Airgas Incorporated

Bulk Project Engineer

Airgas Incorporated$80K — $100K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS Engineering degree required; equivalent experience considered
  • 5 years in gas project coordination or technician role
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in Google products and ability to manage multiple projects
  • Collaborative leadership capabilities, able to guide teams toward goals
  • Knowledge of electrical and fabrication technologies preferred

Responsibilities

  • Guide design, installation, and troubleshooting of bulk and cryogenic systems
  • Support safety culture in Bulk Operations Team
  • Plan and coordinate complex bulk system projects
  • Provide technical support to field service teams
  • Communicate with stakeholders regarding project statuses
  • Design and ensure compliance of engineering deliverables
  • Facilitate cooperation among project team members

Benefits

  • Base pay with bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive family benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Paid parental leave of up to 14 weeks
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition assistance and reimbursement
  • Early benefit access after 30 days of employment
Full Job Description


Location:
Horsham, PA (Regional Office) - ManagementPhiladelphia, PA (Store) - Retail shop

Airgas is Hiring for a Bulk Project Engineer in Horsham, PA!

We are looking for you!

  • Base pay, plus Bonus opportunities
  • Travel within assigned Territory
  • Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas 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 after just 30 days of employment


Recruiter: Sophia Harris | [email protected] | (656) 263-5716 (Call/Text)

The Bulk Project Engineer will guide and support design, installation, repair and troubleshooting efforts surrounding bulk and cryogenic freezer (Cryo) systems and applications. The Bulk Project Engineer will provide technical support to the field service technicians as well as Bulk Specialists on all new installations/upgrades and major repairs for bulk and Cryo systems within the Region.
  • Support and communicate the safety culture for the region's Bulk Operations Team consistent with region and organization-wide safety policies, procedures and direction.
  • Pioneer the rollout efforts for any new region or national initiatives involving bulk operations.
  • Plan, coordinate and guide, to completion, projects involving complex bulk system design, including installation, upgrade, maintenance, and repair projects for Airgas East customers.
  • Work with the Field Service Coordinators (FSC) to support their tracking and management of the ordering and shipment of all equipment needed for any complex project.
  • Trusted with P&IDs, layout drawings, design calculations, coordination with equipment vendors or other experts, and regulatory compliance for all complex projects where they are the lead and provide support in this area as needed for other projects within the region.
  • Design work will consider or involve, among other things: proper equipment specifications; developing P&IDs and equipment layout drawings; pressure, flow, temperature, concentration and other calculations.
  • Design work and installations must meet company, industry, safety and regulatory guidelines as well as the customer application needs.
  • Answer project related status and technical questions from the Bulk Operations & Sales teams, from the Division, and any other internal or external stakeholders.
  • Support that complex projects are completed safely, on time and on budget.
  • Provide internal collaboration. Participate in weekly calls with the Bulk Sales and Operations Teams to review the entire project pipeline (i.e. open, closed, and pending) and calls involving troubleshooting and system.
  • Provide guidance to engineering and project activities to deliver performance, safety and quality excellence; inspires other team members toward shared success.
  • Support alignment so that engineering and projects adhere to the Airgas Bulk Installation Manual (BIM) and that all Airgas, industry, regulatory and safety standards and guidelines are implemented and followed.
  • Communicate directly with customer technical representatives for timely resolution of technical issues and for project planning.
  • Support the Bulk Sales team on process design and technical aspects of customer proposals. Work with the FSC, Customer and Bulk Specialists to develop clear scope definition including engineering deliverables, scope of services, timeline, etc as needed.
  • Communicate project objectives to the service team.
  • Support engineering activities to be performed according to the project schedule.
  • Review, monitor and deliver quality engineering deliverables and documents for field use and for proper recordkeeping.
  • Support that the most effective engineering solutions are evaluated and implemented for projects.
  • Support that value engineering, with cost cutting exercises, are carried out and incorporate the pertinent changes.
  • Coordinate closely with other project team members in order that projects run smoothly and efficiently.
  • Support that assigned projects have adequate resources and tools/equipment to meet project objectives.
  • Establish early project schedule, follow through with all engineering disciplines and monitor their progress.
  • Facilitate communication and cooperation among team members.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to the field service team as needed.
  • Analyze Lessons Learned in project execution and team feedback to make the necessary technical changes on a project or to processes and procedures going forward.
  • Organize and participate in design reviews and other reviews as required by the customer and FSC; facilitate close-out of action items.
  • Have an understanding of the basic bulk gas properties and applications.
  • Work closely with the ALTEC team to assist customers with gas applications and equipment requirements.
  • Engage the national Bulk Support team for assistance with interpreting Airgas Engineering, BIM and code requirements.
  • Guide the design and installation of bulk cryo/bio installs throughout the region and support that the proper paperwork is developed per the BIM.
  • Become an integral contributor in the MOC process, creating and approving system changes as required.


Are you a MATCH?

Required Qualifications:
  • BS Engineering degree essential. In lieu of degree, we may consider up to an additional five (5) years of related experience.
  • 5 years in a merchant/packaged gas project coordinator or technician related role with preference for prior demonstrated experience working with multiple departments and cross-functional teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively organize priorities and a high attention to detail.
  • Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing; listens effectively and clarifies information as needed; works well with others in a team environment across the organization knowing who to engage to advance shared goals. Uses candor and sensitivity in their dealings with others.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills to include the ability to multi-task and effectively guide and support projects in a diverse organization.
  • Ideally, you bring knowledge of electrical, welding, brazing, cutting and fabrication technologies.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Google products such as Gmail, Docs, Slides and Sheets.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment to meet deadlines both independently and as a team.
  • Collaborative leadership capabilities; identifies requirements; allocates, and effectively uses information, personnel, time, and other resources necessary for goal accomplishment; establishes appropriate courses of action for self and/or others to accomplish specific goals; develops evaluation criteria and tracking systems for monitoring goal progress and accomplishment; and specifies objectives, schedules, and priorities.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of SAP preferred.


Benefits

We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.

Additionally, we offer our eligible employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Associates who are members of collective bargaining units should review their bargaining agreement to determine whether they are eligible for some or all of the benefits described here and to see any special terms or conditions for eligibility.

About Airgas Incorporated

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Airgas was founded in 1982, and acquired by Air Liquide in 2016. The company operates through two segments: Distribution and Production. The Distribution segment offers a wide range of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products, to customers in various industries, including manufacturing and health care. The Production segment offers nitrogen, oxygen, and argon gases for use in steelmaking, welding, and other industries.
Learn more about Airgas Incorporated
Size
18,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1982

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