Req No. 2053BR
Job Title Process Engineer
Employment Status Full Time
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization Global Engineering
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Process Engineer at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
The GEO Electronics and Performance Materials PST is looking for versatile and motivated individuals to join its Process engineering team. We offer a unique mix of opportunities in technology development, technical program coordination, and project execution. Our workload supports a global project slate for both the Electronics and Performance Materials business areas.
Candidates should have solid technical skills and a strong interest in applying these to a broad range of engineering challenges. Key job responsibilities will include the development of conceptual and detailed process designs, technical risk management, and plant start-up and performance testing. The successful candidate would employ engineering methodologies and creativity to tackle open-ended problems. S/he would interact closely with other engineering functions, with commercial managers, with R&D technical teams, and with plant personnel.
The minimum requirements are a B. S. degree in Chemical Engineering and 6 years of relevant work experience. Beneficial work experiences include having executed projects in a Process engineering role, or having worked either in operating plant environments or on technology development programs. We will provide the successful candidate with the training and development that he/she will need to thrive in this role.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #2053BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
Req No. 775BR
Job Title PROJECT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER
Employment Status Full Time
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization Global Engineering
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has immediate openings for Project Development Engineers for our HYCO Product Supply Teams at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Project Development Engineers (PDE) are accountable for all aspects of the bid and proposal work processes for Energy Initiative opportunities such as Petroleum Coke Refueling and Gasification. Specific responsibilities include:
• Estimate: Estimate correctly the best value proposition (capital and total evaluated) necessary to win and maximize profit consistent with commercial objectives.
• Lead: Lead the bid process by organizing, conducting and documenting initial bid evaluations to determine resources required and setting the general direction of the proposal work. Prioritizes the bid team’s work.
• Scope: Unearth all relevant scope definition, value improve to find the best technical / economic solution. Work directly with customers and partners to determine scope splits.
• Risks: Identify / evaluate risks (execution, scope, technical, cost and operating risks).
• Follow requirements: Follow Build (PDEP+) work process; comply with Engineering Procedures, work instructions, specs and standards including documenting, organizing and conducting estimate review and approval meetings.
• Help Sell: Help sell the offer by exceeding customer expectations including writing and reviewing proposals, representing Air Products' technical capabilities, responding to follow up questions from customers, visits and added value / differentiating from competition
• Commercial: Provide commercial interface role such as setting sales / pricing strategy, understanding the market / competitiveness, providing other deliverables (payment schedules) helping set project execution strategy, manage SE budgets, soliciting and analyzing lost order reports.
• Document: Correctly document the work and continuously improve including collecting feedback from ongoing projects to obtain cost and other project performance factors, to optimize and improve the accuracy of future estimates.
• Support: Provide support for products and provide check / balance with project engineering in decision making.
Project Development Engineers will be exposed to virtually all functions within the Global Engineering Organization such as Project, Construction, Design, Process, Systems, Process Controls, Machinery as well as many corporate functions such as Tax, Finance, Procurement, Logistics, Controllership / Accounting.
PDEs will very likely work with outside engineering and contracting firms and/or joint venture owners and partners. The ability to manage and interact with these entities will be required.
The business is global in nature and may require travel to China, southeast Asia, Europe, Canada or other US domestic locations.
Job Requirements:
• BS ChE / ME or 5 plus years of project development experience / background
• Analytical and computer skills
• Ability to lead multifunctional teams as well as ability to promote teamwork and cooperation
• The successful Project Development Engineer exhibits the following competencies: the ability to influence others, taking ownership of work products, achievement driven, holding others accountable, sharing expertise, ability to understand customers, resource management, conceptual thinking, information seeking and development of business expertise.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment and is listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability and FTSE4Good Indices. The company has annual revenues of $9 billion, operations in over 30 countries, and over 20,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #775BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
Req No. 1982BR
Job Title Senior Tax Attorney / Counsel
Employment Status Full Time
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization Finance/Controllership
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Senior Tax Attorney / Counsel at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Provide counsel regarding the relevant U.S. and foreign tax implications and planning opportunities relating to Air Products business, with primary focus on its activities throughout Asia. Advise on a wide variety of tax planning opportunities, including new capital investment, M&A activity, repatriation planning, and corporate structuring. Work with a broad range of company personnel around the globe in various company endeavors; have oversight responsibility of tax audits in Asian entities; participate in the development of FIN 48 positions. Will have direct supervision of International Tax Counsel.
