Product/Project Engineer

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Reimagine What’s Possible?

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD), a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Product/Project Engineer in North America. This is a hybrid position will ideally be located in Allentown, PA.

Position Summary

This Product/Project Engineer position is a part of the Americas Equipment Technology organization. This organization is responsible for the development, design, quotation, fabrication, and ongoing support of equipment that Air Products supplies to customers for a variety of industrial gas applications. These applications include combustion, hydrogen for power generation and other decarbonization applications, heat treating/metals processing, food freezing, industrial cryogenics and more. These industrial gas applications span a broad rand for end markets from Glass, Steel, Aluminum, Power, Metals Processing, Chemical Processes, Foods, and more. Typical gases used in the applications this team supports include hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, argon, carbon dioxide or helium. This role will focus on gas applications for oxygen-fuel combustion; hydrogen for power generation/boilers and other decarbonization applications; heat treating/metals processing; and other non-food applications. The successful candidate will work with internal and external customers, suppliers, and fabricators in a multi-disciplinary role as both the product/project engineer and the design engineer.

Essential Functions of this Role:

• Quotation and Project execution of application equipment projects with a typical cost range of $50,000 - $500,000, with some projects exceeding $1,000,000.

• Participation in the design and development of new product equipment offerings.

• Supporting the development of standard product design packages for existing equipment offerings.

• Providing technical/engineering support to internal stakeholders (Commercial Technology, Sales, Etc.) and external customers to solve problems with installed equipment or improve existing operations.

• Participation in Air Products' Basic Safety Program to drive safety performance to zero incidents.

• Preparation of scope of work documents detailing system design criteria and installation roles and responsibilities.

• Creation of equipment fabrication cost estimates, bills of materials, and detailed equipment layout, foundation, and flow schematic drawings as necessary.

• Completion of project closeout activities, including spend reports and developing as-built drawings.

• Provide commissioning and start-up support as required.

• Follow all internal work processes for safety, engineering, project management, and operations.

• Manage and maintain BOM's for specific Products developed by and owned by the team.

• Establish and maintain vendor relationships enabling product development and management.
   

Skills and Qualifications

• B.S. Mechanical or Chemical Engineering with 10+ of engineering experience preferred.

• Previous application/equipment experience in oxy-fuel combustion and/or hydrogen for power/boilers/decarbonization is a strongly preferred.

• Mechanical design skills as well as knowledge of piping, instrumentation and controls are required.

• Strong organizational/planning/interpersonal/leadership skills.

• Strong electrical proficiency is a plus and familiarity with Allen-Bradley PLCs.

• Knowledge of CAD software for schematic and drawing development (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalent) preferred.

• Job duties require approximately 20-25% domestic travel annually.

• Valid driver's license and good driving record required. 

Air Products proudly values the skills, dedication, and leadership that Veterans bring to the table. As a Veteran-friendly organization, we actively encourage and welcome Veterans to apply for various roles within our company. We recognize the unique strengths and experiences that Veterans contribute, and we foster a workplace that honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth.

At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is critical, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products.

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We are the world’s largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future.?

At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit?About Air Products. 

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.? 
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.).? You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.? 

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