Production Engineer - Renewable Natural Gas (RNG)

Waga Energy

• $80K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in operating or monitoring gas plants or similar systems
  • Technical certification or Associate's/Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, or related fields
  • Strong ability to analyze operational data and troubleshoot performance issues
  • Proficient in English communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to interpret P&IDs and technical documentation
  • Familiarity with process engineering and optimization practices
  • Experience with landfill gas or Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Remotely monitor and operate WAGABOX® facilities to enhance safety and performance
  • Troubleshoot process and equipment issues in collaboration with field technicians
  • Analyze operational data to identify root causes of failures
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency
  • Maintain accurate records in CMMS and other operational tracking tools
  • Travel to sites for troubleshooting and operational support
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards

Benefits

  • 20 days of paid time off annually
  • 11 paid holidays and paid parental leave
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions
Full Job Description
Production Engineer

Bala Cynwyd, PA (Philadelphia Area)

Key Facts
• 3+ years of experience operating or remotely monitoring gas plants or similar industrial systems
• Technical certification, Associate's degree, or Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, or a related field
• Approximately 25% domestic travel required, including overnight travel; occasional international travel may be required
• Landfill gas or Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) experience is a plus
• Participation in an on-call rotation is required

About the Position - Responsibilities & Duties
• Remotely monitor and operate WAGABOX® facilities to maximize safety, reliability, and performance
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues, working with field technicians to implement corrective actions
• Analyze operating data to identify root causes of failures and performance issues
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase uptime and operational efficiency
• Maintain accurate records within CMMS platforms, logs, and operational tracking tools
• Travel to operating sites as needed to support troubleshooting and operational activities
• Ensure compliance with company safety procedures, regulations, and industry standards
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to support facility operations

About You - Qualifications & Skills
• Technical certification, Associate's degree, or bachelor's degree in engineering technology, industrial technology, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience operating, monitoring, or troubleshooting gas plants or similar industrial facilities
• Professional-level English communication skills, both written and verbal
• Experience analyzing operational data to identify and resolve performance issues
• Knowledge of process engineering principles and operational optimization practices
• Ability to interpret technical documentation, including P&IDs, equipment documentation, and technical drawings
• Strong troubleshooting, critical-thinking, and prioritization skills with the ability to work independently
• Landfill gas or Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) experience is a plus

Benefits

Waga offers a competitive annual salary and benefits package including 20 days of paid time off, 11 paid holidays and paid parental leave along with health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance and a 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.

Recruiting Process

Waga Energy's recruiting process typically includes the following steps:
  1. Interview with human resources representation via phone or Teams.
  2. Candidate completes Predictive Index (PI) assessment.
  3. Interview with department manager via Teams.
  4. Interview with executive level manager via Teams or in person.

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