Reports to the Vice President, Taxes.
Candidate is expected to have a JD and to have 6–10 years of relevant experience in a law firm, a Big 4 accounting firm, and/or within the tax department of a multinational corporation. An undergraduate degree in accounting or finance will be a plus, but is not a requirement.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in technology, energy, healthcare and industrial markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of products, services and solutions, providing atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials and chemical intermediates. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment and is listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability and FTSE4Good Indices. The company has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and more than 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #1982BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Career, Benefits, and Lifestyle, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
Req No. 1966BR
Job Title Senior Tax Analyst
Employment Status Full Time
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization Finance/Controllership
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Senior Tax Analyst at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
The position has overall responsibility for federal tax planning and compliance and to ensure that federal/state/franchise tax returns are prepared on a timely and accurate basis.
Principal Accountabilities - Responsible for the following tax activities:
Planning -
* Keep up to date on all federal tax law changes and initiatives that have a significant impact to the Company
* Recommend and implement federal and state tax planning ideas
* Research federal and state tax issues
* Minimize the impact of state tax law changes
* Provide input to the Income Tax Controller on quarterly and year end federal and state tax accounting provision matters and annual report footnotes.
Annual and Estimated Tax Return Preparation -
* Prepares the federal tax returns and complex Schedule M adjustments for the major subsidiaries in an electronic tax return filing environment
* Prepares the quarterly federal estimated tax payments and the federal extension request
* Prepares assigned state income and franchise tax returns on a timely and accurate basis
* Prepares assigned state income and franchise estimated tax payments on a timely and accurate basis.
Audit Matters –
* Handle state and local income tax audit document, information requests and correspondence for assigned states
* Research and provide tax positions to auditors for assigned states.
Other – Obtain training and maintain expertise on federal and state tax matters.
Qualifications:
** A minimum of 3-5 years in financial accounting and corporate tax preparation experience
** Must have strong knowledge of Schedule M-3 and Form 8916A, as well as electronic tax return filing requirements
** Excellent understanding of consolidated financial statement preparation and use of SAP general ledger systems
** Strong tax knowledge base
** Good mathematical, interpersonal, oral, written and computer skills necessary
** Experience with Excel and CorpTax software a plus
** CPA, Public Accounting (Big 4) experience preferred.
Education: An undergraduate degree in accounting is required.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in technology, energy, healthcare and industrial markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of products, services and solutions, providing atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials and chemical intermediates. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment and is listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability and FTSE4Good Indices. The company has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and more than 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #1966BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Career, Benefits, and Lifestyle, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
Req No. 1717BR
Job Title Product Specialist
Employment Status Full Time
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization Electronics-Electronics Tech
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Product Specialist at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Description:
This position will be responsible for the specification and engineering support of high purity specialty gas and chemical distribution equipment. The position's scope includes review of equipment orders for code/safety compliance, definition and documentation of equipment specifications, cost estimating of equipment for commercial and engineering personnel, and technical support for shop and field personnel. The successful candidate will have the ability communicate and work well within a matrix organization as well as express information in both verbal and written form. This individual will have to prioritize workload to meet deadlines.
Qualifications:
* Associates Degree in Engineering/Technology and 3-5 years experience with mechanical and electrical systems.
* Knowledge of Ultra High Purity systems, electronics industry, analytical systems, and microcontamination control a plus.
* Equipment manufacturing experience.
* Willingness to work and participate in a team environment and actively participate in work improvement processes.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #1717. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Req No. 2079BR
Job Title QUALITY ASSURANCE TECHNICIAN
Employment Status Full Time
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization Electronics-Electronics Tech
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD), a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for an experienced Quality Assurance Technician at its Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturing Center (SEMC) in Allentown, PA.
This position is a 3rd shift position – 3:30-11:30pm, Monday through Friday.
The primary function of the Quality Assurance Technician is to verify and validate the operation of various types of specialty gas source and distribution systems. These systems integrate PLC or Microprocessor based controls to deliver specialty gases and chemicals used in the semiconductor industry. This position is responsible for the functional validation per the required specification, and overall system integrity.
