ASME Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used ASME
Ümit Demir
Last position:
Managing Director at SELF Consulting und Trading Germany
- Successful integration of new business areas
- Support for change management projects
- Introduction of lean management and digitalization initiatives
- Management of external partners, interim managers, and consultants
- Successful implementation of growth and transformation strategies
- Plant expansion
- Plant relocation
Jens Matthaei
Last position:
Automation project manager at Capgemini Engineering @ ACC Battery Factory
PSA, Peugeot Citroën, France (10/2023 – 05/2024)
- Launch Manager for electrode production rolling lines
- Setup, modernization, and commissioning of cleanroom production equipment
- Management of a team of 15 Chinese technicians
- Recovery of a three-month delay and on-schedule delivery
Ahmed Hashem
Last position:
Engineering Manager - CCUS Projects at Heidelberg Materials
- Direct the entire engineering lifecycle of CCUS projects, from feasibility studies and Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) through detailed design, construction, commissioning, and start-up.
- Develop comprehensive project scopes, budgets, schedules, and resource plans, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
- Monitor project progress, proactively identify and resolve technical issues, ensuring on-time and within-budget project completion.
- Coordinate extensively with internal stakeholders, including Plant Operations, Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS), and Research & Development (R&D) teams.
- Manage external engineering contractors, technology providers, and consultants, ensuring contractual compliance and performance.
- Provide deep technical expertise in various CCUS technologies (e.g., post-combustion, oxyfuel), CO2 compression, transportation, utilization, and storage.
- Evaluate and select optimal CCUS technologies for specific cement plant applications, considering factors such as technical feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and environmental impact.
- Develop and review engineering designs, specifications, and industry standards for CCUS systems.
- Ensure strict compliance with relevant international industry codes, standards, and regulations.
- Stay abreast of the latest CCUS technology developments, identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement.
- Collaborate with the company's sustainability team to align CCUS projects with overall carbon reduction goals and strategies.
- Engage with external stakeholders, including government agencies, research institutions, industry associations, and local communities.
- Support the development of strategic partnerships and collaborations with technology providers and other organizations.
- Develop and implement robust risk mitigation strategies across all project phases.
- Champion safety as a top priority in all CCUS project activities, ensuring adherence to best practices.
- Share lessons learned and best practices from CCUS projects across global operations, contributing to company guidelines.
- Key CCUS Projects (FEED Phase):
- GeZero (Geseke, Germany): Leading the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) for Germany's first inland cement plant with industrial-scale carbon capture (700,000 tonnes CO2/year), including oxyfuel technology and rail transport solutions.
- Padeswood (North Wales, UK): Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) for the UK's first net-zero cement facility, aiming to capture 800,000 tonnes CO2/year via post-combustion technology and pipeline storage with the HyNet North West cluster.
Tabish Wani
Last position:
Strategy & Operations Consultant at Freelance
- Strategy and operations consulting covering:
- EBIT Growth
- Manufacturing excellence
- Global operations projects – service level, cash flow, cost reduction, HR transformation
- Restructuring and turnaround strategy – operations, supply chain, manufacturing, procurement
- Digitalization – ERP, business planning, supply chain planning, performance management
Ulrich Seidler-Rieß
Last position:
Risk Manager in the IT System House at Bundesagentur für Arbeit
- Risk manager in IT projects
- Contributed to the further development of the risk management methodology
Prashob P K
Last position:
Sr. QA/QC Engineer at Aries Marine & Engineering Services
- Pressure vessels stage wise inspections (as per ITP or RFI)
- Storage tanks inspections
- Valves, spools, fittings inspections
- Furnace inspection
- Casting and forging inspection
- Burners inspection
- Compressors inspection
- Valve testing, VI, DI and PMI inspection
- Pipe spooling stage wise inspections (as per ITP or RFI)
- Structural steel prefabrication stage wise inspections (as per ITP or RFI)
- Welder qualification witnessing, welding procedure preparation, welder certificate renewal
- Hydro test witnessing, pneumatic test witnessing
- Dimensional inspection, structural alignment and bolt tightening inspection
- Coating condition monitoring services
- Coating pull-off test witnessing and report endorsement as a TPI
- Powder coating inspection on behalf of client
- Blasting and coating inspection with chloride and visual test as per client specification as a TPI
- Galvanizing inspection and report endorsement as a TPI agency
- Material receiving inspection and report submission as a TPI agency
- MTC review and mechanical test witnessing for material identification
- Pre-shipment inspection and load-out inspection at ports
- Stage wise witness and report submission according to ITP as a TPI agency
- Quality audit to subcontractor on behalf of client
- Quality plan and ISO documentation preparation for client
- Project final dossier and manufacturer data report (MDR) review and endorsement as a TPI
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Statistics of experts using ASME
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
25 years
Position duration
5.3 years
Positions per freelancer
7
Top business areas
Operations, Quality Assurance, Procurement
Top industries
Manufacturing, Automotive, Energy
Certification focus areas
Quality Assurance, Operations, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%
Master's degree or higher
50%
Certifications per freelancer
4
Most common languages
German, English, Hindi
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Germany using ASME
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
ASME in practice
ASME usually means the standards family built around the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and related sections such as B31.3 and B31.1. Companies use it to design, document, inspect, and approve pressure equipment, piping, and mechanical systems that must stand up to strict technical review.
