... in Chemical Engineering or related field. Bachelors or better in Electrical Engineering or related field. Bachelors or better in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Messer provides medical ...

Messer Americas is a supplier of industrial and medical gases.
Breakroom Rating
Based on 22 frontline employees from Messer who took The Breakroom Quiz
60 Messer Chemical Engineer Jobs Hiring Near You
... in Chemical Engineering or related field. Bachelors or better in Electrical Engineering or related field. Bachelors or better in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Messer provides medical ...
Applications Sales Engineer II (Metals and Industrial Markets)
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$113K - $166K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical or ...
Applications Sales Engineer II (Metals and Industrial Markets)
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$113K - $166K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical or ...
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical or ...
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical or ...
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor degree in engineering (chemical engineering preferred, metallurgy, materials, mechanical ...
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor degree in engineering (chemical engineering preferred, metallurgy, materials, mechanical ...
Lead Pressure Vessel & Piping Engineer
Bridgewater, NJ · On-site
$105K - $138K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... and chemical plants for hydrogen production and carbon dioxide purification and liquefaction
Lead Pressure Vessel & Piping Engineer
Bridgewater, NJ · On-site
$105K - $138K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... and chemical plants for hydrogen production and carbon dioxide purification and liquefaction
Application Sales Engineer I
North Little Rock, AR · On-site
$99K - $122K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... in Engineering (Chemical or Mechanical) • Two years of experience applying or designing and ...
Application Sales Engineer I
North Little Rock, AR · On-site
$99K - $122K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... in Engineering (Chemical or Mechanical) • Two years of experience applying or designing and ...
Lead Project Manager - Project Execution
Houston, TX · On-site
$118K - $157K/yr
A bachelor's degree in mechanical or chemical engineering * Minimum of ten (10) years' experience ... Messer provides medical, dental, vision, short term disability, life insurance and paid time off as ...
Lead Project Manager - Project Execution
Houston, TX · On-site
$118K - $157K/yr
A bachelor's degree in mechanical or chemical engineering * Minimum of ten (10) years' experience ... Messer provides medical, dental, vision, short term disability, life insurance and paid time off as ...
Applications Sales Engineer II (Metals and Industrial Markets)
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$113K - $166K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical or ...
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Applications Sales Engineer II (Metals and Industrial Markets)
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$113K - $166K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical or ...
Applications Sales Engineer II (Metals and Industrial Markets)
San Jose, CA · On-site
$113K - $166K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical or ...
Quick apply
Applications Sales Engineer II (Metals and Industrial Markets)
San Jose, CA · On-site
$113K - $166K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical or ...
Lead Pressure Vessel & Piping Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
$97K - $128K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Experience with industrial gases, cryogenic systems, air separation plants and chemical plants for ...
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Lead Pressure Vessel & Piping Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
$97K - $128K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Experience with industrial gases, cryogenic systems, air separation plants and chemical plants for ...
Lead Pressure Vessel & Piping Engineer
Bethlehem, PA · On-site
$101K - $133K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... and chemical plants for hydrogen production and carbon dioxide purification and liquefaction
Lead Pressure Vessel & Piping Engineer
Bethlehem, PA · On-site
$101K - $133K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... and chemical plants for hydrogen production and carbon dioxide purification and liquefaction
Application Sales Engineer I
Dallas, TX · On-site +1
$93K - $115K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... in Engineering (Chemical or Mechanical) • Two years of experience applying or designing and ...
Application Sales Engineer I
Dallas, TX · On-site +1
$93K - $115K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... in Engineering (Chemical or Mechanical) • Two years of experience applying or designing and ...
Application Sales Engineer I
Dallas, TX · On-site
$93K - $115K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Chemical or Mechanical) * Two years of experience applying or ...
Quick apply
Application Sales Engineer I
Dallas, TX · On-site
$93K - $115K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Chemical or Mechanical) * Two years of experience applying or ...
Applications Sales Engineer II (Metals and Industrial Markets)
Pleasanton, CA · On-site
$113K - $166K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical or ...
Applications Sales Engineer II (Metals and Industrial Markets)
Pleasanton, CA · On-site
$113K - $166K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical or ...
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical or ...
Quick apply
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical or ...
Lead Electrical Engineer - Project Execution
Bridgewater, NJ · On-site
$117K - $157K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... motors and chemical process plants. Preferred Qualifications: * Graduate Degree is a plus
Lead Electrical Engineer - Project Execution
Bridgewater, NJ · On-site
$117K - $157K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... motors and chemical process plants. Preferred Qualifications: * Graduate Degree is a plus
Applications Sales Engineer II (Metals and Industrial Markets)
Hillsboro, OR · On-site
$113K - $166K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical or ...
Applications Sales Engineer II (Metals and Industrial Markets)
Hillsboro, OR · On-site
$113K - $166K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical or ...
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical or ...
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical or ...
Applications Sales Engineer II (Metals and Industrial Markets)
Vancouver, WA · On-site
$113K - $166K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical or ...
Quick apply
Applications Sales Engineer II (Metals and Industrial Markets)
Vancouver, WA · On-site
$113K - $166K/yr
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical or ...
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor degree in engineering (chemical engineering preferred, metallurgy, materials, mechanical ...
Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters ... Bachelor degree in engineering (chemical engineering preferred, metallurgy, materials, mechanical ...
Messer Jobs Information
Do workers at Messer get paid breaks?
100% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.
Does Messer pay people when they’re sick?
71% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.
At Messer, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?
58% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and April 2026.
Is the health insurance from Messer affordable enough for their workers?
93% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and April 2026.
Do people get paid time off at Messer?
92% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and April 2026.
How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?
