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Linde plc

Mechanical Engineer, Applications Equipment Development (Engineering)

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 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, decarbonize and protect our planet. The company serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications including production of clean hydrogen and carbon capture systems critical to the energy transition, life-saving medical oxygen and high-purity & specialty gases for electronics. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

Linde Inc.

Mechanical Engineer, Applications Equipment Development

Burr Ridge, IL, United States | req23327

In this role you will support and lead the design, development, commercialization, and global migration of gas applications technologies and equipment in the Food and Beverage sector which includes food freezing and chilling systems, and atmosphere control applications
This position will also support identification, design, development, implementation, and demonstration of new and legacy food technologies from conception, through proof-of-concept, scale-up, all the way to initial commercialization and global migration of Food applications technology and equipment
You will work closely with various functional groups within Linde, including Regional Business Units, business development, sales, marketing, engineering, and the global Linde Technology team, as well as external customers and partners.
Design, build, and test applications equipment within project teams
Support and lead major research and development programs
Execute technology demonstrations and business growth opportunities for customers
Identify new concepts in gas applications for industry and assessing their technical and commercial merits
Build, test, or demonstrate systems with controls in Linde labs, manufacturing facilities, or customer plants
Design controlled and efficient experimental programs
Execute experiments at bench, pilot, and commercial scales
Evaluate literature and experimental data, write reports, and prepare summaries
Present results to management, colleagues, and customers at technical meetings
Prepare invention and patent disclosures
Provide future development program recommendations to management

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, equipment, controls, refrigeration, industrial, chemical, or food engineering required; Master's degree preferred
A minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role
Knowledge of equipment and mechanical design, controls, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat and mass transfer, mass and energy balances, process design, and basic economic evaluation
Experience and interest in equipment and process controls, including PLCs preferred
Experience in successful equipment development and commercialization preferred
Ability to travel up to 25%, including international travel as needed

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 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, decarbonize and protect our planet.

The company serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications including production of clean hydrogen and carbon capture systems critical to the energy transition, life-saving medical oxygen and high-purity & specialty gases for electronics. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

Linde employees learn and abide the Linde Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct by demonstrating honesty, integrity, professionalism in all communications, actions, and decisions.

At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you're looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a wide range of medical options to suit everyone's needs. Other benefits include; educational and professional development, employee discount program, 401K, pension plan, and life insurance, just to name a few. The salary range for this role is: $75,000-96,000.

We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.

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.

Linde Inc. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.

*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.

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