In order to successfully execute this function, the candidate will:
- Read and understand electrical schematics, as well as process and instrumentation drawings.
- Work well in a team environment.
- Be organized and thoughtful in job execution.
- Be able to troubleshoot electro-mechanical controls, using schematics and point to point techniques.
- Perform visual inspections, and complete necessary inspection validation forms.
- Have demonstrated experience with the following tools:
. Mass Spectrometer Leak Detector
. Multimeters
. Megger
. Hipot Tester
. Various dimensional inspection tools
Qualifications:
- Associates Degree in technical field or Advanced School diploma, preferably in electronics.
- Experience in the operation of PLC and Microprocessor based controls.
- 3-5 years of practical experience.
- Work in a team environment with a focus on detail and organization.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
Air Products offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays/vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance, pension and 401K plans.
To apply, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers, click on North America, select Career Center, and apply specifically to Req#2079BR.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided None
Req No. 1763BR
Job Title Principal Process Engineer
Employment Status Full Time
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization Global Engineering
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Principal Process Engineer at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Air Products is the leading producer of hydrogen for over–the-fence sales in the world. The HYCO Process group works to maintain this position for Air Products by producing state-of-the-art process designs for Steam Methane Reformers. Process Engineers will work with Project Development Engineer, Product, and Project Engineers as well as sales personnel to execute sales estimates, projects, and product development initiatives. This requires a high level of process expertise and desire to be at the front end of the development of projects. The successful candidate will report to the HYCO PST Process Manager and play a key role in achieving these objectives by being responsible and accountable for the following:
(1) Utilizing engineering expertise to lead and execute process and equipment designs for world class hydrogen plants.
(2) Leading technology support requested by sales and product development on the design and operation of hydrogen facilities.
(3) Working closely with other functional groups including commercial, project, mechanical, machinery, systems, and R&D.
(4) Providing technology expertise to the commercial area in support of sales.
(5) Leading performance tests and retrofitting efforts at plant facilities.
(6) Participating in P&ID reviews and Hazops at contractor offices.
The successful candidate should hold a BS, MS, or PhD degree in Chemical Engineering with at least 5-15 years of experience in chemical engineering, preferably with an emphasis in process design. Strong technical skills and experience in thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid flow, and process simulation using the ASPEN suite of tools are also necessary to be successful. Domestic travel to our contractor’s office in Claremont, California, and other travel to our operating plants in northern and southern California, the Gulf Coast, and Canada, may be required.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #1763BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
Req No. 1764BR
Job Title Senior Process Engineer
Employment Status Full Time
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization Global Engineering
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Sr. Process Engineer at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
The HYCO Cryogenics Hydrocarbon Process group works to maintain Air Products competitive position by producing state-of-the-art process designs for cryogenic hydrocarbon separation and LNG Peak Shaving applications. Process Engineers will work with Project Development Engineer, Product, and Project Engineers as well as sales personnel to execute sales estimates, and projects. This requires a high level of process expertise and desire to be at the front end of the development of projects. The successful candidate will report to the HYCO PST Process Manager and play a key role in achieving these objectives by being responsible and accountable for the following:
(1)Utilizing engineering expertise to lead and execute process and equipment designs for world class hydrogen plants.
(2)Leading technology support requested by sales and product development on the design and operation cryogenic hydrocarbon separation and LNG Peak Shaving facilities.
(3)Working closely with other functional groups including commercial, project, mechanical, machinery, systems, and R&D.
(4) Providing technology expertise to the commercial area in support of sales.
(5) Providing plant commissioning support and leading performance tests.
(6)Participating in P&ID reviews and Hazops at customer or contractor offices.
The successful candidate should hold a BS, MS, or PhD degree in Chemical Engineering with at least 5-15 years of experience in chemical engineering, preferably with an emphasis in process design. Strong technical skills and experience in thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid flow, and process simulation using the ASPEN suite of tools are also necessary to be successful. Domestic and international may be required.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #1764. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
Req No. 1486BR
Job Title Plant Process Engineer
Employment Status Full Time
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization Global Operations
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Plant Process Engineer at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
This is a ladder position and assignments can be configured to match the background of the successful candidate. Performance Materials has identified more than $25MM/yr in potential productivity improvements that require Chemical and Industrial Engineering expertise. The work is widely varied and flexibility to and by candidates is a must.
