Steven Vitale, Ph.D., P.E.
Dr. Vitale holds a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from the NY Polytechnic University (presently known as NYU School of Engineering). He was registered as a Professional Engineer in six states and is actively registered in New York and Pennsylvania.
Dr. Vitale is a veteran engineer with over 52 years of experience in the Gas Industry, including Vice President and Chief Engineer over Production and Engineering across 4 States. Dr. Vitale worked domestically and internationally as a consultant for the Gas Industry for more than 20 years, particularly in LNG import, export, and peak shaving facilities around the works of the world. A major focus has been on site-specific training for plant operators.
Dr. Vitale combines the best of the academic theoretical world with the practical on-the-job industry world. This results in a training experience whereby his industry professional learners understand the technologies they control in theory and application. The learning experience applies science while training engineers to design plant facilities that can be maintained and operated in real-world conditions.
Dr. Vitale’s dedication to the engineering field is evident in his teaching of graduate and undergraduate evening engineering courses while working in the Gas Industry during his day job. His current focus and passion lie in providing training services to ensure the safety and reliability of petrochemical, process, and electric generation facilities. He is committed to excellence.
Courses Provided by Steven Vitale
CH-02-750 Live Webinar – Fundamentals of Liquefied Natural Gas: Plant Design, Hazards, and Tanks – 1 PDH
This course covers LNG technologies at both a technical and human resource development level. This training is needed to help you design, operate, or maintain an LNG facility; however, many LNG topics can also apply to other petrochemical plants.
CH-02-501 Treatment Technologies for Frac and Produced Water – 5 PDH
This course summarizes the theory and description of the wastewater treatment technologies potentially capable of reducing or eliminating organic pollutants in wastewater resulting from industrial processes and oil and gas exploration activities.