UHP Project Engineer

US10 Air Products and Chemical; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

401(k) retirement with immediate vest

Paid vacation and holidays

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance (AD&D)

Job summary

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. is seeking an Ultra High Purity (UHP) Project Engineer to lead complex UHP gas delivery system projects for semiconductor and electronics clients in the Greater Phoenix area.

The role spans from proposal development through execution, commissioning, and turnover, collaborating with global teams while emphasizing safety and customer-focused solutions. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of project engineering experience, strong scheduling and budget tracking, and a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related fields.
• Minimum 5 years of project engineering experience.
• Experience managing contractors and tracking schedule and budget.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic understanding of CAD/drafting.
• Financial analysis capability and technical capability tounder process and customer technology.

Responsibilities

• Build contractor RFQs, evaluate bids, and manage contractor scope and timelines.
• Prepare technical proposals, cost estimates, and bills of materials.
• Build equipment layouts and system flow schematic drawings.
• Support commercial sales teams by translating customer requirements into engineered solutions.
• Monitor project progress against schedule, budget, and contract requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across internal engineering, sales, and operations, and external customers and suppliers, located in diverse geographies.
• Work with lead engineers and participate in mentoring and training.

Skills

Project management

Contractor management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

CAD/drafting

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Tools

CAD/drafting

Job description

Ultra High Purity (UHP) Project Engineer

At Air Products, we reimagine what’s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together – where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter – we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities. Reimagine What’s Possible Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. is looking for an Ultra High Purity (UHP) Project Engineer to join the West Customer Engineering Operations team based in the Greater Phoenix, Arizona area. This position involves managing the development and implementation of complex UHP industrial gas delivery system projects for semiconductor and electronics clients, with UHP or equivalent experience preferred. The position covers the full lifecycle of projects—from proposal development through execution, commissioning, and turnover—while collaborating with multi-functional global teams that include customer engineering asset, product, work process and equipment support, as well as adjacent partners in sales, logistics, and operations. The role emphasizes safety leadership, technical excellence, and customer-focused solution delivery. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong safety leadership, excellent organizational and project management skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams. They should be customer-focused, goal-oriented, and capable of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget. This role also requires occasional domestic travel (approximately 5–10%).

What’s In It for You:

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance available day one of employment
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vesting of company match and core contributions
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption assistance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (medical, dependent daycare)
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance (AD&D), Supplemental AD

Responsibilities:

• Build contractor RFQs, evaluate bids, and manage contractor scope and timelines
• Prepare technical proposals, cost estimates, and bills of materials
• Build equipment layouts and system flow schematic drawings
• Support commercial sales teams by translating customer requirements into engineered solutions
• Monitor project progress against schedule, budget, and contract requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across internal engineering, sales, and operations, and external customers and suppliers, located in diverse geographies
• Work with lead engineers and participate in mentoring and training

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related fields
• Minimum 5 years of project engineering experience
• Experience managing contractors and tracking schedule and budget
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic understanding of CAD/drafting
• Financial analysis capability and technical capability to under process and customer technology
• Strong problem-solving approach with a focus on results
• Experience working with Ultra High Purity gas delivery systems
• Knowledge of NFPA and CGA codes
• Experience supporting semiconductor/electronics customers
• Ability to work with suppliers and clients in technical environments

Employee and Applicant Rights

Behind every success and innovation that has made a difference in the world, you will find a team of passionate people who helped make it possible. At Air Products, our talented people help each other and our customers thrive. To our colleagues, we are valued and respected teammates. To our customers, we are partners in creating value. To our communities, we are caring, involved neighbors and committed stewards of the environment.

Equal Opportunity

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].

Veteran Friendly

Air Products proudly values the skills, dedication, and leadership that veterans offer. As a veteran-friendly organization, we actively encourage and welcome veterans to apply for various roles within our company. We recognize the outstanding strengths and experiences that veterans give and develop a workplace that honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth.

About the Company

#li-ms1 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.