The successful candidate will perform Plant Process Engineering and productivity improvement for the Performance Materials Growth Platform Division (PMGP). This position will support various work for the 11 PMGP facilities or ongoing acquisitions. Key PMGP technologies include epoxies, polyurethane chemicals, ethoxylations, acetylenics, and specialty amines. Periods of travel (including possible international travel) are required averaging as much as one week per month or if mutually agreed more than one week per month.
The position will report to the Plant Process Engineering organization that has consistently delivered more than $20MM/yr in productivity benefits to the fast growing and highly profitable Performance Materials Growth Platform.
Primary responsibilities of the position may include:
1. Identify productivity improvement opportunities. Areas of emphasis include: manufacturing cost reduction, capacity improvements/cycle time reductions, supply chain flow and cost improvement, waste handling and reduction, raw materials, utilities consumption/cost/supply and production process reliability.
2. Conduct process engineering evaluation of production unit operations and facility utilities, screen options, investigate and identify process bottlenecks and constraints, map system capability and rank solutions with necessary cost-benefit analyses.
3. Identify, develop and design improved operating and control strategies to achieve productivity targets. Develop tracking programs and metrics for plant optimization and efficiency, and monitor the targets against budget/expected performance.
4. Analyze plant performance and work with the operations and supply chain team to ensure the plant operates optimally. Develop and install systems that ensure plant operators and line management understand the optimal run-point for each process to achieve efficiency targets.
5. Develop project scope, estimate project cost and benefits, develop capital expenditure authorization documents and propose appropriate execution strategy for best fit with resources and benefits case. Execute productivity projects with small Global Operations teams.
6. Work with the facility operations staff and line management to identify, communicate and transfer best operating facility practices. Use idea generation methods , engage the operations team in opportunity identifications and screen opportunities for implementation. Support and execute Global Operations plant productivity assessments.
7. Provide support for the facility process safety activities through implementation of management of change associated with asset management projects , operating plant hazard review revalidation, execution of project hazards reviews, completing ophr action items, and support of environmental permitting.
8. Provide process-engineering consultation and support to the site’s Production organization to help troubleshoot and resolve process operating problems. Assist operations to resolve product quality, reliability and operability issues.
9. Use Lean and/or Continuous Improvement methods to facilitate improvements.
Minimum Qualifications:
B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering or Industrial Engineering.
3 or more years of process engineering or chemical plant engineering experience.
Beneficial Experience/Skills:
Knowledge of chemical operations, preferably chemical engineering aplications involving batch operations including reaction, distillation, solids handling, heat exchange, utilities, process control and automation is a plus.
Alternatively, knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques in packaged chemical production operations (i.e., Industrial Engineering applications to batch Chemical Plants)
Able to work in a hands-on environment in an operating plant.
Able to work in groups, interacting with commercial people, plant operators , maintenance, production engineers, plant supervision and line management
Prior experience conducting process plant optimization.
Prior experience working in a specialty materials plant or any APCI operating plant
Exposure to cost estimation, project engineering and project development
Familiarity using process safety tools and risk analysis
Experience with process modeling a plus.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req # 1486BR.If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
Req No. 2049BR
Job Title Incentive Compensation Accountant
Employment Status Full Time
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization Finance/Controllership
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for an Incentive Compensation Accountant at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
The primary responsibilities include accounting for the Company's various incentive compensation programs. This includes being the company's global expert in incentive compensation accounting and related US GAAP, answering accounting questions as they arise, and interfacing with Human Resources, Tax, and Treasury. It also includes preparing related incentive compensation internal and external reporting requirements, tax schedule preparation, and account analysis.
Qualifications:
The candidate should have a B.S. degree in Accounting and 2-5 years accounting experience. CPA desirable. SAP and Hyperion experience also desirable. Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills are required with a focus on process improvement.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in technology, energy, healthcare and industrial markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of products, services and solutions, providing atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials and chemical intermediates. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment and is listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability and FTSE4Good Indices. The company has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and more than 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #2049BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Career, Benefits, and Lifestyle, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
Req No. 1843BR
Job Title Reaction Engineering Platform Lead
Employment Status Full Time
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization Technology (all except Elect/High Temp/Advanced)
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Reaction Engineering Platform Lead at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
The Manager, Reaction Engineering Platform, is responsible for planning, organizing and leading all functional aspects of reaction R&D for the Process and Separations Center. In this capacity the Manager is accountable for growing and sustaining reaction engineering capabilities required to support APCI’s Performance Materials and Electronics businesses. The incumbent achieves these goals through active research, reaction modeling, problem solving and development projects.
