2027 Entry Level Engineer - Hydrogen Technical Orientation Program (HyTOP)

Linde Corporate; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Linde Inc. in The Woodlands, TX invites you to join the 2027 HyTOP program, an eighteen‑month engineering initiative designed to build deep hydrogen and air separation expertise through multi‑facility rotations.

You will complete a six‑month rotation in The Woodlands, followed by a one‑year plant engineering assignment, collaborating with engineering, maintenance, reliability, and safety teams while traveling up to 25% across the U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with 0–3 years of experience.
• Strong technical skills and the ability to learn complex processes quickly.
• Clear communication and ability to build cross-functional relationships.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results with attention to detail.
• Self-starter who works independently and as part of project teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; willing to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Participate in an eighteen‑month rotational training program to develop deep technical expertise in hydrogen production and air separation processes.
• Complete a six‑month rotation in The Woodlands, TX, followed by a one‑year plant engineering assignment.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, Reliability, Process Safety, Process Controls, and Operations to gain hands‑on experience.
• Support operational improvement initiatives, troubleshoot production issues, and contribute to plant reliability and process optimization.
• Travel to multiple facilities across the United States to complete rotations as needed.

Skills

Technical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Prioritization

Travel readiness

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Linde Inc.

2027 Entry Level Engineer - Hydrogen Technical Orientation Program (HyTOP)

The Woodlands, TX, United States | req33481

What you will enjoy doing*

• You will participate in an eighteenmonth rotational training program designed to develop deep technical expertise in hydrogen production and basic air separation processes
• You shall complete a sixmonth technical training rotation in The Woodlands, Texas focused on Hydrogen and Air Separation technologies followed by a oneyear plant engineering assignment
• In this role you will collaborate with crossfunctional groups including Engineering, Maintenance, Reliability, Process Safety, Process Controls, and Operations to gain handson experience
• Take responsibility for supporting operational improvement initiatives, troubleshooting production issues, and contributing to plant reliability and process optimization
• Additionally, travel to multiple facilities across the United States to complete rotations while remaining flexible to relocation needs throughout the program
• Furthermore, apply technical knowledge to realworld plant operations while receiving structured training, mentoring, and onthejob development

What makes you great

• You will hold a Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with zero to three years of experience
• You shall demonstrate strong technical skills with the ability to quickly learn complex processes and adapt to changing operational situations
• In addition you should communicate clearly, build productive crossfunctional relationships, and contribute positively to team environments
• Bring the ability to manage multiple priorities, drive tasks to completion, and deliver results with strong attention to detail
• Additionally, operate as a selfstarter who works independently, participates confidently in project teams, and applies problemsolving skills effectively
• You are proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and willing to travel up to twentyfive percent to assigned facilities across domestic regions

Why you will love working with us

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2025 sales of $34 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet. Linde serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications, enabling space exploration and launch technologies, delivering ultra-high-purity and specialty gases for semiconductor manufacturing, providing life‑saving medical oxygen and enabling clean hydrogen production and carbon capture to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Linde also delivers state‑of‑the‑art gas processing solutions to support customer growth, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

What we offer you!

At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you're looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless. Linde offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package. Enjoy access to health, dental, disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, 401(k) matching, pension benefits, an employee discount program, and opportunities for educational and professional growth. Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level. Build your future with us while making an impact every day!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law. Linde Inc. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.

*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.