Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is Hiring an Industrial Equipment Design Engineer Near Wooster, OH
About Linde:Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2023 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain and protect our planet. The company serves a variety of end markets including chemicals, energy & decarbonization, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals & mining. Linde’s industrial gases are used in countless applications, from life-saving oxygen for hospitals to high-purity & specialty gases for electronics manufacturing, hydrogen for clean fuels and much more. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements, and emissions reductions.For more information about the company and its products and services, please visit www.linde.com. Job Overview: We are seeking an Engineer for our Wooster, Ohio location Responsible for coordination and implementation of moderately complex engineering projects in accordance with Linde policies. Core focus will be to carry products from development through commercialization of cryogenic technologies in the food industry. Additional opportunity in gas technologies for pharmaceuticals and wastewater may also be applied. Scope: This position works under general supervision utilizing diversified procedures and standards. Candidate has mastered a mechanical engineering skill-set and maintains a thorough knowledge of new developments and technology. Heavily involved in pre- and post-sale support of commercial applications. Primary Responsibilities:
Evaluate projects return on investment to justify capital expenditures
Work closely with OEMs on the integration of Linde’s Unique freezing and cooling technology
Work closely with Marketing on the launch of new product development programs
Demonstrates creativity and ingenuity in applying engineering principles and practices
Develops, selects and implements engineering techniques and solutions to solve difficult problems
Participates in defining engineering approaches and in planning, prioritizing and scheduling work for design team
Performs engineering calculations for accurate sizing of customer specific cooling and freezing applications.
Ensures successful completion of assigned project phases within the budgeted time and cost constraints
Prioritizes work and prepares engineering plans accurately
Reviews and checks project specific drawings and data sheets to ensure compliance with design criteria and standards
Influences team members and promotes ideas to improve design and implantation practices
Analyze cost and benefits of various solutions, followed by appropriate recommendations
Will lead field teams through installations, startups and issue identification, analysis and repairs related to primary skill area
Interfaces with internal and external customers/suppliers
May provide technical and engineering support to Linde regions
Provides technical guidance to other professionals
Directs preparation of appropriate documentation for assigned project phases and prepares required reports and summaries to communicate project progress or results
Travel to customer sites and equipment fabricators as required
Work with technicians to facilitate completion of design and fabrication.
Qualifications:
BS Degree in engineering (mechanical or Industrial preferred). Managerial experience or an MBA.
A minimum of five (5) years overall experience in applications and / or design engineering (preferably in food applications)
Able to read, understand and modify electrical schematics fluidly
Must have proficiency in a CAD platform; strong familiarity with AutoDesk Inventor 2020 preferred
Must have an understanding of PLC programming and ladder logic, Allen Bradley RS Logix and Siemens a plus
Experience in supervision of technical teams and projects strongly preferred
Must be able to travel approximately 40%
Familiarity with applications in cryogenic and other relevant process industries is highly desirable
Experience in equipment design and manufacturing
Project management experience highly desirable
Background in new equipment and applications commercialization strongly preferred
Must be able to articulately communicate ideas to others across different levels inside and outside the organization.
Knowledge of how businesses operate; keenly aware of how strategies and decisions affect success of projects.
Familiarity of USDA, NSF a plus, but not required
AutoCad Electrical a plus
Familiarity with JDE, Oracle or other ERP software with respect to accounting
At Linde, we strive to create a work environment that treats all employees with respect, supports new thoughts and ideas, encourages growth and development, celebrates our differences, and embraces inclusion. Linde is committed to remaining an employer of choice for the diverse, ever-increasing pool of global talent. To learn more, visit About Linde. We offer a comprehensive competitive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, health, dental, disability, life insurance, 401(k) (with matching), and pension benefits. Linde thanks all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview will be contacted. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.Pay Rate: $86,625.00 - $127,050.00 Primary LocationOhio-Wooster ScheduleFull-time JobEngineering Unposting DateOngoing