14 plant optimization engineer jobs found in Houston

6123 Cunningham Rd Houston Texas 77041 Why Valmont We're Here to Move the World Forward. Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better. Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. We are the modern workforce. Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now. A Brief Summary of This Position: The Combustion Engineer executes various projects associated with combustion systems in the hot dip galvanizing industry. The position is responsible for complex engineering...

About Solaris Energy Infrastructure Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE:SEI) provides scalable equipment-based solutions for use in distributed power generation as well as the management of raw materials used in the completion of oil and natural gas wells. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Solaris serves multiple U.S. end markets, including energy, data centers, and other commercial and industrial sectors. About the Opportunity We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Project Engineer to join our team. This role will provide electrical engineering and project execution expertise for hybrid power generation systems, including traditional power plants, large-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS), and associated balance of plant (BOP) infrastructure. The ideal candidate will lead technical aspects of projects from design through commissioning, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage vendors and contractors, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of...

Company Logo Overview The Project Engineer at Suncoast Post-Tension (a Keller company) serves as the primary technical liaison between local operations, engineering teams, and high-rise commercial contractors. This role bridges post-tension design preparation, shop drawing reviews, and field support, ensuring that complex unbonded and bonded post-tensioning projects-including elevated concrete frames, post-tensioned slabs, and structural reinforcing-are executed with structural integrity and operational efficiency. Combining technical rigor with active project management, the Project Engineer drives client satisfaction across all project lifecycle stages. Operating within Keller's global standard of safety, quality, and performance, the Project Engineer plays a critical role in workload coordination, regional bidding, and on-site troubleshooting for active high-rise developments. Positioned as a proactive problem solver, the successful candidate will manage field placement...

Position Summary The Lead Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the end-to-end design, development, and technical leadership of mechanical systems for combined cycle and simple cycle power plants. This role oversees engineering design activities, ensures compliance with industry standards, supports project execution, and provides technical guidance across multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Mechanical System Design & Leadership Lead the design and engineering of major mechanical systems, including: Gas turbines, steam turbines, and generators Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSG) Balance of Plant (BOP) systems (cooling water, condensate, feedwater, fuel gas, etc.) Develop layouts, P&IDs, 3D models, performance specifications, lists, and other mechanical related drawings and documentation. Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, safety, and cost targets. Provide technical leadership through all project phases: feasibility, detailed...

Position Summary The Power Plant Cycle Performance Engineer is responsible for maximizing the performance, efficiency, and operational flexibility of simple cycle and combined cycle power plants. This role applies advanced thermodynamic analysis, modeling, and data-driven optimization techniques to improve plant heat rate, reliability, emissions performance, and overall economic value. Key Responsibilities Cycle Performance Optimization Lead the analysis and optimization of thermodynamic cycles for: Combined cycle power plants Simple cycle gas turbine plants Identify opportunities to improve: Heat rate and efficiency Output (MW capacity) Start-up times and cycling flexibility Fuel utilization and operating costs Develop and implement performance improvement strategies. Advanced Modeling & Simulation Build and maintain detailed thermodynamic models using tools such as: GT PRO, Thermoflow, EBSILON, Aspen, or equivalent Simulate plant performance...

Posting/External Job Title Propulsion Staff Engineer - Thruster Systems Location Houston, TX 77058 US (Primary) Remote/Onsite/Hybrid 100% Onsite Job Type Full-time # of Hires Needed 1 Education Bachelor's Degree Travel None Security Clearance Required None Pay Range (All offers will be based on experience) $145,000.00 - $220,000.00/yr Position Introduction/Key Duties Cimarron is seeking an experienced Propulsion Staff Engineer - Thruster Systems to own the end-to-end technical execution of a bipropellant thruster from requirements definition through design, build, integration, test, and flight readiness. You will lead cross-functional teams and suppliers to deliver to aggressive cost and schedule targets while maintaining safety and configuration discipline. The ideal candidate combines deep hands-on propulsion hardware experience with strong technical leadership, clear communication, and a bias for execution. This is an onsite position located in Houston, TX....

VETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Lonestar Integrated Solutions is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Industrial Engineer to lead the development, optimization, and standardization of manufacturing processes across our production operations. This role is responsible for designing scalable manufacturing systems, improving workflow efficiency, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and supporting the successful launch of new product lines and production capabilities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in industrial engineering, manufacturing process design, lean principles, and operational excellence. This position requires a hands-on leader who can analyze complex manufacturing challenges, develop practical solutions, and work collaboratively with engineering, operations, purchasing, project management, and production teams to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance. The ideal candidate will be organized, communicative, and...