- 38% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
- 38% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
- 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
- 25% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2025.
Do workers at Messer worry about hours?
80% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and November 2025.
Do Messer workers get to choose the shifts they work?
43% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and November 2025.
How easy is it for Messer workers to change shifts?
45% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2025.
How easy is it to get time off at Messer?
80% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.
Do Messer managers change schedules at the last minute?
86% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2025.
Do jobs at Messer spill into time workers aren’t paid for?
6% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2025.
How easy is it to take sick days at Messer?
80% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.
Is working at Messer good if you’re a parent or caregiver?
44% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and January 2026.
Do people at Messer feel treated with respect by their managers?
78% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.
Do people at Messer get to take their breaks without interruption?
41% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.
Is it stressful to work at Messer?
86% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.
Do people at Messer enjoy their jobs?
44% of people report they don’t enjoy their job.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.
Do people at Messer recommend working with their team?
50% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.
Do people get enough training when they start at Messer?
45% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.
Do people get support to advance at Messer?
In the last year, 52% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.
Do people think Messer’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?
82% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.
Do workers feel well informed about how Messer is doing?
47% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 10 days ago
Key responsibilities
Participate in three 8-month rotations across different operational areas such as project execution, production, reliability, supply chain, remote operations center, and process engineering.
Gain hands-on experience by supporting and observing operational activities, including plant maintenance, safety, environmental compliance, and project management.
Relocate to various Messer locations across the US to develop a broad understanding of the company's operations and build leadership skills.
Messer rating
7.2
Messer
Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
7.0
Oil and gas companies average
Based on 3,678 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
The best things about working at Messer
Featured by Messer, based on 22 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees
93%
say their health insurance is affordable
92%
say they get paid time off
86%
say their managers don’t change their shifts at short notice
Featured by Messer, based on 22 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees
Job description
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.
Messer's Graduate Development Program (Operations Track):
Messer Americas' Graduate Development Program (GDP)- Operations Track immerses recent graduates into the dynamic world of industrial gases. This two-year rotational program is designed to develop future operational leaders by providing hands-on experience across key areas of our business. Through three 8-month rotations, participants will build technical expertise, strengthen business acumen, and develop the leadership skills needed to drive operational excellence.
As part of the program, graduates will relocate to different Messer locations across the United States, gaining exposure to diverse operations, teams, and facilities while building a broad understanding of our business.
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Operations Track
Popular rotations may include:
- Project Execution: This team manages large-scale capital projects from solution development through investment approval, design, construction, commissioning, and handover. Experienced in plant design, plant engineering, piping, pipeline, vessels, and construction management.
- Production: Messer has an extensive fleet of industrial gas plants producing atmospheric gases, carbon dioxide and hydrogen. The field operations team is responsible for site safety and security, plant maintenance and contractor management, plant operation, environmental and quality compliance and pipeline customer relationship management.
- Reliability: Messer designs, builds, operates, and maintains its plants to supply the needs customers in a safe, dependable, compliant, and cost-effective manner.
- Supply Chain: This team manages Messer’s supply chain and network including demand planning, supply management, customer assignment, power supply, competitor sales / purchases, rail logistics, plant outages, and much more.
- Remote Operations Center (ROC): The ROC is responsible for the safe, efficient and dependable operation of the majority of Messer‘s ASU plant fleet within both North and South America.
- Process Engineering: Responsible for the engineering safety and continuous improvement in efficiency of our air separation and CO2 plants.
Learn more about the program here.
Qualifications:
Must be open to relocation anywhere in the US (Assistance Provided).
Education
Required
Bachelors or better in Chemical Engineering or related field.
Bachelors or better in Electrical Engineering or related field.
Bachelors or better in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
Messer provides medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, life insurance, and paid time off, as well as other voluntary benefits such as long-term disability, in accordance with the terms and conditions of these plans. Employees are eligible to enroll in Messer’s 401(k) Plan and may also be eligible to participate in the company’s bonus program.
About Messer:
Messer’s safety culture, commitment to providing dependable supply and innovative gas technology solutions help customers unlock opportunities to be safer, more sustainable, more productive and more efficient, so their business thrives. We nurture lasting, meaningful relationships with customers, our communities, and with one another.
We offer comprehensive benefits and appreciable pay, with steady schedules and opportunities for ongoing training and career progression. We prioritize and invest in our people at every level of our organization – the dedication, knowledge, customer focus and entrepreneurial spirit of our employees is what make Messer refreshingly different.
If you need assistance with the application or would like to request accommodation, call (877) 243-1030.
Working at Messer
Perks for frontline workers
From Messer, via Breakroom
Health insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Ongoing training & development opportunities
About Messer, in their own words
From Messer
Messer offers more than 125 years of expertise in industrial, medical, specialty and electronics gases. The company delivers quality gases, related services and technology via an extensive production and distribution network. Health and safety, sustainability practices and environmental protection are core Messer values that are embedded in the company’s daily operations.
Company values
From Messer
Our Mission: To become the premier supplier of choice for industrial, medical and specialty gas solutions, admired for our safety culture, customer focus, performance, and innovation.
Our Vision: As the leading privately held provider of industrial, medical, and specialty gas solutions, we are the first choice for customers and employees.
Our Purpose: We help people drive progress.
At Messer, we know people – who are welcomed and empowered – create our success. Whether you’re a recent graduate starting your career or returning to the workforce after a break, you might be the perfect fit to spark innovative thinking and bring creative new ideas to our growing team.
From ongoing training and development opportunities to tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs, you’ll feel valued and get to make a real impact.
We’re expanding into new markets and creating technologies that impact nearly every aspect of daily life, with new and exciting opportunities for you to thrive every single day. Will you join us?