy operations, or similar industrial environments is valuable.
• Interest or experience in Python programming, digitalization, industrial AI, energy-transition technologies, or CO₂ capture, transportation, and storage is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Build, configure, validate, and run dynamic process simulation models.
• Integrate dynamic models with industrial control systems.
• Prepare and deliver simulators for engineering testing, design verification, virtual commissioning, and operator training.
• Work directly with customers and stakeholders to understand their operations and technical challenges.
• Translate process and operational requirements into simulation solutions.
• Provide technical advice based on knowledge of industrial processing facilities.
• Take technical ownership of complete simulator deliveries or major work packages.
• Coordinate technical activities across process, control, and software disciplines.
• Support technical reviews, testing, troubleshooting, and customer acceptance activities.
• Improve simulator-building processes, tools, and engineering practices.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of simulation technology and software products.
• Share knowledge and support the development of less-experienced engineers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior