At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what’s possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world’s most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.  Reimagine What’s Possible The Advanced Systems Project Engineer is responsible for executing cryogenic and industrial gas delivery system projects from proposals through installation, startup, and commissioning at customer sites. This role is accountable for defining and delivering the project engineering scope and for ensuring systems are designed, installed, commissioned, and turned over safely, compliantly, on schedule, and within approved cost.Projects include complex systems incorporating compression equipment and cryogenic pump systems, power and control systems, high‑pressure storage, vaporization, and pressure control. These systems support a wide range of applications, including petrochemical and refining operations, general manufacturing, fueling infrastructure, aerospace applications, and power generation facilities.The Project Engineer works closely with the Commercial organization to support technical scope definition and budget development during the proposal phase, including participation in sales calls and technical discussions. This role ensures that both Air Products’ commercial teams and the customer’s technical representatives clearly understand the scope, capabilities, and limitations of the proposed equipment and systems.During project execution, the Project Engineer leads and supports startup and commissioning activities, coordinating with Operations, field resources, and customer personnel to ensure systems perform as intended and meet contractual requirements. The role also interfaces with customers and cross‑functional internal teams, including Customer Engineering Maintenance and Product Engineering. In addition to core project responsibilities, the Project Engineer is expected to provide technical engineering support to the field maintenance organization for Advanced Systems installations and to support Product Engineering during project execution through application of standard designs, technical coordination, and project feedback.<h2>What’s In It for You</h2>At Air Products, we feed an inclusive culture where every voice is valued, and everyone belongs. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one</li><li>401(k) with immediate vesting of company match and core contributions</li><li>Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time</li><li>Paid parental leave and adoption assistance</li><li>Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)</li><li>Life Insurance and Supplemental AD&amp;D</li><li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li></ul>Principle Accountabilities<ul><li>Lead the execution of Advanced Systems projects from proposal award through installation, startup, and commissioning, serving as the primary engineering point of responsibility for assigned projects.</li></ul>Proposal &amp; Commercial Support<ul><li>Support the Commercial organization during the proposal phase by developing technical scope definitions, budgetary cost estimates, and engineered solutions that meet customer requirements.</li><li>Participate in sales calls, customer meetings, and technical discussions to support proposal development, and ensure alignment between Air Products’ commercial teams and the customer’s technical representatives on system scope, equipment capabilities, limitations, battery limits, and installation responsibilities.</li></ul>Project Engineering &amp; Execution<ul><li>Define project engineering scope and execution strategy for engineer‑to‑order and standard Advanced Systems, including compression equipment, cryogenic pumps, high‑pressure storage, vaporization, pressure control, and electrical and control systems.</li><li>Prepare and review engineering deliverables such as system layouts, P&amp;IDs, equipment specifications, BOMs, foundation requirements, and construction packages.</li><li>Conduct site evaluations to support system design, constructability, regulatory compliance, and installation planning.</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams and external suppliers, fabricators, and contractors to ensure successful execution of project engineering requirements.</li><li>Manage engineering scope, schedule, and cost throughout project execution, including support of change evaluation and resolution.</li></ul>Startup &amp; Commissioning<ul><li>Lead and support startup and commissioning activities for executed projects, coordinating with Operations, field resources, vendors, and customer personnel.</li><li>Verify system performance against design intent, safety requirements, and contractual obligations, and support resolution of startup‑related technical issues.</li><li>Support project turnover activities, including documentation completeness and handoff to long‑term support organizations.</li></ul>Field Maintenance &amp; Ongoing Support<ul><li>Provide technical engineering support to the Customer Engineering Maintenance organization for Advanced Systems installations, including troubleshooting, system modifications, and resolution of technical issues to ensure safe, reliable operation and minimize downtime.</li></ul>Cross‑Functional &amp; Process Alignment<ul><li>Support Product Engineering during project execution through application of standard designs, technical coordination, and feedback from project and field experience.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (e.g., NFPA), internal engineering practices, and safety requirements.</li><li>Follow all internal work processes related to safety, engineering, project management, and operations.</li></ul>Dimensions:<ul><li>Scope of Responsibility: Supports execution and lifecycle performance of a large installed base of Advanced Systems, including compression, cryogenic pumping, storage, vaporization, and control systems deployed across a wide range of customer applications.</li><li>Technical Complexity: Requires broad and in‑depth technical knowledge of cryogenic and industrial gas supply systems, including mechanical, process, electrical, and control system integration, as applied to complex customer installations.</li><li>Financial Impact: Directly influences project capital cost, execution efficiency, and lifecycle performance of Advanced Systems through engineering decisions made during proposal development, execution, startup, and commissioning. Opportunities exist to manage cost, reduce rework, and improve project outcomes through sound engineering judgment and standardized practices.</li><li>Customer &amp; Commercial Impact: Involves frequent interaction with external customers and internal Commercial teams, directly influencing technical clarity, project alignment, execution risk, and overall customer satisfaction.