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

Linde plc; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Linde plc in The Woodlands, TX, invites applications for the 2027 Entry Level Engineer – Hydrogen Technical Orientation Program (HyTOP). This eighteen‑month rotational training program builds deep technical expertise in hydrogen production and basic air separation processes, with a six‑month domestic rotation and a subsequent one‑year plant engineering assignment.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, Reliability, Process Safety, Process Controls, and Operations to gain hands‑on

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
• 0–3 years of experience
• Strong technical skills and ability to learn quickly
• Clear communication and cross-functional teamwork
• Willing to travel up to 25%

Responsibilities

• Participate in an 18-month rotational training program to develop deep technical expertise in hydrogen production and air separation processes.
• Complete a six-month rotation in The Woodlands focusing on Hydrogen and Air Separation technologies, followed by a one-year plant engineering assignment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional groups (Engineering, Maintenance, Reliability, Process Safety, Process Controls, 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 and be flexible to relocation as needed during the program.

Education

ChemE or Mech Eng degree

Job description

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

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

The Woodlands, TX, United States | req33481

What you will enjoy doing*

• Youwill participate in an eighteen‑month rotational training program designed todevelop deep technical expertise in hydrogen production and basic airseparation processes
• You shall complete a six‑month technical training rotation in The Woodlands,Texas focused on Hydrogen and Air Separation technologies followed by aone‑year plant engineering assignment
• In this role you will collaborate with cross‑functional groups includingEngineering, Maintenance, Reliability, Process Safety, Process Controls, andOperations to gain hands‑on experience
• Take responsibility for supporting operational improvement initiatives,troubleshooting production issues, and contributing to plant reliability andprocess optimization
• Additionally, travel to multiple facilities across the United States tocomplete rotations while remaining flexible to relocation needs throughoutthe program
• Furthermore, apply technical knowledge to real‑world plant operations whilereceiving structured training, mentoring, and on‑the‑job development

What makes you great

• Youwill hold a Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Chemical Engineeringor Mechanical Engineering with zero to three years of experience
• You shall demonstrate strong technical skills with the ability to quicklylearn complex processes and adapt to changing operational situations
• In addition you should communicate clearly, build productivecross‑functional relationships, and contribute positively to teamenvironments
• Bring the ability to manage multiple priorities, drive tasks to completion,and deliver results with strong attention to detail
• Additionally, operate as a self‑starter who works independently,participates confidently in project teams, and applies problem‑solving skillseffectively
• You are proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and willing totravel up to twenty‑five percent to assigned facilities across domesticregions

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.