Messer Americas · 5 days ago
Senior Process System Engineer
Messer Americas is the world’s largest privately held industrial gases company, and they are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to focus on system integration activities during design phases of complex industrial projects. The role involves developing technical documentation, specifying process equipment, and supporting engineering initiatives such as product development and standardization.
ChemicalHealth CareIndustrialManufacturingOil and GasPrecious Metals
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain ownership for Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) throughout the lifecycle of complex projects
Perform selection, sizing, and specification of process equipment (e.g. piping, valves, control valves, relief valves, instrumentation, pumps, vessels, heat exchangers, etc.) based on process data and system functional requirements. Then integrate outcomes of detailed design of this equipment by involved discipline engineers into project documentation
Develop equipment lists (line lists, valve lists, instrument lists, etc.)
Develop alarm and trip setpoint lists
Participate in HAZOP, LOPA and similar process safety reviews
Participate in plant mechanical checkouts to enable development of as-built plant documentation including P&IDs and equipment lists (up to 30% in the field)
Continuously develop and improve designs and associated documentation for standard products, modules, and assemblies
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in the development of process plant documentation (P&IDs, equipment lists, etc.)
Proficiency in the selection, sizing, and specification of chemical process equipment such as piping, valves, control valves, relief valves, instrumentation, pumps, vessels, heat exchangers, etc
BS or higher degree in Chemical Engineering
5 + years of experience in P&ID development, chemical systems engineering or related field
Preferred
Experience with Plant Engineering or smart P&ID software tools (e.g. Siemens COMOS, SmartPlant P&ID, AutoCAD P&ID)
Familiarity with process safety review methodology such as HAZOP and LOPA
Familiarity with chemical process simulation software (e.g. Honeywell UniSim, Aspen/HYSYS)
Experience in cryogenics and industrial gases is preferred, but experience in similar chemical process industries such as petrochemical will be considered
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short term disability
Life insurance
Paid time off
Long term disability
401(k) Plan
Bonus program
Company
Messer Americas
Messer Americas is one of the industrial gas companies, offers expertise in industrial, medical, specialty, and electronic gases.
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