Stratus Engineering, a Process Engineering Consulting firm established in 1996, is located in Houston, Texas. Stratus specializes in process design for the refining, gas processing, and chemical industries. Projects range from a few hours of consulting to multi-million dollar projects, with or without detailed engineering, scheduling, and project management.
Stratus Engineering's operating philosophy is simple - provide the best solutions to our client's problems in the most efficient and cost effective manner.
- Economic Analysis
- Process Design
- Process Studies
- Project Management
- Cost Estimating
- Procurement
- Process Control
- Turnaround
- Scheduling
- Startup/Shutdown
- Operations Support
- Custom Programming
- Software Development
- Training
The strength of this firm is found in its quality employees, and our flexibility which allows Stratus to meet your needs. Stratus' size allows us to deliver timely, cost effective service. Our principal engineers have a wide range of operating and design experience in the hydrocarbon processing and chemical industries. This broad experience allows one engineer to lead a project through its various phases to insure cohesiveness and to control cost. This approach is especially effective for revamps and debottlenecking projects.
Stratus Engineering is a member of ISNetworld and DISA.
TEAM
DON SCHNEIDER, P.E.
Don Schneider, P.E. is founder and president of Stratus Engineering, a Houston, Texas based process engineering and project management firm focusing on petroleum refining, chemical, and gas processing industries. Mr. Schneider has 35 years of experience involving process design, process troubleshooting, operations support, equipment specification, equipment design, process hazard analysis, mechanical integrity, instrumentation design, incident investigation and project management.
EDUCATION
M.S., Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 1985
B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Missouri-Rolla, 1983
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
Registered Professional Engineer, Texas
LIDIA SUAREZ
Lidia Suarez a Chemical Engineer with Stratus Engineering, Inc. Ms. Suarez has over 35 years of experience delivering chemical and process engineering support to clients on various projects including refining and chemical processes, utilities, and overpressure protection.
EDUCATION
B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Florida, 1984
LANGUAGES
Ms. Suarez speaks, reads, and writes Spanish fluently. She has performed technical translations for gas exploration companies, pharmaceutical companies, and others.