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Air Liquide is Hiring for a Senior Project Engineer in Houston, TX, Newark, DE, or Pittsburgh, PA!
We are looking for you !
- Pay: $120,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
- Travel: Up to 25%
- Comprehensive Family Benefits: Air Liquide offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
- Support for Parents: We offer up to 14-week paid child birth benefits to support growing families.
- Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
- Early Access: Your benefits start Day 1.
Recruiter: Carolyn Harris | carolyn.harris@airliquide.com
We currently operate 6 plants that process landfill-based biogas to pipeline-quality renewable natural gas (RNG), with more under development. In particular, the Project Development and Execution team has a mission to develop, build and commission new plants that process raw landfill-based biogas into pipeline-quality renewable natural gas (RNG). The Sr Project Engineer will report to the team’s manager, and is positioned as a “end to end project lifecycle” technical leadership position, serving as the primary engineering lead for the group throughout a project’s lifecycle, focusing on balancing technical rigor with cost: (i) supporting business development personnel in specification of technical solutions; (ii) leading the RFP/RFQ/RFI process during execution, including review of engineering drawings with the project team; (iii) managing engineering contractors, and ensuring all deliverables meet appropriate industry standards and quality reviews; (iv) serving as an internal expert and resource for process & instrumentation diagrams, electrical schematics, process control narratives and specifics related to the process control logic to commission, start-up and operate biogas-to-RNG plants.
Job Description
- Design Lead: (i) act as the technical/engineering lead for the Project Development and Execution team; (ii) apply advanced knowledge of industry standards, guidelines, specifications, and procedures during development of comprehensive RFP packages for equipment vendors, engineering firms and construction contractors; (iii) lead design activities and manage design deliverables and performance of design quality reviews.
- Process Safety: (i) contribute to HAZOP reviews and lead closure of technical action items; (ii) identify, report and address safety issues and opportunities for improvement during plant construction, equipment FATs, commissioning and start-up operations.
- Project Execution: (i) coordinate engineering disciplines and engineering contractors and manage discipline interfaces; (ii) provide technical clarifications to resolve contractor and vendor RFIs; (iii) manage technical changes and expedite scheduled activities; (iv) assist the Project Manager with project definition.
- Commissioning of Equipment: Support plant commissioning and startup efforts.
- Other Support Functions:
- Project Development Support: support the design of greenfield biogas facilities.
- Operations Support: ensure smooth hand-off between project delivery and operations teams after commissioning.
- Continuous Improvement: establish a formal continuous improvement process that captures post-project "lessons learned" to optimize future project performance.
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Required Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree in Technical Discipline
- 8+ years of experience in engineering and commissioning gas-processing technologies
- Ready to take and own initiatives, while remaining in collaboration with the team
- Demonstrate strong process and operational safety behavior at all times
- Excellent communication skills
- Critical thinking and problem solving, with a focus on balancing cost with technical rigor in design
- Willing to tutor and direct junior or less experienced personnel onsite and during factory acceptance tests and commissioning/startup operations
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
- Experience with landfill based RNG plants
The candidate must have valid unrestricted employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.
