Sr Expert, Growth Markets

United States Career•Bridgewater, NJ

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Engineering leader responsible for the technical development of new applications, products and solutions required to achieve the growth targets in Messer Growth Markets including Aerospace, Helium, Batteries, and Data Centers. Commercialize new industrial gas-related technologies in Growth Markets that deliver strong value and growth for both customers and Messer. Serve as key technical resource to support Regional Business efforts to deliver profitable growth in line with the Growth Markets plan and develop lasting customer relationships. Why Messer? Messer is the world’s largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters because it is woven into every part of life, from the medical gases that patients rely on to the essential elements needed to safely and sustainably produce the goods our communities depend on. The true strength of Messer is our people—at every level and in every role. Join us and take pride in the impact you will make by providing solutions essential to our world and lives. Reach your highest potential at our stable, inclusive company with diverse opportunities in a growing industry, supported by people who care. Messer stands apart because we put what matters first, and you matter.

Requirements

Project management experience, including knowledge of project management tools and techniques.
Experience developing and commercializing new industrial gas applications technology.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
Minimum 10 years relevant work experience

Nice To Haves

Experience demonstrating new technology at customer sites
Experience with processes and/or equipment applied to aerospace, helium, data centers, batteries or other growth markets for Messer is preferred.

Responsibilities

Project management – responsible for managing multiple development projects.
Commercialization of new products.
Generation and transfer of knowledge related to Growth Markets applications technologies.
Gathering ideas for new applications/products, evaluating feasibility and initiation of new projects.
Safeguarding new ideas via patent applications.
Planning and execution of approved R&D projects.
Planning and coordinating R&D lab testing.
Initiate and support acquisition of reference/lead customers for new products together with local experts.
Assist with the compilation of business concepts and the realization of product launches.
Continuously develop the technical competence of the local experts in Growth Markets segments.
Customer project support for knowledge transfer, aligned with Market Segment and Americas strategy.
Publication of articles in technical journals, presentation on congresses, customer symposia, etc.
Provide technical training on Applications and Equipment to local and regional experts.
Technical input for communication material, and active participation in International fairs/events.
Input information into knowledge management tools.