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AirProducts
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Allentown,
PA
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a SENIOR PROCESS SYSTEMS ENGINEER at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
The Process Systems Engineering Group provides engineering and commissioning support for new large capital gas generation and gas processing plants generally dedicated to the Petrochemical industry. Some example projects include hydrogen steam methane reformers, carbon monoxide plants, ammonia plants, and various large scale supporting equipment installations like pipeline compressors, PSA Units and off-gas processing units. Projects typically have budgets exceeding $10 million with most exceeding $100 million. Detailed engineering support will be required, which could include supporting an in-house design team or supporting an outside engineering design firm. Support will also be required for upgrading/modifying and maintaining existing plant assets.
This open position will be part of HyCO PST (Hydrogen and CO Product Support Team) and a member of the HYCO Process Systems Engineering group. As a Senior Process Systems engineer, the successful candidate will be leading small to mid-sized HyCO projects, and possibly be a second Systems engineer on a on of the larger HyCO projects.
The primary responsibilities of the Principal Process Engineer are the following:
- Manage the projects P&ID’s, functional logic tables, alarm and trip settings, critical safety tables and operating procedures/training manuals.
- Participate in the hazard review process and other safety evaluations (SIL and Fault Tree Experience a plus).
- Coordinate functional issues involving plant reliability, operability and maintenance, while providing technical liaison support to Global Operations.
- Manage and provide input into the plant design by reviewing the 3D piping model and overall facility arrangement (Plot Plan).
- Participate in the DCS (Distributed Control System) staging (SAT, Software Acceptance Test) and field validation.
- Participate and help plan field-commissioning activities including Operational Readiness Inspections (ORI), Plant Start-up and assist with the development and implementation of reliability test plans.
- Provide feedback into the product team from actual project experience.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- BS ChE/ME with at least 6 years experience in new plant engineering with a strong focus on plant operations/startups. Additional hands on experience in lieu of a ChE/ME degree will be considered.
- Should possess a balanced multi-discipline understanding in process engineering, DCS/PLC controls, process safety and equipment design.
- Shall have the ability to make balanced decisions weighing operability, reliability, capital costs and operating costs.
- Must communicate effectively and seek out technical expertise as required.
- Process experience in cryogenic plants, specialty gas plants, or in high temperature process gas plants is preferred.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. In fiscal 2010, Air Products had revenues of $9 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 18,300 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link – Search job openings from the left navigation bar. You can apply specifically to Job Req #8576BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Allentown, PA
Allentown, Pennsylvania
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