Overview
Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, services, and solutions for the LNG and industrial gases industry. We are a subsidiary of Nikkiso Company Ltd, a leading industrial manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with over $1.5 B in annual revenue, 8000+ employees worldwide, and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Nikkiso is a leading manufacturer of heat exchangers, liquefiers, and vaporizers for the LNG and industrial gases industry. Applications include fueling stations, marine engines, peak shaving, power generation, virtual pipelines, and well stimulation.
Job Overview
The Pressure Vessel Engineer II designs pressure vessel equipment for the required codes set by the customer. They work directly with the General Manager & Chief Engineer to verify that the designs meet the requested code and may review them with a third-party inspector. They also work on customer orders, new product development and improvement of existing product lines by performing the following duties.
Responsibilities
* Pressure Vessel designs complying with ASME Section VIII. Div.1 and PED standards, as well as other governing pressure equipment codes including but not limited to: PD 5500, EN 13445, GB-150, AS1210, TEMA
* Preparation of calculation reports for customers and inspectors related to vessel design, lifting analysis, wind/seismic/snow/ice loads, nozzle loads, and other applicable equipment loads
* Work with local and international Notified Bodies
* Complete any required forms or submissions to governing bodies including but not limited to ABS, CRN, DNV, Lloyd’s, KGS, KR, NK
* Piping and tubing assemblies complying with ASME B31.3
* Steel frame weldments for equipment
* Details for machined parts
* Selection of component parts and materials to be used in the above drawing types and creating parts lists for procurement
* Design Review with reference to PED standards
* Interaction with sales engineers on quoted and sold vaporizer systems
* Interaction with procurement and manufacturing of the vaporizer systems
* Work within the required codes on projects and provide the information to the mechanical designers working on the orders, or complete the designs by themselves
* Work on design concepts for products or improvements for existing ones using information provided by sales engineers
* Work with the quality department on customer specifications to ensure compliance with applicable codes, practices, standards/requirements
* Collaborate with manufacturing and quality departments to monitor issues that arise during production
* Assemble and write operations manuals for equipment
* Answer customer field questions on existing equipment or new installations
* Adhere to project schedules for jobs
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. The role routinely utilizes standard office equipment such as laptop computers, photocopiers, and smartphones. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Employees are required to wear company-provided PPE as/when needed. PPE may include safety shoes, safety glasses, face shields, FR clothing, cryogenic gloves, cryogenic apron, cut-resistant gloves, safety gloves, hearing protection, hard hats & dust masks.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. This may require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand on a stool as necessary.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
* Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related engineering discipline is required.
* Three to six (3 to 6) years’ experience in manufacturing and engineering of pressure equipment is required.
* Proficient with design software such as 2D AutoCAD & Inventor is preferred.
* Experience with Pressure vessel and heat exchanger design is required.
* Experience with Hexagon PV Elite/Code Calc or other BPV analysis program is required.
* Experience with project management.
* Exposure to cryogenic or natural gas industry is highly desired.
* Good communication skills, proven discipline to carry out assigned tasks with little supervision and proven team player.
* Advanced skills in MS Office and Project suites are required.
* Time management and organization skills.
* Previous experience with PLM Software (Product Center preferred).
* Ability to travel if needed.
Other Notes
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Employment type: Full-time | Seniority level: Mid-Senior level | Job function: Engineering and Information Technology | Industries: Oil and Gas
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