</li><li>Travel: Position requires approximately 10–20% travel within North America to support site evaluations, project execution, startup, commissioning, and technical support activities.</li></ul>Required Skills and Experience<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.</li><li>3+ years of relevant engineering experience, preferably in project engineering, systems engineering, or execution support for complex mechanical or process systems.</li><li>Fundamental experience with engineered systems involving compression equipment, cryogenic equipment, high‑pressure systems, process piping, or rotating machinery.</li><li>Working knowledge of project engineering principles, including scope definition, cost estimating support, execution planning, and coordination across disciplines.</li><li>Proven ability to support proposal development, including technical scope definition, budgetary estimates, and participation in customer or sales discussions.</li><li>Strong ability to communicate technical information clearly to commercial teams and customer technical representatives, ensuring alignment on system scope, capabilities, and execution approach.</li><li>Experience providing engineering support during installation, startup, commissioning, or field troubleshooting of complex engineered systems.</li><li>Strong customer‑facing skills with the ability to work effectively across Commercial, Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering organizations.</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, and ethical engineering practices; unwilling to compromise on safe work practices.</li><li>Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Self‑directed and motivated, capable of working independently while contributing effectively within a cross‑functional team environment.</li><li>Willingness and ability to travel approximately 10–20% within North America to support customer sites and project execution activities.</li></ul>Required Skills and Experience<ul><li>Experience executing or supporting projects involving industrial gas, cryogenic, hydrogen, or high‑pressure energy systems.</li><li>Hands‑on experience with field startup and commissioning activities, including coordination with operations, vendors, and customer personnel.</li><li>Familiarity with NFPA codes, industry standards, and regulatory requirements applicable to cryogenic, high‑pressure, or industrial gas systems.</li><li>Experience supporting engineer‑to‑order and configured system solutions in an industrial or energy environment.</li><li>Ability to evaluate and resolve technical issues in operating systems to minimize downtime and improve system reliability.</li><li>Experience working with or supporting Customer Engineering Maintenance or operations teams in an industrial setting.</li><li>Exposure to project cost control, change management, or lessons‑learned feedback during project execution.</li></ul>#LI-LA1We are the world’s largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future. At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.      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 talent@airproducts.com. General application status inquiries are not answered by this mailbox rather you’ll receive an e-mail directly from our Career Center and/or the Talent Acquisition Specialist.

Air Products (NYSE:APD) is a world-leading industrial gases company in operation for over 80 years focused on serving energy, environmental, and emerging markets. The Company has two growth pillars driven by sustainability. Air Products&rsquo; base business provides essential industrial gases, related equipment and applications expertise to customers in dozens of industries, including refining, chemicals, metals, electronics, manufacturing, and food. The Company also develops, engineers, builds, owns and operates some of the world's largest clean hydrogen projects supporting the transition to low- and zero-carbon energy in the heavy-duty transportation and industrial sectors. Additionally, Air Products is the world leader in the supply of liquefied natural gas process technology and equipment, and provides turbomachinery, membrane systems and cryogenic containers globally.
The Company had fiscal 2023 sales of $12.6 billion from operations in approximately 50 countries and has a current market capitalization of about $65 billion. Approximately 23,000 passionate, talented and committed employees from diverse backgrounds are driven by Air Products&rsquo; higher purpose to create innovative solutions that benefit the environment, enhance sustainability and reimagine what's possible to address the challenges facing customers, communities, and the world.&nbsp;

Senior Engineer

At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what’s possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world’s most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.  Reimagine What’s Possible The Advanced Systems Project Engineer is responsible for executing cryogenic and industrial gas delivery system projects from proposals through installation, startup, and commissioning at customer sites. This role is accountable for defining and delivering the project engineering scope and for ensuring systems are designed, installed, commissioned, and turned over safely, compliantly, on schedule, and within approved cost.Projects include complex systems incorporating compression equipment and cryogenic pump systems, power and control systems, high‑pressure storage, vaporization, and pressure control. These systems support a wide range of applications, including petrochemical and refining operations, general manufacturing, fueling infrastructure, aerospace applications, and power generation facilities.The Project Engineer works closely with the Commercial organization to support technical scope definition and budget development during the proposal phase, including participation in sales calls and technical discussions. This role ensures that both Air Products’ commercial teams and the customer’s technical representatives clearly understand the scope, capabilities, and limitations of the proposed equipment and systems.During project execution, the Project Engineer leads and supports startup and commissioning activities, coordinating with Operations, field resources, and customer personnel to ensure systems perform as intended and meet contractual requirements. The role also interfaces with customers and cross‑functional internal teams, including Customer Engineering Maintenance and Product Engineering. In addition to core project responsibilities, the Project Engineer is expected to provide technical engineering support to the field maintenance organization for Advanced Systems installations and to support Product Engineering during project execution through application of standard designs, technical coordination, and project feedback.