Job description

Why Messer?

At Messer, you’ll feel at home with our friendly and welcoming culture. We pride ourselves on our family-oriented and entrepreneurial environment and strive to ensure everyone’s ideas are heard.

If you are searching for ways to grow your career, your search stops when you get to Messer. We unite and support each other’s goals and collaborate in ways that make an impact.

If you want to make a difference in what can be accomplished, join us and you will be part of a company that values and supports your career.

If you’re a military veteran, active reservist, or military spouse, we invite you to join our mission. We provide on the job training, resources, and development opportunities, as well as military-related benefits, and much more. We were recently recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor as a HIRE Vets Medallion Award recipient for our commitment to recruiting, employing and retaining veterans.

What we offer…

Competitive Pay & Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, etc. Effective 1st day of Month After Start Date, 401k with company match.

Additionally, employees will enjoy receiving 2 weeks of vacation and 12 paid holidays. Parental leave of 2 weeks is available after 1 full year of successful employment.

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Purpose of Position:

The Vessel & Piping Engineer is a key member of the Engineering team and will be based in Bridgewater NJ. This individual will be the subject matter expert in pressure vessel and piping design for the Messer Americas bulk business. This role will drive best practices and standardization, in cryogenic pressure vessel and process piping design, to achieve optimal safety, quality, and reliability for the Messer Americas bulk business.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Fulfils the role of subject matter expert in the design, specification, selection, construction, commissioning and troubleshooting of cryogenic and process piping and pressure vessels.
• Responsible for qualifying cryogenic pressure vessel equipment suppliers/vendors, auditing vendors to ensure compliance with company standards and requirements to assure consistency and quality across all approved suppliers.
• Develop, review, and own piping and cryogenic pressure vessel and piping standards as relates to ASME code, oxygen cleanliness, and construction methods employed within the Messer Americas bulk business.
• Oversight of third-party consultants that support special requirements in the design, specification, selection, erection, commissioning and troubleshooting of piping and cryogenic pressure vessels.
• Technical support to Messer Americas bulk operations with respect to cryogenic pressure vessel & piping operational issues and provide expert assistance in troubleshooting.
• Provides mechanical design expertise in the design of structures/supports for installation in high seismic areas.
• Provides project specific support through the specification of piping and cryogenic pressure vessel systems/equipment, detail design, and commissioning/testing technical support.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited university is required.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience with cryogenic pressure vessel and process piping design.
• Experience with cryogenic pressure vessel design and fabrication is required. Similar design experience with pressure vessels in the petrochemical industry will be considered.
• Subject matter expert knowledge of/experience with national pressure vessel design, fabrication and inspection codes and industry standards such as ASME BPVC-VIII, ASME National Board Inspection Code, and CGA S-1.3 Pressure Relief Device Standards is required.
• Subject matter expert knowledge of/experience with process piping design and construction codes such as ASME B31.3 Process Piping, ASME BPVC-IX Welding, Brazing, & Fusing Procedures, and ASME PCC-2 Repair of Pressure Equipment & Piping is required.
• Knowledge of oxygen materials compatibility national codes and standards such as CGA G-4.1, ASTM G88 Guide of Designing Systems for Oxygen Service, ASTM G94 Evaluating Metals for Oxygen Service, and ASTM G93 Cleaning Methods and Cleanliness Levels for Oxygen Enriched Environments is required.
• Knowledge of the determination of seismic and wind loads for structures in accordance with International Building Code and ASCE 7-16.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• 2D CAD/AutoCAD and 3D Modeling (Solidworks, Autodesk Fusion 360) experience is required.
• Excellent computer skills (MS Office, MS Project)
• Working knowledge with Process Safety Reviews (Hazop), Engineering Management of Change, and Risk Assessment techniques (SIL, LOPA) is required

Other qualifications:

• Additional graduate level course work in mechanical design, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer is desirable.
• Professional Engineering license is highly desirable.
• Certified Welding Inspector (AWS CWI) certification is highly desirable.
• Highly focused on safety
• Sound organizational and project management skills.
• Strong technical capability: ability to provide value-added engineering expertise.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a strong attention to detail.
• Motivated and results oriented.
• Interprets technical requirements and can define project deliverables.
• Applies effective problem-solving thought processes based on the magnitude of the specific project requirements.
• Develops highly functional, safe, timely, and cost-effective solutions.

Join us and you will be part of a company that values and supports your career. We offer competitive pay and benefits, with set schedules, steady work and opportunities for ongoing training and career progression.

Together we value innovation, efficiency and flexibility. Putting safety first, working with integrity and respect, we encourage everyone to find solutions for success. That means for our customers and for our colleagues. This makes us a great place to build a career where your skills are valued and developed.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Will you require visa sponsorship, now or in the future?

Work Location: In person

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