Process Optimization Engineer

Job Title: Process Optimization Engineer

Duration: Initially 2-months

Schedule: 5/40

Location: Houston

This opportunity supports environmental markets activity through data analysis, process monitoring, and optimization across RNG production facilities. The role is focused on carbon credit generation, regulatory reporting, and operational performance improvement, with strong use of PowerBI, advanced Excel, and data visualization tools. This position offers broad exposure to cross-functional collaboration with operations, planning, and engineering teams while helping improve data quality, profitability, and reporting efficiency.

Required Experience

• Experience using data analysis to support profitability and operational improvement
• Experience leading projects and contributing to cross-functional teams
• Experience working with large datasets, including data reconciliation, trend analysis, and root cause analysis
• Experience investigating operational issues and connecting data insights to physical operations
• Background in process engineering, technical process environments, plant operations, or manufacturing
• Experience identifying data quality constraints and opportunities for process improvement

Required Skills:

• Advanced Excel
• Strong data analysis capability
• PowerBI and data visualization tools
• Process monitoring and optimization
• Ability to identify bad or incomplete data
• Ability to identify optimization opportunities and improve work processes
• High attention to detail with the ability to meet monthly deadlines for routine tasks
• Technical curiosity and self-motivation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using PI, PIVision, PowerBI, PowerApps, and other data visualization software
• Experience working closely with operations and facilities engineering
• Previous experience in roles such as Operations Scheduler, Process Engineer, Commercial Analyst, Financial Analyst, or Environmental Specialist
• Chemical engineering knowledge

About Airswift: Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.