Process Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) with match

Paid vacation and holidays

Backup child and adult care benefit

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. is looking for a Process Engineer to evaluate, design, and support membrane process gas applications. In this role, you will work closely with various teams to support customer inquiries and troubleshoot existing systems.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience. You will enjoy being part of a motivated team and have direct impact on customer satisfaction and product development.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Process Engineering experience required.
• Strong communication skills needed for teamwork.
• Ability to work independently and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Aspen heat & material balance simulations.
• Evaluate new application inquiries for membrane products.
• Lead research and development programs for new applications.

Skills

Process Engineering experience

Oral and written communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Initiative and self-confidence

Creative mindset

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Air Products Membrane Solutions – Process Engineer

Evaluation, design, and support of membrane process gas applications. Focus on the high-growth biogas upgrading market and collaboration with Commercial, Engineering, Quality, Business, Product Strategy, and Product Development teams to support customer inquiries, troubleshoot existing systems, develop design tools, create new offerings, and foster strong customer relationships.

Required Skills / Abilities:

• 3+ years of Process Engineering experience
• Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to work successfully in cross-functional teams
• Excellent interpersonal skills for serving customers with limited membrane experience
• Initiative and self-confidence to work independently while traveling alone or at customer sites
• Creative mindset and eagerness to explore novel solutions
• Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally (average annual travel ~10%)

In this role, you will enjoy:

• Being part of a team of highly motivated professionals
• Direct impact on satisfying customer requirements
• Communicating with customers, supporting our commercial team in trade shows and conferences
• Influence over product development
• Exposure to all functions of the membrane business
• Ability to seek additional responsibilities and grow as an Engineer

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Aspen heat & material balance simulations for new and existing customers to enable safe and efficient use of our membrane products
• Evaluation of new application inquiries to determine accurate membrane product fit
• Participation in, and eventual leadership of, research and development programs for new applications and products
• Support of P&ID development, operability reviews, and hazard reviews
• Troubleshooting and assistance to help customers resolve product performance issues
• Training of customers in the safe installation and operation of membranes
• On-site service support to customers with existing membrane systems
• Investigation of product failures to assess customer warranty claims
• Be a technical resource to the business and product development team for future product improvements
• Conduct performance tests on product improvements and incorporate findings into new product specifications

Minimum Hiring Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering (required)
• Membrane systems and/or gas processing experience preferred (not mandatory)
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record (required)

Benefits:

• Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment)
• 401(k) with 100% vested company core and match
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Paid parental leave (up to 8 weeks)
• Backup child and adult care benefit
• Adoption assistance
• Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare)
• Life Insurance (AD&D – paid for by Air Products); Supplemental AD&D
• Legal plan & identity theft coverage
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Many more supplemental benefits available

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].