Principal Engineer - Packaged Equipment
Location
Europe | United Kingdom
Job description
Job Description and Qualifications
Air Products is a world leading industrial gas company. Founded in Detroit, Michigan in 1940, the business quickly grew and established with a presence in 50 countries worldwide and boasting more than 20,000 employees around the globe. At Air Products we reimagine what’s possible and continue to lead the way in developing products and technological solutions that protect the environment, boost productivity, and energise the future. We do this by putting safety first, making sure we all belong and matter having a diverse and inclusive environment and building tomorrow together.
Sustainability is at the heart of our business – our higher purpose is to bring people together to collaborate and innovate solutions to the world’s most significant energy and environmental challenges. Guided by our Grow-Conserve-Care sustainability approach, we are driving sustainable growth by building, owning, and operating the world’s largest gasification, carbon capture and hydrogen projects.
We are committed to delivering this work safely, with zero accidents and zero incidents. We want our employees to return home to their families safe and healthy.
We are looking for a
Mechanical Package Engineer with significant industry experience to join the engineering team based in our team, reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Manager EMEA.
Key Responsibilities: - Requisitioning engineer for the planning, specification and subsequent purchase order management of complex equipment based packages including Electrolyzers, SMRs, Cooling Towers, Water Treatment, Adsorption Skids, and similar.
- Competent to undertake the design and analysis of equipment within the package.
- Reviewing customer technical requirements to prepare execution strategies, technical specification packages for enquiry/purchase and undertaking technical evaluations and risk assessment of supplier proposals, coordinating the necessary cross-functional input to support this.
- Coordination of workload to meet schedule, quality and budget requirements together with timely reporting on status and progress for themselves and for members of their team who may in the UK or overseas.
- Liaising with other engineering functions and coordinating cross-functional reviews of supplier designs and documentation to facilitate the integration of purchased equipment into the overall plant design.
- Able to represent the Mechanical discipline in the preparation of hours and resource estimates, P&ID reviews, HAZOP, model reviews.
- Undertaking witness inspections and acceptance testing of purchased equipment.
- Resolving customer or joint-venture partner comments.
- Providing technical support throughout construction and commissioning phases of projects retaining overall technical responsibility for equipment until successful handover.
- Willing to undertake international travel to equipment suppliers and site locations at appropriate times throughout the project delivery.
Requirements, Experience & Qualifications - Degree level qualification in Mechanical Engineering (or related).
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent.
- Demonstrable experience in the specification, evaluation and engineering of a range of complex packaged equipment types in an EPC project environment.
- Working knowledge of international Codes and experience with the Pressure Equipment Directive and CE/UKCA marking.
- Experience with equipment in ammonia or hydrogen service is desirable.
- A demonstrable understanding of cross-functional interfaces and overcoming the associated challenges in an EPC environment for process facilities.
- Experience leading or supervising other engineers both in the UK and overseas.
- Highly competent written and spoken communication and able to use a range of standard software such as MS Word and MS Excel to prepare technical documents and to write technical reports.
What’s in it for you! As a strong global business, Air Products affords employees the opportunity and freedom to move between roles, countries, and specialisms to find the right career path for them.
We offer:
- Learning and development opportunities – providing resources and tools to help you realise your full potential.
- A competitive salary – that recognizes the experience, skills, and abilities you bring to the company.
- A committed approach to sustainability – giving you peace of mind that you are working for a business that cares deeply about the environment and has set related performance goals.
- A positive experience – from recruitment to onboarding, development, and retirement. You will know you belong and matter at every stage.
At Air Products, we work in an environment where diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. Come and grow with us!
In order to get back to you on your application in a compliant and fast and productive way – we look forward to receive your details via the apply option on our website or job board this role is posted on.
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