Allentown, Pennsylvania
6 days ago
Engineer - Pressure Vessel/Fixed/Static Equipment (Hybrid - PA)

At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what’s possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world’s most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.  

Reimagine What’s Possible 

We have an immediate opening for a full-time Pressure Vessel Engineer (Pressure Systems Engineer/Fixed Equipment Engineer/Static Equipment Engineer) working hybrid from our global HQ in Allentown, PA. Travel to the plant sites and engineering offices will be required (35%+/-), with most of the travel being throughout North America.

This position will be responsible for providing pressure systems support of facilities owned and operated by Air Products in The Americas Region. This position will interface with operations, maintenance, engineering, metallurgy, and 3rd party engineering firms to address fixed equipment engineering challenges in our IG facilities.

Examples of specific activities will include:

Provide Mechanical Engineering Support for fixed equipment during planned and unplanned IG outages.

Perform engineering design calculations and/or work with the Global Engineering Organization and 3rd party engineering contractors to implement design changes to static equipment and address operating issues.

Participate in pressure systems failure investigations.  Implement recommendations as required.

Develop a high level of expertise in existing and developing technologies associated with the inspection of pressurized systems including for example:  ACFM, Shear wave, Tele-test, Eddy Current (heat exchanger and furnace tubes)

Perform repairs of pressure vessels, boilers, and piping systems in accordance with all applicable codes and standards (ASME, NBIC, API, Jurisdictional requirements)

Particular focus of this position will be on providing technically acceptable solutions that align with the safety and profitability of the IG Americas business.

Qualification Requirements:

Mechanical Engineering degree (BS) required.

Minimum 3-5+ years in a pressure systems role.

Experience with design and/or maintenance of vessels, tanks and piping.

Experience with the design, inspection and repairs of Fixed Equipment associated with IG (Industrial Gas) Air Separation plants.

Working knowledge and understanding of national statutory / regulatory inspection requirements.

Knowledge of inspection/test procedures used to assess vessels, tanks, piping, and heat exchangers.

Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels within the organization.

Desirable to have ASME / API Pressure Vessel, Piping inspection and design knowledge.

Valid driver's license and good driving record required.

What's In It for You: 

At Air Products we foster a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard, and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally, we offer competitive pay and great benefits for our employees. Check out some of our benefits below!

Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment) 

401k with 100% vested company core AND company match (8%)

Paid Vacation, holidays, flexible holiday + sick time

Paid Parental leave (Up to 4 weeks for both parents) 

Backup Child and Adult Care benefit 

Adoption assistance  

Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare) 

Life Insurance (AD&D- Paid for by Air Products), Supplemental AD&D 

Legal Plan & Identity theft coverage  

EAP (Employee Assistance Program) 

Many more supplemental benefits available 

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Air Products proudly values the skills, dedication, and leadership that Veterans bring to the table. As a Veteran-friendly organization, we actively encourage and welcome Veterans to apply for various roles within our company. We recognize the unique strengths and experiences that veterans contribute, and we foster a workplace that honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth.

We are the world’s largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future. 

At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products. 

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.  
  
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.).  You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.  


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