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Job Description POSITION SUMMARY Join a growing team of consulting engineers and project managers specializing in design, drilling, and maintenance of subsurface salt caverns and injection wells. Duties include field engineering, engineering design and modeling, and project management for Strata’s midstream oil and gas, petrochemical, and industrial clients. Participate in energy storage, waste disposal, and energy transition projects, including natural gas and hydrogen storage, and carbon sequestration, from early feasibility design, permitting, detailed design, and construction. This full-time position will work with clients on a daily basis, represent Strata in professional organizations, perform business development related activities and interact with other Strata professionals. The Engineer will be responsible for providing technical support and leadership for projects. Applicants must be able to work within a team environment and individually and uphold professional ethics. Regular travel and working at a client location will be required. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Field Engineering • Well testing & Mechanical Integrity Testing for salt caverns and injection wells. Design and plan the test, coordinate services, and oversee the test at the well site. Prepare analysis and report following test completion. Prepare and maintain test equipment., • Complete solution-mining modeling, thermodynamic modeling, wellbore hydraulic analysis, and pressure fall-off analysis., • Support cavern design using industry practices and standards (e.g., API RP 1115), • Support drilling and completion design and engineering analysis., • Lead and coordinate small-scale projects under direction of Sr. Project Managers. Experience • 0 to 2 years of experience in oil and gas exploration, midstream oil and gas, or mining industries., • Registered Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or commitment to obtain within 1 year of start date. Willingness to follow through with Professional Engineer registration once qualifications are met., • Interest in engineering analysis, engineering design, project management, and project controls (schedule and cost management)., • Experience with workovers, drilling, well testing, and related relevant duties. (preferred), • Experience with salt caverns, waste and brine disposal wells, and carbon sequestration wells. (preferred), • Bachelor's degree in Petroleum, Mining, Mechanical, Chemical, or Civil Engineering, or equivalent degree from ABET accredited university., • A high degree of proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, is a must., • Able to understand the risk profile of each client and communicate potential risks to a client in a manner that is both informative and suggests paths for resolution., • Self-motivated and desires upward mobility within the freedom of a growing company., • Meets or exceeds goals, deadlines, and commitments., • Physically active with desire to “get hands dirty”., • Punctual and communicative., • Manages pressure and stress well., • Demands the highest quality of work products including data and information accuracy., • Verifies information with clients and desires input from internal team members to get the best results., • Applicants must be able to work outdoors in variable climate conditions while wearing personal protective equipment (PPE)., • Must be able to climb ladders and stairs., • Must be able to stand, squat, and/or kneel for extended periods of time., • This position requires initial and ongoing background checks and drug and alcohol screenings.Company DescriptionWHY WORK FOR STRATA? Strata provides flexible work hours along with the opportunity for career growth. All employees willing to exhibit the drive and desire to be successful and improve and develop client and service provider relationships will experience financial and professional growth. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Strata offers competitive salaries and an excellent employee benefits package for eligible employees, including: Fully-paid comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance premium for employees (expandable to family coverage at employee expense) Hybrid work options available after training 401k retirement plan with company match Short Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) / Dependent Care Account (DCA) Company cell phone or allowance Paid time off (PTO) Tuition reimbursement program Professional training Career advancement opportunities Performance bonuses ABOUT STRATA Strata provides a full range of professional engineering, environmental, compliance, and technical services nationwide, serving heavy industrial, commercial, and public and private sector clients since 1999. We don’t believe in a “one size fits all” approach to any project. Each client and every situation is unique which is why we are continuously diversifying our resources in order to provide clients the most custom solution possible. At Strata, a custom solution means a stress-free, seamless answer to their compliance and environmental needs. Our tradition fosters innovation. Strata provides incomparable know-how to our clients. We deliver solutions best fit for beneficial outcomes, but above all, we aim to create long-lasting partnerships. Strata has office locations in Wichita, Kansas, and Houston, Texas. View our website at . Strata, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in the workforce. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.WHY WORK FOR STRATA?\r\n\r\nStrata provides flexible work hours along with the opportunity for career growth. All employees willing to exhibit the drive and desire to be successful and improve and develop client and service provider relationships will experience financial and professional growth.\r\n\r\nCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS \r\n\r\nStrata offers competitive salaries and an excellent employee benefits package for eligible employees, including:\r\n\r\nFully-paid comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance premium for employees (expandable to family coverage at employee expense)\r\nHybrid work options available after training\r\n401k retirement plan with company match\r\nShort Term Disability Insurance\r\nFlexible Spending Account (FSA) / Dependent Care Account (DCA)\r\nCompany cell phone or allowance \r\nPaid time off (PTO)\r\nTuition reimbursement program\r\nProfessional training\r\nCareer advancement opportunities\r\nPerformance bonuses\r\n\r\nABOUT STRATA\r\n\r\nStrata provides a full range of professional engineering, environmental, compliance, and technical services nationwide, serving heavy industrial, commercial, and public and private sector clients since 1999. We don’t believe in a “one size fits all” approach to any project. Each client and every situation is unique which is why we are continuously diversifying our resources in order to provide clients the most custom solution possible. At Strata, a custom solution means a stress-free, seamless answer to their compliance and environmental needs.\r\n\r\nOur tradition fosters innovation. Strata provides incomparable know-how to our clients. We deliver solutions best fit for beneficial outcomes, but above all, we aim to create long-lasting partnerships. Strata has office locations in Wichita, Kansas, and Houston, Texas. View our website at . \r\n\r\nStrata, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in the workforce. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.