Sr. Staff Engineering Specialist - Pressure Vessels and Systems SME

FM Global is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one-third of FORTUNE 1000-size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM Global helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss-prevention engineering and research; risk management skills and support services; tailored risk transfer capabilities; and superior financial strength. To do so, we rely on a dynamic, culturally diverse group of employees, working in more than 100 countries, in a variety of challenging roles.

We are seeking an experienced engineering specialist to join our team. This engineering specialist will support our loss prevention and loss analysis around materials failure, structural analysis, stress analysis, fracture analysis, and friction wear. Further this would offer some level of forensic engineering. This role would also add expertise and direction to our needs around design analysis, inspection and auditing of piping, pipe supports, pressure and atmospheric vessels, tanks, and other mechanical products. Additionally, this will support our efforts regarding fitness-for-service (FFS) and remaining useful life (RUL).

• Provide technical support and guidance for the operation and maintenance of pressure vessels and systems.
• Utilize engineering principles, theories, and concepts to develop solutions and recommendations to reduce risk associated with machinery and pressure vessel property loss prevention.
• Assess engineering drawings, operational standards, and regulations related to the equipment, and recommend implementation of changes to ensure compliance.
• Create detailed reports and documents that outline recommendations for reducing risk and maximizing safety.
• Update and maintain records of findings and progress related to risk analysis and safety initiatives.
• Monitor industry trends and stay abreast of new regulations and best practices related to machinery and pressure vessel property loss prevention.
• Participate in meetings with related departments to disseminate information, educate on safety topics, and provide feedback from risk-assessment projects.
• Provide guidance and support to other staff members in the use of risk-management tools and processes.
• Coach and train other staff members in fracture mechanics and risk analysis techniques as needed.
• Interpret national and international standards and regulations regarding safety and make recommendations accordingly.
• Work with project engineers to define preventive and predictive maintenance plans for assigned pressure vessels and systems.
• Plan inspection and repair of corroded equipment and systems.
• Ensure pressure vessel integrity is maintained and all safety requirements are met.
• Monitor proper operation and performance of pressure vessels and systems and identify areas for improvement.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to travel as needed.

Click here, to learn more about our FM Global Property Loss Prevention Data Sheets for Pressure Vessels.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field or, relevant equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 10+ years of industrial experience in the field as a pressure vessel and balance of plant engineer or technician, highly preferred. 5 years is the minimum considered
• ASME codes and standards with knowledge in pressure vessel design and repair.
• Must be knowledgeable and experienced in the troubleshooting and repairs of Pressure Vessels and systems.
• The successful candidate will be expected to review fitness-for-service (FFS) and remaining useful life (RUL) assessments as required.
• The ideal candidate should have experience in forensic engineering and be familiar with relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Ability to interpret and read technical drawings and schematics.
• Must be detail-oriented and have excellent problem & troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with departments and personnel.

The position is eligible to participate in FM Global’s comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan, generous health, and well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, time off allowances and much more.

The hiring range for this position dependent on final grade and title is $137,200 to $197,200 USD. The final salary offer will vary based on geographic location, individual education, skills, and experience. The position is eligible to participate in FM Global’s comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan, generous health and well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, time off allowances and much more.

FM Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce. 

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