What experts deliver
- Code-driven design checks and calculations
- Pressure vessel and piping documentation
- Drawing and specification reviews
- Support for audits, vendor files, and handover packs
- Gap reviews between local practice and ASME requirements
Where it shows up
ASME expertise is common in energy, chemicals, process plants, fabrication, and industrial equipment. In Germany, it often matters when teams work with international clients, export projects, or mixed standards environments where ASME and European requirements meet.
When companies bring help
Firms bring in freelance specialists when a project needs a fast code check, a second opinion on design decisions, or help closing documentation gaps before procurement or inspection. They are also useful when internal teams know the plant but need deep ASME knowledge for a specific scope.
What strong specialists know
Strong professionals understand the code structure, not just the headline rules. They can read drawings, trace assumptions, spot weak calculations, and explain what must change in the design, fabrication, or quality file. Clear communication matters as much as technical depth.
Tooling and collaboration
ASME work often sits next to CAD files, calculation sheets, inspection records, and vendor documentation. The best experts work well with project teams, QA and inspection leads, and external fabricators, whether the collaboration is remote or on-site.
Frequently asked questions
What clients ask us most about ASME — answered in short.
ASME is used for the design, fabrication, inspection, and documentation of pressure equipment, piping, and related mechanical systems. In practice, it helps teams prove that a vessel, line, or package meets the right code path before fabrication or handover.
ASME is a code family with its own rules, calculations, and acceptance logic, while EN and PED follow a different European framework. Many projects in Germany need specialists who can work across both sets of requirements and explain where they overlap or diverge.
A strong ASME specialist usually knows the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, especially Section VIII, plus piping standards such as B31.3 when process systems are involved. Depending on the project, knowledge of inspection, material, and documentation rules is also important.
The best ASME experts usually combine code knowledge with mechanical design reading, calculation review, and quality documentation. Experience with fabrication workflows, vendor submittals, and technical coordination is also valuable when the scope reaches the shop floor.
A straightforward review may only need one specialist who knows the relevant code section and the project context. More complex work, such as multi-package plant projects or code comparisons, usually benefits from a professional who has handled similar pressure systems before.
Many ASME tasks can be done remotely, including document review, calculation checks, and code gap analysis. On-site time helps when the work depends on walkdowns, fabrication follow-up, or close coordination with inspection and production teams in Germany.
Look for clear references to the exact code sections they have worked with and ask how they handle ambiguous cases. A strong ASME professional explains assumptions, flags risks early, and can turn code language into practical actions for design and documentation.
Ask which ASME sections the person has used, what types of pressure systems they have supported, and whether they can work with your current drawings and calculation files. It also helps to confirm how they collaborate with QA, inspection, and fabrication teams.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used ASME in their recent projects is 120 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 962 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used ASME in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 50% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used ASME in their recent projects have 25 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 5.3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used ASME in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Hindi (33%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used ASME in their recent projects are Manufacturing (100%), Automotive (67%), and Energy (67%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used ASME in their recent projects are Operations (100%), Quality Assurance (100%), and Procurement (83%).
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