Engineering - Career Development (Rotational) Program (FY2027)

Air Products; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Products’ Career Development Rotational Program (CDP) invites recent graduates in chemical, mechanical, or electrical engineering to join a three-year, three-rotation track with 12-month assignments. You will work with experienced engineers, gain exposure to process engineering, plant operations, and startup projects, and be mentored to grow professionally.

Locations include Allentown, PA, with at least one field assignment and relocation assistance provided.

Qualifications

• Strong academic performance; minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Relevant work experience (co-ops or internships) is a plus.
• Involvement in campus activities and demonstrated leadership.

Responsibilities

• Participate in three 12-month rotations across engineering disciplines.
• Exposure to process engineering, plant operations, and startup projects.
• Receive mentorship to develop professional and technical skills.

Skills

Academic excellence

Leadership

Co-ops/Internships

Education

B.S./M.S. in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Reimagine What’s Possible

At Air Products we are committed to developing engineering professionals through our Career Development (Rotational) Program (CDP). You will have the opportunity to work with experienced engineers and leaders that will provide you with challenging work while mentoring and coaching you to learn and grow. The CDP is a high visibility rotational program consisting of three, 12-month assignments and are designed for entry-level chemical, mechanical, and electrical engineers with 0-2 years of work experience. The goal of the CDP program is to develop the future leaders of the company by giving you the opportunity to develop and deepen your professional and technical skills, experiment with your career interests, and develop your potential. While in this rotational program, participants can develop their engineering and professional skills as well as get a better understanding of their areas of interest and strengths. Typical assignments for engineers include process engineering, plant operations, production engineering, project engineering, controls, and startup engineering. At least one of the assignments will be based in a field location and one will be in our Global Headquarters in Allentown PA. Relocation assistance is provided.

If you are graduating in December 2026, or Spring or Summer 2027 with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, or electrical engineering, we invite you to apply today. Our three-year Career Development Rotational Program has been around for over 60 years, offering a broad range of career-building engineering positions.

Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
• Graduating between December 2026 through August 2027.
• Strong academic performance; minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Relevant work experience (prior co-ops or internships a plus).
• Involvement in campus activities and demonstrated leadership.

Locations:

Various may include but not limited to Allentown PA, Houston TX area, Chandler AZ, St. Louis MO, Baton Rouge/Geiser LA, Santa Clara CA.

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 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.

Air Products is committed to working with and providing a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail us at [e-mail]. General application status inquiries are not answered by this mailbox rather you’ll receive an e‑mail directly from our Career Center and/or the Talent Acquisition Specialist.