Plant Engineer

R Plant Engineer (Open)

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Huger, SC (Berkeley) - ASUAirgas is Hiring for a Plant Engineer - Berkeley, SC# #
** Airgas is Hiring for a Plant Engineer!
**** At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
****** We are looking for YOU!
***** Strong passion for fostering an environment of Diversity, Inclusion and Respect.
* Experience with developing, contributing, and supporting Airgas' commitment to a World Class Service, exceeding customer expectations and building brand loyalty.
* ** Pay:** $100,000/year + bonus
* ** Travel: 1
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* Work schedule:

** Mon-Fri 8am - 4pm, on-call as needed)
** Recruiter:  Nardia Francis /  /
**** Job Description Summary**:
This position supports a cryogenic Air Separation Unit (ASU) by designing and implementing projects generated by a technical problem or unique plant requirement to enhance safety, reliability, or efficiency. Designs may consist of instruments, controls, engines, machines, and mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, or heat transfer systems.
* Supports and complies with all safety, health, and environmental procedures directed by local and corporate personnel and safety departments.
* Supports and complies with all process safety management and risk management plan practices.
* Supports operation permit reporting and monitoring requirements, in compliance with federal, state and local rules and regulations.
* Define, design, specify, manage costs and implement projects generated by a technical problem or unique plant requirement to advance safety, reliability, or efficiency.
* Designs plant processes consisting of instruments, controls, engines, machines, and mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, or heat transfer systems, utilizing and applying knowledge of engineering principles.
* Recommends changes in process to effect the greatest value in production methods and material cost.
* Evaluates field installations and recommends design modifications to eliminate malfunctions and foster efficiency.
* Sets up and conducts tests of complete units under operational conditions and analyzes test results in relation to design specifications, modifies or adjusts equipment to meet specifications.
* Plans utilization of production facilities to enhance efficiency of operations.
* Directs, coordinates, and facilitates the planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of engineering projects within the area of assigned responsibility.
* Studies engineering and technical publications to keep abreast of technological changes and development in industry.
* Provides technical support for plant production and maintenance as needed.
* Makes a report of plant engineering activities to the Plant Manager.
* May perform special tasks as requested by Plant Manager and Corporate officials.
* Provides on-call assistance to plant personnel.
* Supports all personnel policies directed by local and corporate personnel.
* Supports plant DCS system.
* Develops economic cost justification for capital improvements, reliability, or efficiency. Designs may consist of instruments, controls, engines, machines, and mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, or heat transfer systems.## ________________________##

Required Qualifications
* B.S. in Engineering (Chemical or Mechanical) preferred.
* 1-5 years of operational or project engineering experience required
* Ability to provide on-call technical assistance to plant personnel.

Preferred Qualifications
* Previous chemical or industrial experience is a plus.________________________
** 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…