Production Engineer

NL02 Air Products Nederland BV; Rotterdam; Presencial; EUR 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Pension plan

25 vacation days + 14 ADV days

Holiday allowance + 13th month

Training / Learning & Development and

Bikeplan

Phone + Laptop

Commuting allowance

Free parking

Descripción de la vacante

Air Products is seeking a Production Engineer to support the Botlek site in Rotterdam, ensuring safe, reliable and efficient operation. You will collaborate with the Operations team to drive performance, coordinate activities, and contribute to continuous improvement across a complex industrial facility.

The role involves commissioning and start-up support for new installations, with responsibilities spanning from daily operations to stakeholder coordination, safety, and compliance.

Formación

• Significant experience in commissioning and operations, production, or engineering in chemical, industrial gas, refinery, or oil & gas.
• Experience with hydrogen, syngas, ammonia or similar large-scale processes.
• Ability to coordinate with operators, maintenance, engineers, contractors, customers and stakeholders.
• Strong focus on safety, ownership and continuous improvement.

Responsabilidades

• Support daily plant operations to maintain safe, reliable production.
• Solve operational, process and equipment issues.
• Coordinate activities with maintenance and engineering teams.
• Monitor plant performance and identify improvement opportunities.
• Lead productivity and reliability initiatives and participate in MOC processes.
• Support audits, inspections and compliance activities.
• Assist commissioning and start-up of new installations and projects.

Conocimientos

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Structured & hands-on

SAP familiarity

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

SAP

Descripción del empleo

At Air Products, we reimagine what’s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together – where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter – we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities. Reimagine What’s Possible

About the role

As a Production Engineer, you will support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of Air Products' production facilities in Botlek. Working closely with the Plant Supervisor and Operations team, you will help drive plant performance, coordinate operational activities, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the site. The Botlek site is one of Air Products' largest production locations in the Rotterdam region and includes air separation units, a liquid hydrogen plant, and a new blue hydrogen facility currently under construction. This role offers a broad operational scope and the opportunity to further develop your technical and leadership capabilities within a complex industrial environment.

What you will bring

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering.
• Significant experience in commissioning and operations, production, or engineering within the chemical, industrial gas, refinery, or oil & gas industry.
• Experience with industrial gas production processes such as hydrogen, syngas, carbon monoxide, ammonia, or similar large-scale chemical processes.
• The ability to work effectively with operators, maintenance teams, engineers, contractors, customers, and other stakeholders.
• Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications; familiarity with SAP is considered an advantage.
• Strong communication skills in Dutch and English.
• A structured and hands‑on approach to work.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Focus on safety, ownership, and continuous improvement.

What you will do

• Support daily plant operations and help maintain safe, reliable, and efficient production.
• Solve operational, process, and equipment‑related issues.
• Coordinate activities with maintenance and engineering teams.
• Monitor plant performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Lead and support productivity and reliability initiatives.
• Participate in Management of Change (MOC) processes.
• Support audits, inspections, and compliance activities.
• Coordinate follow‑up actions from incident investigations.
• Work closely with customers on technical and supply‑related matters.
• Support commissioning and start‑up activities for new installations and projects.
• Act as deputy for the Plant Supervisor when required.

Why choose this job

You will play an active role in the commissioning and start‑up of new facilities and technologies. The opportunity to further develop your technical and operational leadership skills. Involvement in large‑scale hydrogen and energy transition projects.

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Pension plan
• 25 vacation days plus 14 ADV days.
• Holiday allowance + 13th month
• Training/ Learning & Development and certification opportunities
• Bikeplan
• Phone + Laptop
• Commuting allowance
• Free parking

Are you an experienced engineer looking for a role with broad operational responsibility and opportunities for further growth? We'd like to hear from you.

Employee and Applicant Rights

Behind every success and innovation that has made a difference in the world, you will find a team of passionate people who helped make it possible. At Air Products, our talented people help each other and our customers thrive. To our colleagues, we are valued and respected teammates. To our customers, we are partners in creating value. To our communities, we are caring, involved neighbors and committed stewards of the environment.

Founded in 1940, Air Products is a world‑leading industrial gases company and has a proud history of innovation, operational excellence, with an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. Working together, we are taking our passion and diverse backgrounds forward to reimagine what’s possible and generate a cleaner future for our customers, our communities, and the world.

We are committed to creating a workplace where safety comes first, diverse perspectives are valued, innovation thrives, and employees have opportunities to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact.