UHP Analytical Engineer: Gas Analysis Systems Lead

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401k with company match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. seeks an experienced UHP Analytical Engineer to support analytical instrumentation across its gas production and distribution facilities in the Americas.

The role focuses on performance testing, installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and obsolescence planning for advanced analytical systems. Based in Chandler, AZ, with up to 25% travel, the engineer will serve as a technical SME for trace-level gas analysis, method development, system design,

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in instrumentation, chemistry, engineering, or a related scientific field is required.
• A Master's degree is preferred but is not required.
• 15 years of work experience with UHP analytical systems in the Specialty or Industrial Gas industries is required.
• Fluency in written and verbal English is required.
• Flexibility to travel up to 25% is required.

Responsibilities

• Support UHP analytical systems requirements of operating facilities. Drive analytical strategy through consensus building with associated stakeholders.
• Ensure uptime, reliability, and data integrity of gas analysis systems meet internal and external expectations.
• Define and support analytical technology selection, sample conditioning system design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance for UHP analytical systems.
• Work with vendors to identify appropriate analytical systems for operating facilities and test innovative analytical technologies that have low total cost of ownership.
• Develop and lead training activities related to the equipment and the processes needed to operate and maintain UHP analytical systems.
• Support FMEA activities and proactively identify risks to system performance. Lead 8D investigations, Root Cause Analysis, implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Ensure compliance with QMS and customer expectations. Using a data-driven approach, lead improvements in reliability, accuracy, and data quality.
• Build and maintain meaningful relationships with key internal and external customers.
• Actively participate in multi-functional teams.

Skills

Ownership

Attention to detail

Structured problem solving

Multi-priority management

Technical leadership

Clear communication

ppb and ppt-level impurity measurement

Gas analysis techniques

Method development

Education

Bachelor's degree in instrumentation, chemistry, engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Spectroscopy

Mass spectrometry

Gas chromatography

Particle counters

Electrochemical sensors

Job description

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. seeks an experienced UHP Analytical Engineer to support analytical instrumentation across its gas production and distribution facilities in the Americas.

The role focuses on performance testing, installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and obsolescence planning for advanced analytical systems. Based in Chandler, AZ, with up to 25% travel, the engineer will serve as a technical SME for trace-level gas analysis, method development, system design,