Principal Pressure Systems Engineer
Location
Europe | United Kingdom
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Job Description and Qualifications
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 are currently looking for:
Principal Pressure Systems Engineer to join our European team,
Location: UK – Hersham Salary: competitive salary + benefits + annual bonus
We are currently recruiting a
Principal Pressure Systems Engineer to join our European team based in Hersham. The pressure systems team provide on-going pressure system and mechanical integrity support for Air Products operating facilities in Europe. The scope of pressure system equipment includes Pressure Vessels, Columns, Heat Exchangers, Fired Heaters, Reformers, Storage Tanks, Piping, Pipelines and Safety Relief Devices.
The role requires understanding of key engineering principles to troubleshoot equipment issues and resolve them effectively. The role will include supporting equipment inspection, repair and maintenance activities.
Key responsibilities will be to ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of pressure systems equipment and support regulatory compliance.
- Provide front line technical expertise on piping, vessel and heat exchanger systems in support of continued operation of the plant. The key drivers being safety, reliability and plant availability.
- Resolve any issues associated with pressure systems equipment in operating facilities. This is likely to include designing and supervising repairs.
- Provide guidance and expertise on the UK Pressure Systems Safety Regulation (PSSR) a nd the European Pressure Equipment Directive (PED)
- Develop repair procedures and inspection/test plans for fabrication and installation of pressure systems.
- Provide technical guidance to plant operation/maintenance on suitable inspection types and methods.
- Develop Mechanical Integrity program to ensure safe, reliable, regulatory and efficient operation. The inspection requirements shall satisfy specific country regulation and Air Products’ procedures.
You will have: - Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- Chartered Engineer with an accredited engineering institute, or equivalent.
- Experience working with an oil and gas company (specific experience on Pressure Systems with Petrol Chem / Air Separation/ Power industries would be an advantage).
- Working knowledge of Pressure Vessel & Piping (e.g. ASME, EN, GB and ANSI) codes for design, inspection, and repair.
- Proficiency in Fitness for Service procedures and assessments to Industry Standard e.g. API 579 is essential.
- Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills in English across all levels. Another spoken language would be an advantage.
- Some European travel will be required.
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:
- Flexibility - we understand everyone has commitments outside of work and offer flexible work arrangements to help you manage all those commitments. Depending on your job or location, several options are available.
- Learning and development opportunities – providing resources and tools to help you realize 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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