Sales Engineer

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Pleasanton, TX, USA
In-Office
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Energy • Chemical • Industrial
The Role
Serves as the primary client liaison for hydraulic fracturing projects, coordinating planning, execution, technical solutions, and post-job reviews. Advises clients on fluid systems, fracture stimulation strategies, fracture mechanics, friction reducers, and well-performance optimization. Collaborates with sales, engineering, and operations teams, interprets real-time data, analyzes KPIs, resolves conflicts, and supports business development and client satisfaction.
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Description

Downhole Chemical Solutions (DCS) is an employee-owned oil and gas chemical company that delivers performance-driven hydraulic fracturing solutions. Founded in 2015, we specialize in slickwater fluid systems and stimulation chemistries backed by data, engineering expertise, and hands-on field execution. With a growing footprint across major U.S. shale plays, DCS is built on a commitment to safety, accountability, and teamwork. As an ESOP company, every employee plays a role in our success and shares in our results.

We are seeking an experienced Sales Engineer to join our team in the San Antonio, TX area. This position serves as a critical liaison among operations, engineering, sales, and our clients, managing all aspects of client engagement from project planning through execution. The Sales Engineer will collaborate closely with the Sales Manager and the District Operations team to ensure seamless project delivery and alignment with client objectives.

  

The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in fracture stimulation operations engineering and a comprehensive understanding of all facets of fracture completion processes, including equipment and fluid systems. A proven track record within the oil and gas industry is essential for success in this role. We will prioritize Completion Engineers with sales experience who demonstrate technical proficiency, sound judgment, and exceptional client relationship management skills.

  

Key Responsibilities

· Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring seamless project execution and sustained 

  client satisfaction.

· Collaborate with the DCS Sales Team to drive business development and deliver technical solutions

  aligned with client objectives.

· Advise clients on fluid system optimization and operational strategies during project planning and

  execution.

· Apply your expertise in fracture mechanics, friction reducers, and real-time data interpretation to optimize 

  well performance.

· Clearly communicate complex technical concepts while professionally resolving conflicts to maintain

  strong client relationships.

· Conduct post-job reviews, analyze KPIs, and promptly address job-related concerns.

Requirements

· Experience: 10+ years in the oil and gas industry with a focus on fracture stimulation operations. 

· Preferred Experience: 2+ years in sales or technical sales engineering

· Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Petroleum, Chemical, Mechanical, or related discipline).

· Technical Expertise:

o Advanced knowledge of fracture completion operations, including design and execution.

o Proficiency in fracture design and pressure transient analysis software.

o Expertise in fracture stimulation chemicals, particularly friction reducers.

o Experience with net pressure history matching and fracture diagnostics analysis.

· Skills: Strong communication and conflict resolution skills with analytical capabilities; proficiency in

  Microsoft Office Suite.

· Preferred: Background as a Completion Engineer or Frac Field Engineer with exposure to sales and 

  client interfacing.

  

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
  • 401(k) with employer matching.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance premiums.
  • Company-provided truck.

Note: Submit your resume and cover letter, highlighting your experience in fracture stimulation operations and sales engineering.

  

Important Notices:

  • The above statements reflect the general duties and skills that are expected of this position and should not be considered a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications of this role.
  • If selected for this role, your employment will be contingent upon submission to and successful completion of a post-offer, pre-employment drug and alcohol test, physical, and background check, as applicable to the position.
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Relocation assistance is not available for this position. 
  • This position has physical demands that are typical of the role and work environment. The physical requirements associated with this position are outlined in the job description and may be discussed during the hiring process. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to apply and perform the essential functions of the job. 

Downhole Chemical Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, age, marital status, familial status, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), disability, past, current or future service in the uniformed services, or any other consideration or characteristic made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

Recruitment Agency Notice: DCS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from recruitment agencies.

Skills Required

  • 10+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry, focused on fracture stimulation operations
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, such as Petroleum, Chemical, Mechanical, or a related discipline
  • Advanced knowledge of fracture completion operations, including design and execution
  • Proficiency in fracture design and pressure transient analysis software
  • Expertise in fracture stimulation chemicals, particularly friction reducers
  • Experience with net pressure history matching and fracture diagnostics analysis
  • Strong communication, conflict resolution, analytical, and client relationship management skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • At least 2 years of sales or technical sales engineering experience
  • Background as a Completion Engineer or Frac Field Engineer with sales and client-interfacing exposure
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
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The Company
220 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Downhole Chemical Solutions (DCS) develops and delivers stimulation and completion chemistries—specializing in dry friction reducer delivery (DriFlow) and slickwater additives—for hydraulic fracturing. The company combines proprietary chemistries, centralized fluid management, lab services, and digital/remote operations (DCS360, ROC) to reduce frac costs, simplify logistics, and improve well performance across major U.S. basins.

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