The Manager is expected to collaborate with the leadership of the Materials Research Center, Engineering, Operaitons and the Electronics and Performance Materials businesses to identify opportunities where reaction engineering skills can be leveraged to drive operating costs down, increase asset leverage and expedite the commercialization of new products. He/She will develop a budget for and lead a team of (~ 25) process technologists that conceptualize, develop and implement programs designed to pursue these opportunities. The incumbent is also expected to develop and leverage external relationships as necessary to both minimize the cost of providing reaction expertise to platform clients and ensure that platform capabilities remain current. The Manager is also expected to seek out new opportunities to leverage platform capabilities (such as the RC1’s and the Multiple Reactor Lab) across the enterprise.
He/She reports to the Director of the Process and Separations Center.
Job requirements:
- Minimum 15 years experience in a research or engineering capacity
- Minimum 5 years experience managing a large functional group
- Strong safety focus
- Experience managing salary and/or capital budgets.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with functional & business managers
- Strong communication and coaching skills
- Demonstrated ability to concpetualize and develop technical programs
- Demonstrated ability to drive business results through successful
implementation of technical programs
- Exeprience transfering technology from a laboratory setting to a
commercial process
- PhD prefered, but not required
- Experience in the field of reaction engineering a strong plus
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in technology, energy, healthcare and industrial markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of products, services and solutions, providing atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials and chemical intermediates. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment and is listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability and FTSE4Good Indices. The company has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and more than 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #1843BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Career, Benefits, and Lifestyle, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
Req No. 1785BR
Job Title Employee Development Specialist
Employment Status Full Time
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization Human Resources
Job Description and Qualifications The Group: This individual will be a member of the global People College, one of the eleven colleges of Air Products corporate university. Part of the HR organization, the global People College is responsible for addressing people development needs (communications, interpersonal, cultural, management and leadership development). Our learning and development strategies are based on Air Products business strategies, workforce strategies and competencies. Products and services created and/or purchased may be global, regional or local based on needs analysis, and developed in partnership with colleagues in Europe and Asia or other colleges of the university.
Responsibilities:
Oversight for our “All Employee” category of training:
- Manages curriculum from conception to completion
- Analysis of needs of all employees in the areas of communications, interpersonal, career development, mentoring and cultural skills.
- Sourcing, contracting and managing vendor relationships for outsourced programs, both global and domestic
- Planning, organizing, evaluating programs
- Using evaluation data to make decisions on vendors and programs
- Reporting evaluative data to management
- May include partnering with global colleagues to make decisions that optimize the global People College catalog of offerings
- Consultation to employees and managers to assist with identification of appropriate development options
Design and delivery of programs: (classroom, blended or eLearning)
- Co-facilitation of our front-line manager and experienced manager program in the US. This may include co-facilitation in Brazil, Europe and Asia on occasion.
- Design and delivery of custom programs for teams and organizations
- Consulting to other HR functions to consult on development of training
- Partnering with other colleges to develop a comprehensive curriculum for a specific audience
- Co-facilitation of our New Hire Orientation program
- Work with the Learning Services team to develop eLearning offerings as needed
Other:
- Coach new managers on development of their people management skills, assist with management transitions
- Develop and implement change management plans to support the drive to align global programs, products and services in accordance with the People College strategy
- Responsible for creation of bi-annual communication from the People College to a global audience of employees
- Develop communications as needed to advertise new programs, promote existing programs; present to groups on the offerings of the People College
- Participation on ad hoc project teams
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree required, Masters degree preferred
- Eight to ten years experience in the design and delivery of programs and services that are behaviorally based (communications, interpersonal, management development, organization development). Must demonstrate a track record in both design and facilitation.