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL. We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement. At CEVA Logistics, we Rise in Motion. Your career is always on the move, growing as fast and as far as your ambition takes you. Join a global team of nearly 200 nationalities, shaping the future of global trade, moving essential goods, forging new paths, and pushing boundaries to serve an ever-changing world. The pace is fast, the challenges are...

Job Type Full-time Description Company Overview: Whirlwind Steel is a premier metal building manufacturer specializing in the design, fabrication, and delivery of top-quality metal structures. Our unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned us as an industry leader. This has allowed us to become creators and distributors of buildings and products that people use to live, learn, worship, work, and play. Job Summary: The Metal Building Design Engineer is responsible for the structural design, analysis, and optimization of pre-engineered metal buildings to ensure compliance with industry standards, customer specifications, and internal manufacturing constraints. This role works closely with drafting, project management, manufacturing, and sales teams to deliver cost-effective, structurally sound building solutions that align with company objectives and customer needs. Key Responsibilities: Structural Design & Analysis:...

Foxconn Industrial Internet (FII) provides innovative design and advanced manufacturing capabilities. FII centers around Cloud Based Computing, Big Data, High-Speed Networks, Automation, and Industry 4.0 methodology. Join an expansive network of professionals who work together within a company culture of one shared mission. FII is seeking a highly motivated Thermal Mechanical Engineer (or equivalent) with expertise in thermal and fluids engineering to contribute to the cooling of servers. As a part of the Server R&D team, the Thermal Mechanical Engineers utilize CAD software to address thermal challenges in support of server designs and technical proposals, review design work with customers and collaborate with multi-functional teams to optimize designs, validate design work, and release the products to volume manufacturing. Responsibilities: • Work on R&D, perform thermal solutions with specifications, analytical and computational analysis, designs and characterizations...

Position: Thermal Engineer - Server R&D Team We are seeking a highly skilled Thermal Engineer specializing in thermal management design for server and rack products. This role involves developing thermal solutions from concept to mass production, utilizing advanced simulation and testing techniques to ensure product performance and reliability. Key Responsibilities: Lead thermal management design for server and rack systems, including chip, board, system, and rack-level thermal solutions. Conduct thermal simulation and optimization using advanced tools such as FloTherm, Icepak, and Ansys CFD. Plan and execute thermal tests, including operating environmental chambers to validate design performance and reliability. Analyze and optimize airflow management systems and design efficient cooling solutions, such as liquid cooling or hybrid cooling technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical design, electrical design, and manufacturing) and customers to...

Who We Are: Venus Aerospace is revolutionizing rocket engine propulsion. With the first generational leap in rocket engine technology since Apollo, our proprietary Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine and Venus Detonation Ramjets deliver historic efficiency and performance across aerospace applications. We are building the next generation of propulsion platforms that enable breakthrough capabilities in space, defense, and commercial high-speed flight. Our team thrives on solving the toughest engineering challenges and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in aerospace. At Venus, we're looking for bold engineers and innovators who want to make history and redefine the future of propulsion. The Role: Manufacturing Engineer We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to assist with the development and optimization of manufacturing processes for our advanced propulsion systems. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient, high-quality production...

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL. We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement. At CEVA Logistics, we Rise in Motion. Your career is always on the move, growing as fast and as far as your ambition takes you. Join a global team of nearly 200 nationalities, shaping the future of global trade, moving essential goods, forging new paths, and pushing boundaries to serve an ever-changing world. The pace is fast, the challenges are...

About Giga At Giga , we develop, build, and operate AI energy infrastructure that powers the modern world. And we'reon a mission to fix the broken energy infrastructure experience - permanently. Our vertically integrated approach stacks site origination and development, infrastructure manufacturing, and power market participation under one operating system. Founded in Texas, Giga partners with AI hyperscalers, data center operators and other energy infrastructure teams to deliver projects faster. Why Join Us The Pace: You will own projects moving faster than anywhere else in the industry. The Impact: You are the person who turns "concepts" into "contracts" and "permits." The Team: Work with a world-class group of engineers and builders defining the future of AI infrastructure. Why Join Us The Pace: You will manage projects moving faster than anywhere else in the industry. The Impact: You are the person who turns "concepts" into "contracts" and...