Stratus Engineering Inc

Stratus Engineering, Inc. is a reputable process engineering consulting firm established in 1996 and based in Houston, Texas. Our expertise spans the refining, gas processing, and chemical industries, providing comprehensive solutions for a wide range of projects. From small-scale studies to large-scale, multi-million dollar projects, we offer tailored services to meet the specific needs of each client.

Our enduring commitment is to deliver the best possible solutions in the most efficient and cost-effective manner. We believe that our long-term team of experienced and qualified engineers is the foundation of our success. Each engineer possesses a wealth of knowledge and practical experience, enabling them to effectively address the unique challenges faced by our clients.

Our Services

At Stratus Engineering, we provide a diverse range of consulting and engineering services designed to support our clients throughout their project lifecycle. Our core services include:

• Economic Analysis: We conduct thorough economic feasibility studies to analyze the potential profitability and investment returns of your projects. Our team utilizes industry benchmarks, market trends, and advanced financial modeling techniques to provide you with clear, actionable insights.
• Process Design: Our expert engineers specialize in developing innovative and optimized process designs for a variety of applications. Whether you require a new process design from scratch or an improvement to an existing process, we leverage our deep understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and chemical kinetics to deliver efficient and reliable solutions.
• Process Studies: We perform in-depth process simulations and optimization studies to enhance process performance, improve efficiency, and reduce operating costs. Our team utilizes advanced process simulation software and analytical tools to identify areas for improvement and develop practical solutions.
• Project Management: We offer comprehensive project management services to ensure that your projects are executed within budget, on time, and to the highest standards. Our experienced project managers diligently oversee all aspects of the project, from planning and procurement to construction and commissioning.
• Cost Estimating: Our team provides accurate and reliable cost estimates for your projects, taking into account labor, materials, equipment, and other relevant expenses. We utilize industry-standard estimating methods and resources to ensure that your cost projections are realistic and achievable.
• Procurement: We navigate the complex procurement process on your behalf, sourcing the best-quality equipment and materials at competitive prices. Our team leverages our extensive network of suppliers and industry knowledge to streamline the procurement process and maximize value.
• Process Control: We specialize in designing and implementing robust process control systems to ensure stable and reliable operations. Our engineers utilize advanced control strategies and automation technologies to optimize process performance, minimize downtime, and enhance safety.
• Turnaround Scheduling: We develop detailed turnaround schedules and manage the execution of complex turnaround activities, minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency. Our team coordinates with all stakeholders involved in the turnaround to ensure a smooth and successful execution.
• Startup/Shutdown Operations Support: We provide expert support during the startup and shutdown phases of your projects, ensuring safe and efficient operations. Our team offers comprehensive guidance and troubleshooting assistance to ensure a successful transition.

Our Expertise and Experience

Our team of engineers brings a wealth of experience and expertise to every project we undertake. We have a proven track record of success in serving the needs of a diverse clientele, including major oil and gas companies, chemical manufacturers, and engineering contractors.

Our industry knowledge extends across a wide range of areas, from conventional refining and gas processing to specialized biofuels and petrochemicals. We are adept at handling complex projects involving catalyst development, process optimization, safety analysis, and environmental compliance.