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PRINCIPLE MECHANICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEER

AirProducts  - Allentown, PA
Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a PRINCIPLE MECHANICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEER at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

The Mechanical Systems Engineering (MSE) team provides key project and estimating support for the major products that include cryogenic air separation producing plants, hydrocarbon plants, and specialty electronics facilities.

Mechanical Systems Engineering specializes in plant pipe system material selection and the establishment of plant design circuit pressures/temperatures. Implementation of defining materials and design circuit pressures/temperatures is managed through support of the Process & Instrument Design (P&ID) development throughout the entire project schedule.

The Mechanical Systems Engineer incumbent will be responsible for specification of piping materials, specification of manual valves, sizing and selection of safety relief devices, selection of strainers/filters, pipe insulation material specification, utility fluid service line sizing, vent flare line sizing, and pressure test guidelines.

Qualifications:

BS Mechanical Engineering with 7-12 years of experience in mechanical engineering disciplines that may include pipe stress analysis, or pressure vessel equipment design, or diverse piping system material selection, or relevant related fabrication or field experience.
• Experience with ASME B31.3 pipe code or ASME Section VIII pressure vessel code is preferred
• Familiarity with ASME B16.5, B16.9, and B16.11
• Experience with cryogenic and warm service piping systems is a plus
• Experience or awareness with Phoenix work process tools is a plus
• Familiarity with ASME B16.34 valves code is a preferred
• Oxidizer material selection and concepts of flammability experience is preferred, or can be acquired during job growth.

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 2011, Air Products had revenues of $10.1 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 18,900 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 #8875BR. 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.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic

Allentown, PA

Allentown, Pennsylvania



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