VPSA Process Engineer

Job Details Division:
Universal Industrial Gases, LLC

Location:

Bethlehem, PA, United States Other Available Locations: N/AWelcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success.

Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

Benefits:

Yearly UIG specific KPI bonus in addition to Nucor profit sharing

Paid Vacation Paid Holidays – 10 per year and 1 personal dayProfit Sharing – 1x year payout that averages around 17% of your annual earnings

Tuition Reimbursement - $5,250 year for teammates, $2,625 for spouses

Scholarship Program – Every child of a Nucor teammate is eligible for $5,000 per year Parental Leave Low-cost medical, dental, vision after 30 days Company-paid life and disability insurance

Company matching 401(k) plan Employee stock purchase plan – we match 10% of your purchase

Go to to learn more! Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

What You'll Do:

Immigration or work visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position.

UIG is currently seeking a VPSA Process Engineer. The Process Engineer will be primarily responsible for developing process engineering designs and specifications for UIG Vacuum Pressure Swing Adsorption (VPSA) projects and commercial proposals. The Process Engineer will also provide Process support for the start-up and ongoing operations of the VPSAs.

Responsibilities include:

Analyze costs and benefits of various process solutions and select optimum design cases for the system and the equipment.

Perform process simulations and calculations, write process specifications, and provide accurate process data to support compressors, adsorption systems, control valves, relief valves, manual valves, pumps, heat exchangers, tanks, pipeline measurement equipment, analyzers, silencers, and other non-cryogenic air separation equipment components specifications and purchasing.

Develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), and Heat and Material Balances (H&MB).Participate in P&IDs development, HAZOP, plant commissioning and start-up, technical risk analysis, safety and environmental assessments and documentation, VPSA  troubleshooting and investigations.

Ensure successful completion of assigned project phases on schedule and within budget.

Review technical aspects of vendor equipment proposals.

Review and check project specific drawings and data sheets to ensure compliance with design criteria and standards.

Participate in the development and implementation of process performance test specification for VPSA plants.

Interface with customers and suppliers as required.

Stay current with new process technologies.

Keep current with state-of-the-art industrial gas tools, design practices, methods and concepts.

Assist in development of department best practices, processes, procedures, tools, as well as standard specifications and data…