Vivek Patel

Vivek Patel is a skilled Controls Engineer I currently employed at ThermalTech Engineering since July 2023. Prior experience includes a role as a Process Engineering Intern at Burns & McDonnell, where significant contributions were made to the oil, gas, and chemical sectors. Key achievements at Burns & McDonnell included developing a debutanizer bottoms cooler calculation, utilizing P&IDs and PetroSIM for utility analysis, and collaborating on piping designs for a saturated gas revamp project. Additionally, internships at Valero Energy Corporation involved conducting cost analyses and hydraulic calculations that projected substantial transportation cost savings, while a role at the Ronnie K. Irani Center for the Creation of Economic Wealth focused on product design and market research for a rainwater harvesting product. An undergraduate researcher at the University of Oklahoma gained hands-on experience in organic compound synthesis and various laboratory techniques. Vivek Patel holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma.