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Job Summary

The Process Engineer supports Sagepoint Energy and Sagepoint Logistics by providing technical engineering expertise across energy production, renewable natural gas (RNG), and logistics operations. This role is responsible for optimizing processes, improving operational efficiency, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting capital projects from concept through commissioning. The Process Engineer works cross-functionally with operations, maintenance, and leadership teams to identify process improvement opportunities, troubleshoot operational issues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.

Sagepoint Energy embodies core values of dependability, excellence, and integrity.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Design, evaluate, and optimize processes across energy production, RNG generation, and logistics operations to improve efficiency, reliability, and cost performance.
• Support RNG facility operations including anaerobic digestion systems, biogas upgrading and conditioning, pipeline interconnects, and injection infrastructure; prior RNG experience is preferred but not required.
• Develop and maintain process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), mass and energy balances, and other technical documentation.
• Identify root causes of process upsets, equipment failures, and throughput inefficiencies; implement corrective actions and preventive measures to resolve issues.
• Support capital project execution including scope development, front-end engineering, vendor selection, equipment specification, preparation and presentation of Financial Investment Decision (FID's) analysis, and startup and commissioning activities.
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to develop and refine standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety protocols, and preventive maintenance programs.
• Monitor and analyze key process performance indicators (KPIs), recommending and implementing improvements to maximize uptime, throughput, and output quality.
• Ensure process designs and operational practices comply with applicable federal, state, and local environmental, safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Support Sagepoint Logistics fleet operations through analysis of fuel system performance, CNG/RNG fueling infrastructure, and vehicle efficiency metrics.
• Evaluate new technologies, equipment, and process improvements; prepare technical assessments and business cases for leadership consideration.
• Participate in Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), Management of Change (MOC), and incident investigation processes to support safe and compliant operations.
• Assist with permitting, emissions reporting, and environmental compliance documentation as required for energy production and logistics facilities.
• Provide technical support and mentorship to operations staff and cross-functional team members on process engineering matters.

Education/Experience

is required when indicated, desired otherwise.

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field required.
• 3+ years of process engineering experience in energy, oil and gas, agriculture, wastewater, or industrial operations preferred.
• Experience with RNG, biogas, anaerobic digestion, or renewable energy systems is preferred but not required; candidates with adjacent process experience are encouraged to apply.
• Proficiency in process simulation tools, P&ID development, and technical documentation is desired.
• Working knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks including EPA, OSHA PSM, DOT pipeline safety, and applicable state environmental regulations is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret operational data and drive actionable improvements.
• Experience supporting capital projects from front-end engineering through commissioning and startup is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, multi-site operating environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite; experience with SCADA, process historians, or operational data platforms is a plus.

Physical Demand

The physical demands described next are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Position requires occasional lifting (up to 50 lbs.) during site visits and field work
• Strength and flexibility to work at a desk for up to eight hours
• Ability to access industrial facilities, climb ladders, and work at elevation during site visits

Satisfactory performance of the essential duties of this job will require standing, kneeling, sitting, and walking as well as fine motor skills (especially of the hands) and the extended reach of arms. Walking, hearing, and sight are required.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties for this position, the employee is primarily located in an office environment.

While visiting project sites or production facilities, the employee may be exposed to wet or humid conditions and all-season outdoor weather conditions such as extreme cold or extreme heat. The employee may occasionally work in proximity to moving mechanical parts, pressurized systems, fumes or airborne particles, biogas, and other conditions typical of energy production or logistics facilities. The employee may encounter frequent equipment and vehicle traffic during field visits.

Compensation

Salary is paid on a bi-weekly basis and will be consummate with the value and experience the candidate brings to the role. In addition to base salary, compensation includes the option to participate in company sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance plans and in a retirement savings program as well as paid personal time off and holidays. You will also be eligible for a monthly bonus and participation in the employee Long-Term Incentive plan.

Sagepoint Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Women, veterans, and minorities are encouraged to apply.