- Possess excellent writing and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable and effective working as a member of a multicultural team
- Demonstrates competence at relationship building, networking
- Demonstrates confidence in working with all levels of the organization
- Skilled in managing learning projects
- Candidates will be required to demonstrate skill in facilitation to an interview panel
- Candidates must be able to travel to US locations, Canada, Brazil, Asia and Europe. Travel approx. 5%.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
Req No. 1598BR
Job Title Manager, Licensing
Employment Status Full Time
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization Technology (all except Elect/High Temp/Advanced)
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Licensing Manager at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Licensing Manager responsibilities:
Within Air Products and Chemicals, our Corporate Technology Partnerships group has responsibilities for many of the open innovation activities of the company and has successfully implemented an intellectual property out-licensing function for Air Products. Our global R&D efforts result in about 100 issued U.S. patents per year in addition to many international equivalents. In order to continue to meet the needs for out-licensing and intellectual asset management, we desire to add an out-licensing manager position to our team. This position will focus on out-licensing intellectual property, although some in-licensing may be performed from time to time as we maintain that competency within our team. In the out-licensing role, the candidate will work with ourintellectual asset management teams, patent attorneys, and business and technology representatives from across the company in identifying and preparing the technology/business offering packages. He/She will identify potential licensees, market the technology, offer the term sheet and execute the licensing deals. In some cases, the candidate will be expected to lead the relevant technical and business representatives to develop a value proposition attractive to prospective licensees. The candidate will also serve as a member of intellectual asset management teams to (1) advise on matters of value creation utilizing licensing, (2) advise on selection of the most valuable intellectual property to consider for licensing and (3) advise on strategies for building the patent portfolio with linkage to business strategy.
Qualifications:
* Technical background (Chemistry, Materials or Engineering degree with technical experience; advanced degree preferred)
* Contract negotiations background preferred
* Relationship-building experience (within and between companies)
* Ability to make the complex simple
* Facile in business or technical settings and discussions
* Understanding of patent structure and intellectual property types
* Experience in financial valuation work a plus
* 7+ years in combined technology/commercial roles
* Deal making experience strongly preferred
* Comfort with internal and external communication
* Comfort dealing with uncertainty
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in technology, energy, healthcare and industrial markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of products, services and solutions, providing atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials and chemical intermediates. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment and is listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability and FTSE4Good Indices. The company has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and more than 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #1598BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Career, Benefits, and Lifestyle, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided None
Req No. 740BR
Job Title CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
Employment Status Full Time
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization Global Engineering
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. a Fortune 500 Company, has an immediate opening for a Lead Field Construction Superintendent. This position is residence-based and requires 100% travel.
The Global Construction Engineering organization is currently anticipating growth globally in support of capital projects and asset creation. The Construction Superintendent is responsible for managing the construction of projects in the field assigned to him including the areas of:
- Construction engineering front-end development/strategy
- Safety
- Quality
- Planning related to constructability and field resourcing
- Contract administration of construction contracting firms
- Managing resources in the field that follow the day to day activities for the projects assigned
In addition to direct Field responsibilities, the role also includes participation and taking a leadership role in support activities for the department including:
- Interaction within the Engineering organization groups and resources to develop relationships and a team environment in working with customers
- Standards review and development
- Work process and procedures review and improvement
- Leading activities to improving the services to customers in the area of safety, cost, quality and schedule
- Generally working on areas that will support the development and growth of the Global Construction Engineering organization
Qualifications:
- Mechanical and/or Electrical experience is preferred
- Experience in construction activities in both support and direct involvement in the field.
- Having a demonstrated record of high performance with at least 5 years of construction experience
- Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills
- A track record of success on Safety, Environmental, Quality and Employee Involvement
- A strong commitment to employee involvement, team building and diversity
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in technology, energy, healthcare and industrial markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of products, services and solutions, providing atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials and chemical intermediates. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment and is listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability and FTSE4Good Indices. The company has annual revenues of $9.0 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and nearly 20,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #740BR.
If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
Req No. 2078BR
Job Title Income Statement Accountant
Employment Status Full Time
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization Finance/Controllership
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for an Income Statement Accountant at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
As part of the Global Consolidations Team, this position is responsible for the legal and management consolidation of the Company’s income statement.
This position interfaces with Corporate Decision Support, Corporate Tax, Technical Accounting and our external auditor.
