Senior Engineer, Helium Technical Management

Job Summary:  

The Sr Engineer, Helium Technical Management will support the substantial helium business at Messer. This role will own and develop standard procedures, designs and support for the teams in the field.  This role is critical in maintaining profitability through efficient use of our resources. 

Why Messer? 

Messer is the world’s largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters because it is woven into every part of life, from the medical gases that patients rely on to the essential elements needed to safely and sustainably produce the goods our communities depend on. 

The true strength of Messer is our people—at every level and in every role. 

Join us and take pride in the impact you will make by providing solutions essential to our world and lives. Reach your highest potential at our stable, inclusive company with diverse opportunities in a growing industry, supported by people who care. 

Messer stands apart because we put what matters first, and you matter. 

Principal Responsibilities:  

• Technical support for Liquid Helium ISO containers 

o Ensure adherence to the required refurbishment and maintenance schedules and programs.

o Identifying problems and trouble-shoot issues with ISO’s at Messer sites and customers sites

o Use ISO tracking and chassis tracking software systems at an expert level to improve management of these asset fleets

• Technical support for Messer transfill plant network in the USA 

o Implement and leverage best practices for helium movement throughout the plants.

o Advise on standard designs for installations for new transfills and customer sites

o Support safe operations

• Technical Support for affiliate’s transfills, containers, and tube trailers to enable safe, efficient, and reliable operations

• Technical support for Otis production location, particularly in areas related to ISO and Tube trailer filling, operation and maintenance

• Technical support for customers’ bulk sites

• Approve technical procedures –sign off of procedures regarding operation of transfill sites and customer installations

• Evaluate helium losses and recommend best practices to reduce losses throughout the supply chain. 

Required Skills:  

• Technical skills in engineering

• Understanding of P&ID’s and operating procedures

• Technical understanding of cryogenic liquids and related eqipment

• Operational Skills – experience in working in operations  

• Analytical & problem-solving skills

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors in Engineering - -preference for Mechanical or Chemical

• 5-10 years work experience post degree ideally in cryogenic related field 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in industrial gas industry is preferred

The salary range for this position is $110,000 - $146,000. Messer provides medical, dental, vision, short term disability, life insurance and paid time off as well as other voluntary benefits, such as, long term disability in accordance with the terms and conditions of these Plans.   Employees are eligible to enroll in Messer’s 401(k) Plan. Employees may be eligible to participate in the company’s bonus program.

About Messer:  

Messer’s safety culture, commitment to providing dependable supply and innovative gas technology solutions help customers unlock opportunities to be safer, more sustainable, more productive and more efficient, so their business thrives. We nurture lasting, meaningful relationships with customers, our communities, and with one another.

We offer comprehensive benefits and appreciable pay, with steady schedules and opportunities for ongoing training and career progression. We prioritize and invest in our people at every level of our organization – the dedication, knowledge, customer focus and entrepreneurial spirit of our employees is what make Messer refreshingly different.

If you need assistance with the application or would like to request accommodation, call (877) 243-1030.