Senior Pressure Vessel and Piping Engineer

Job Summary: The purpose of the Senior Pressure Vessel and Piping Engineer is provide technical expertise within Messers Project department regarding various forms of plant static equipment including design specification fabrication repair operation and code compliance. Since every single plant project requires process piping and pressure vessels the engineer will be involved in some capacity with a wide variety of projects with a large range of technical complexity. This position will primarily provide value to the organization by executing deliverables for project engineers/managers providing preliminary equipment design/cost bases to the proposals group and interfacing with other engineering disciplines as required.

Why Messer

Messer is the worlds largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters because it is woven into every part of life from the medical gases that patients rely on to the essential elements needed to safely and sustainably produce the goods our communities depend on.

The true strength of Messer is our peopleat every level and in every role.

Join us and take pride in the impact you will make by providing solutions essential to our world and lives. Reach your highest potential at our stable inclusive company with diverse opportunities in a growing industry supported by people who care.

Messer stands apart because we put what matters first and you matter.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Individual contributor in the design specification selection commissioning and troubleshooting of process piping and pressure vessel systems.
• Oversight of engineering contractor organizations that support Messer Americas projects including review of designs calculations specifications schedules and procedures.
• Oversight of equipment fabricator vendors:
• Factory acceptance testing
• Ability to follow project from the initial specification through design and manufacture construction and installation commissioning and resolution of field issues
• Participation in HAZOPs and risk assessments as a technical contributor
• Plan and implement QA/QC plans relating to piping and vessels
• Interface with the proposals group to generate preliminary design and cost information for projects
• Serve as technical resource for other departments within Messer Americas (such as plant operations) as needed for existing static equipment.

Required Skills:

1. Experience with industrial gases cryogenic systems air separation plants and chemical plants
2. Broad knowledge of static equipment such as storage vessels heat exchangers and process piping systems
3. Knowledge of the design and operation of cryogenic cold boxes prepurification systems and cryogenic liquid bulk tanks is a plus.
4. Knowledge of cutting welding brazing and related thermal processes used for piping and vessel fabrication as well as NDE techniques
5. Knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards such as ASME B31.3 ASME BPVC CGA and participate in code conferences as a representative of Messer

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science/Engineering in Mechanical Engineering Chemical Engineering Materials Science/Metallurgical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum of 310 years relevant experience with process piping and/or pressure vessel engineering including design fabrication testing and commissioning.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A graduate degree is not required but considered a plus.
• Professional Engineering (P.E. license is a plus
• Knowledge of relevant industry practices such as oxygen level cleaning and safety best practices is a plus
• API certifications are a plus
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or other NDE certifications are a plus

About Messer:

Messers safety culture commitment to providing dependable supply and innovative gas technology solutions help customers unlock opportunities to be safer more sustainable more productive and more efficient so their business thrives. We nurture lasting meaningful relationships with customers our communities and with one another.

We offer comprehensive benefits and appreciable pay with steady schedules and opportunities for ongoing training and career progression. We prioritize and invest in our people at every level of our organization the dedication knowledge customer focus and entrepreneurial spirit of our employees is what make Messer refreshingly different.

If you need assistance with the application or would like to request accommodation call.

Required Experience:

Senior IC