About Us
Competitive improvement and technological innovation from our chemistry and engineering background.
Siege Engineering specializes in process and equipment design for the chemical industry. Our team of engineers and project managers have extensive experience commercializing new technologies, designing, building, and operating advanced manufacturing facilities. At Siege, we are unsurpassed for delivering innovative technology solutions to a diverse client base which is how we maintain a dynamic, diversified portfolio of raw material cost advantages, utilities, operating budgets, and capital investment.
Our Philosophy
Our passion is helping our clients develop innovative processes from conception to operation by providing a global network of engineers with vast industry-leading experience, practices, and international support. Our mission is to present better solutions that help manage leadership positions within market segments. Ultimately, our goal is to increase value, improve products or services, and achieve the best design and systems to enhance our client's position.
Management
Trent J. Weiss, P.E.
Trent Weiss founded Siege Engineering to set a new global standard for elite chemical process engineering and technology consulting. His 30 years of experience includes operations management, process design, technology development, and project engineering in specialty and commodity petrochemicals. Trent has master’s degrees in chemical engineering from the University of Houston and organic chemistry from Rice University. His BS degree is from Texas A&M University, and he has been a licensed Professional Engineer in Texas since 2003. His expertise includes complex reactions and distillation systems in continuous or batch operation modes. He also builds and maintains DCS systems. (Honeywell, Yokogawa, Delta V).
Lina Matar
Lina Matar serves as the dynamic VP of Commercial and Operations at Siege. With a proven track record of success for companies like Xerox and experience in medical device representation, Lina possesses over three decades of Business Development acumen. Holding a Bachelor's from Lamar University, she embodies the philosophy "Customer service is the new marketing," with a focus on cultivating strategic partnerships that fuel revenue growth and enhance profitability through client-centric strategies.