Turbomachinery Design Engineer - Rotating Equipment

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.; Bethlehem (Northampton County); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance (AD&D)

Supplemental AD&D

Job summary

Air Products is seeking a Mechanical Engineer I to join our Rotoflow team in Bethlehem, PA. You will support the design, analysis, and execution of high-speed rotating equipment and support systems used globally, collaborating with experienced engineers to build expertise in turbomachinery design and development.

This early-career role offers exposure to all phases of product development, manufacturing, testing, and field support, with opportunities to impact reliability and cost competitiveness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• 3+ years of experience in design of turbomachinery or rotating equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals including machine design, materials, stress analysis, and thermodynamics.
• Experience with rotating equipment, turbomachinery, or similar mechanical systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Execute mechanical design tasks supporting awarded projects, product development initiatives, aftermarket activities, and engineering studies.
• Perform turbomachinery design analyses including finite element analysis (FEA), hand calculations, and rotordynamic evaluations.
• Collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams to support the successful design and integration of equipment into customer processes.
• Participate in safety and operability reviews to ensure safe and reliable product designs.
• Select components and materials for turbomachinery equipment and support systems.
• Review manufacturing drawings and engineering documentation for technical accuracy and compliance with design requirements.
• Support proposal development activities, including technical evaluations and engineering estimates.
• Assist with root cause analyses (RCA), troubleshooting efforts, commissioning activities, and field support initiatives.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to develop standardized products, engineering deliverables, and design best practices.
• Support the development of engineering tools and work processes that improve productivity, efficiency, and design quality.
• Identify opportunities to improve reliability, manufacturability, and cost competitiveness across product offerings.
• Challenge conventional approaches through sound engineering principles, innovation, and creative problem-solving.
• Promote safety, inclusion, and continuous improvement consistent with Air Products and Rotoflow values.

Skills

Turbomachinery design understanding

Rotating equipment experience

Analytical problem-solving

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Safety-focused

Education

BS Mechanical Engineering

Tools

FEA tools

2D CAD

3D modeling software

Rotordynamics exposure

Job description

Air Products is seeking a Mechanical Engineer I to join our Rotoflow team in Bethlehem, PA. You will support the design, analysis, and execution of high-speed rotating equipment and support systems used globally, collaborating with experienced engineers to build expertise in turbomachinery design and development.

This early-career role offers exposure to all phases of product development, manufacturing, testing, and field support, with opportunities to impact reliability and cost competitiveness.