In addition to income statement consolidation, this position is responsible for analyzing the company’s Non-Group P&L (“Other” external segment), analyzing externally reported Other Income/Expense, compiling data for use by Corporate Tax, preparing various quarterly Whitebook statements, annual preparation of Canadian financial statements, compiling data for certain U.S. Government agencies, and providing answers to routine inquiries by senior management and external auditors.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
* Five years experience minimum.
* CPA desired but not required.
* Strong analytical, interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills.
* Emphasis on process and customer focus.
* Strong Excel skills.
* SAP/Hyperion experience a plus.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #2078BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Req No. 1822BR
Job Title SENIOR PRINCIPAL RESEARCH CHEMIST/ENGINEER
Employment Status Full Time
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization Electronics-Electronics Tech
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Senior Principal Research Chemist or Engineer at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
This position is within the PSC: Scale-up & Pilot Plant Operations organization. The candidate will be able to perform all duties consistent with new product development activities that drive new profitable products toward commercialization. This includes screening synthesis routes and evaluating various unit operations for scale-up. The candidate will serve as the technical lead for gated ODI projects within PRMS. Responsibilities include a strong commitment to safety, health and environmental leadership. Routinely documenting results and giving oral presentations on the project(s) status is required. The candidate must also focus on the appropriate intellectual asset management as it relates to a given project. Some budgetary compliance, tracking of project spending and identifying continuous improvement opportunities is necessary. The candidate must also be familiar with all EH&S requirements and be familiar with the operation of reactors, centrifuges, refrigeration & heating systems, gas cylinders and rotary vacuum driers. The candidate should also be familiar with packaging solids, liquids and gases.
Qualifications:
This position requires a minimum of a Masters degree in chemistry or chemical engineering. A PhD in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering is preferred. A minimum of 5-10 years hands-on experience with laboratory or pilot plant unit operations is required. Experience with handling hazardous chemicals such as silane, F2 and HF is preferred. Must be familiar with the design and building of pilot plants and be familiar with analytical instruments. The candidate will lead efforts to upgrade existing processes and contribute to the development of new product offerings. Working directly with the commercial group and direct contact with customers will be required.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #1822BR. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided None
Req No. 1765BR
Job Title Senior Principal Process Engineer
Employment Status Full Time
Location US-PA-Allentown
Organization Global Engineering
Job Description and Qualifications Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Sr. Principal Process Engineer at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
The HYCO Cryogenics Hydrocarbon Process group works to maintain Air Products competitive position by producing state-of-the-art process designs for cryogenic hydrocarbon separation and LNG Peak Shaving applications. Process Engineers will work with Project Development Engineer, Product, and Project Engineers as well as sales personnel to execute sales estimates, and projects. This requires a high level of process expertise and desire to be at the front end of the development of projects. The successful candidate will report to the HYCO PST Process Manager and play a key role in achieving these objectives by being responsible and accountable for the following:
(1)Utilizing engineering expertise to lead and execute process and equipment designs for world class hydrogen plants.
(2)Leading technology support requested by sales and product development on the design and operation cryogenic hydrocarbon separation and LNG Peak Shaving facilities.
(3)Working closely with other functional groups including commercial, project, mechanical, machinery, systems, and R&D.
(4) Providing technology expertise to the commercial area in support of sales.
(5) Providing plant commissioning support and leading performance tests.
(6)Participating in P&ID reviews and Hazops at customer or contractor offices.
The successful candidate should hold a BS, MS, or PhD degree in Chemical Engineering with at least 5-15 years of experience in chemical engineering, preferably with an emphasis in process design. Strong technical skills and experience in thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid flow, and process simulation using the ASPEN suite of tools are also necessary to be successful. Domestic and international may be required.
Air Products (NYSE:APD) serves customers in industrial, energy, technology and healthcare markets worldwide with a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, and equipment and services. Founded in 1940, Air Products has built leading positions in key growth markets such as semiconductor materials, refinery hydrogen, home healthcare services, natural gas liquefaction, and advanced coatings and adhesives. The company is recognized for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Air Products has annual revenues of $10 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 22,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
To apply for this position, please visit the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on North America, then select Career Center. You can apply specifically to Job Req #1765. If you are a current Air Products employee, please apply via APOnline by clicking on Online Applications, then selecting Career Center.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
Air Products is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) where diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
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