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Process Facilities EngineerActivate Global, Inc. • Oakland, CA, US
Process Facilities Engineer

Process Facilities Engineer

Activate Global, Inc. • Oakland, CA, US
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As a Process Facilities Engineer , you will be a technical leader in the design and optimization of Fervo's innovative well pad facilities that deliver geothermal brine to / from the power facilities. You will apply advanced engineering judgment and first-principles analysis to develop high-performance, cost-effective system designs, while collaborating with other engineers focused on the power plant system design and influencing cross-disciplinary decision-making. As Fervo transitions from first-of-a-kind projects to scaling deployment of its plants, you will play a key role in driving standardization and efficiency improvements across projects. You will report to the Well Pad Facilities Lead Engineer.

Responsibilities

  • Own specification generation, design, and analysis of process equipment for well pad facilities (gathering systems, sand management and solid handling systems, pump headers, pressure relief devices, well testing facilities and commissioning skids for flowback and startup)
  • Lead and participate in HAZOPs, operability & constructability reviews, and process safety assessments to ensure safe, reliable, and cost effective well pad facilities
  • Drive first-principles tradeoff analysis across brine gathering system to optimize system performance
  • Identify opportunities to simplify and accelerate designs while maintaining technical excellence
  • Inform and support procurement efforts relating to well pad facilities scopes

Team and Culture

  • Demonstrate extreme ownership by taking responsibility for cost, safety, and constructability in addition to design
  • Work with urgency and resilience, embracing rapid iteration and maintaining high performance under pressure
  • Collaborate closely across disciplines (electrical, mechanical, reservoir, drilling, construction) as well as with external partners to drive integrated solutions
  • Contribute to a culture of technical excellence and accountability, modeling the values that define a world-class engineering team

    • Qualifications

  • B.S. or M.S. in Chemical Engineering or related discipline
  • 4+ years of experience in process engineering on large capital projects, preferably involving upstream well sites, gathering systems, and production infrastructure
  • Hands-on experience designing and commissioning well field surface facilities, including brine gathering systems, with exposure to start-up and field troubleshooting
  • Proven ability to execute design, analysis, and field support for complex processes within multidisciplinary project teams
  • Strong communication skills; with the ability to clearly convey technical information and collaborate effectively across engineering, operations, and external partners

    • Location

    Fervo Energy has offices in Houston, TX, Golden, CO, Reno, NV, Oakland, CA, and Salt Lake City, UT. This position will be eligible for some hybrid work flexibility, but regular in-office presence at our Houston Office will be required.

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