Careers

OGT is looking for top talent in sales, marketing, software development, licensing.

We are located in Buda, Texas about 30 minutes south of Austin bordering the Texas Hill Country with relaxed country living, city amenities, and excellent schools.  Follow the job listings below to a bright future, and a great environment in which to work and to realize your dreams...

Join an exciting team of professionals where working at the leading edge is fun, and everything you do has an impact. Optimized Gas Treating, developers of ProTreat®, the world’s premier mass transfer rate-based process simulator for gas treating, and SulphurPro®, a kinetics-based simulator for sulfur recovery unit simulation is located in Buda, TX, which offers the best of two worlds – enjoy living in a peaceful, family-oriented, small-town environment surrounded by plenty of outdoor activities and Texas hill country wineries while being only 30 minutes from the rousing, tech-hub city of Austin. OGT offers competitive salaries, excellent medical and dental benefits, tuition reimbursement program, and 401(k) savings plan with matching contributions.

Development Engineer Job Duties/Description

The Development Engineer will work with Optimized Gas Treating’s commercial product line which includes ProTreat®, SulphurPro®, and other downloadable content. The duties of the Development Engineer include:

  • Implementing chemical process modeling and simulation capabilities:
    • Algorithm development of general-purpose numerical methods for chemical engineering-specific applications and high-level macro optimization
    • Software architectural design including data storage and routine interfacing for modular component programming
  • Adding and improving inert/reactive chemical thermodynamic models
    • Equation-of-State, Activity-Based, and Empirically derived
    • Algorithm development and maintenance of high-level, multi-parameter optimization techniques for data fitting and reconciliation
  • Adding and improving chemical and physical property predictions
    • Equation-of-State, Semi-Empirical, and fully Empirical
  • Assist with marketing activities and provide technical backup to sales staff
  • Opportunity to author technical articles and present technical papers at industry known magazine outlets and conferences

Requirements

  • Minimum of Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Expertise in chemical engineering thermodynamics, phase equilibrium, chemical reaction engineering, and mass transfer
  • Application experience in developing process models for distillation, absorption, reactors, and other chemical engineering unit operations
    • Rate-based modeling preferred
  • Experience in file-sharing, source control, and version control in collective coding environment
  • Experience in hands-on laboratory, pilot, and/or commercial scale chemical plants
    • Ability to screen, analyze, and process collected data
    • Familiarity with common chemical analytical techniques and measurement hardware
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
    • Multilingual a plus
  • Creative self-starter

Send resume to Mike Jakobs (mike.jakobs@ogtrt.com)

We have positions for Chemical Engineers interested in joining our sales and licensing team as Applications Engineers working from our Buda, Texas office.  Applications Engineers meet with existing customers to encourage software license renewals and with prospects to secure new simulation software licensing.  Positions involve travel within the United States and internationally.

Join a progressive team of enthusiastic professionals where everything you do has impact.

Our Buda, TX location offers the best of two worlds — living in a relaxed, family-oriented, small-town environment with excellent schools and surrounded by lots of outdoor activities and numerous Texas Hill Country wineries and breweries.  Only 30 minutes from the rousing, tech-hub city of Austin, OGT offers competitive salaries, excellent medical and dental benefits, and a 401(k)-retirement plan with matching contributions.

Qualifications:

  • Chemical Engineering degree
  • People oriented
  • Experienced in engineering sales
  • Familiar with Process Simulation Software
  • Knowledge of the Process Industry

Duties:

  • Host Teams, Zoom, and in-person meetings with existing and prospective clients
  • Attend conferences, author and present technical paper, develop prospects
  • Assist customers to use OGT software
  • Engage in customer technical support

Requirements:

  • B.S. in Chemical Engineering
  • Good computer and analytical skills
  • Creative, motivated self-starter, people oriented

Send resume to Mike Jakobs (mike.jakobs@ogtrt.com)