<h2>What’s In It for You</h2>At Air Products, we feed an inclusive culture where every voice is valued, and everyone belongs. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one</li><li>401(k) with immediate vesting of company match and core contributions</li><li>Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time</li><li>Paid parental leave and adoption assistance</li><li>Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)</li><li>Life Insurance and Supplemental AD&amp;D</li><li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li></ul>Principle Accountabilities<ul><li>Lead the execution of Advanced Systems projects from proposal award through installation, startup, and commissioning, serving as the primary engineering point of responsibility for assigned projects.</li></ul>Proposal &amp; Commercial Support<ul><li>Support the Commercial organization during the proposal phase by developing technical scope definitions, budgetary cost estimates, and engineered solutions that meet customer requirements.</li><li>Participate in sales calls, customer meetings, and technical discussions to support proposal development, and ensure alignment between Air Products’ commercial teams and the customer’s technical representatives on system scope, equipment capabilities, limitations, battery limits, and installation responsibilities.</li></ul>Project Engineering &amp; Execution<ul><li>Define project engineering scope and execution strategy for engineer‑to‑order and standard Advanced Systems, including compression equipment, cryogenic pumps, high‑pressure storage, vaporization, pressure control, and electrical and control systems.</li><li>Prepare and review engineering deliverables such as system layouts, P&amp;IDs, equipment specifications, BOMs, foundation requirements, and construction packages.</li><li>Conduct site evaluations to support system design, constructability, regulatory compliance, and installation planning.</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams and external suppliers, fabricators, and contractors to ensure successful execution of project engineering requirements.</li><li>Manage engineering scope, schedule, and cost throughout project execution, including support of change evaluation and resolution.</li></ul>Startup &amp; Commissioning<ul><li>Lead and support startup and commissioning activities for executed projects, coordinating with Operations, field resources, vendors, and customer personnel.</li><li>Verify system performance against design intent, safety requirements, and contractual obligations, and support resolution of startup‑related technical issues.</li><li>Support project turnover activities, including documentation completeness and handoff to long‑term support organizations.</li></ul>Field Maintenance &amp; Ongoing Support<ul><li>Provide technical engineering support to the Customer Engineering Maintenance organization for Advanced Systems installations, including troubleshooting, system modifications, and resolution of technical issues to ensure safe, reliable operation and minimize downtime.</li></ul>Cross‑Functional &amp; Process Alignment<ul><li>Support Product Engineering during project execution through application of standard designs, technical coordination, and feedback from project and field experience.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (e.g., NFPA), internal engineering practices, and safety requirements.</li><li>Follow all internal work processes related to safety, engineering, project management, and operations.</li></ul>Dimensions:<ul><li>Scope of Responsibility: Supports execution and lifecycle performance of a large installed base of Advanced Systems, including compression, cryogenic pumping, storage, vaporization, and control systems deployed across a wide range of customer applications.</li><li>Technical Complexity: Requires broad and in‑depth technical knowledge of cryogenic and industrial gas supply systems, including mechanical, process, electrical, and control system integration, as applied to complex customer installations.</li><li>Financial Impact: Directly influences project capital cost, execution efficiency, and lifecycle performance of Advanced Systems through engineering decisions made during proposal development, execution, startup, and commissioning. Opportunities exist to manage cost, reduce rework, and improve project outcomes through sound engineering judgment and standardized practices.</li><li>Customer &amp; Commercial Impact: Involves frequent interaction with external customers and internal Commercial teams, directly influencing technical clarity, project alignment, execution risk, and overall customer satisfaction.</li><li>Travel: Position requires approximately 10–20% travel within North America to support site evaluations, project execution, startup, commissioning, and technical support activities.</li></ul>Required Skills and Experience<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.</li><li>3+ years of relevant engineering experience, preferably in project engineering, systems engineering, or execution support for complex mechanical or process systems.</li><li>Fundamental experience with engineered systems involving compression equipment, cryogenic equipment, high‑pressure systems, process piping, or rotating machinery.</li><li>Working knowledge of project engineering principles, including scope definition, cost estimating support, execution planning, and coordination across disciplines.</li><li>Proven ability to support proposal development, including technical scope definition, budgetary estimates, and participation in customer or sales discussions.</li><li>Strong ability to communicate technical information clearly to commercial teams and customer technical representatives, ensuring alignment on system scope, capabilities, and execution approach.</li><li>Experience providing engineering support during installation, startup, commissioning, or field troubleshooting of complex engineered systems.</li><li>Strong customer‑facing skills with the ability to work effectively across Commercial, Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering organizations.</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, and ethical engineering practices; unwilling to compromise on safe work practices.</li><li>Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Self‑directed and motivated, capable of working independently while contributing effectively within a cross‑functional team environment.</li><li>Willingness and ability to travel approximately 10–20% within North America to support customer sites and project execution activities.</li></ul>Required Skills and Experience<ul><li>Experience executing or supporting projects involving industrial gas, cryogenic, hydrogen, or high‑pressure energy systems.</li><li>Hands‑on experience with field startup and commissioning activities, including coordination with operations, vendors, and customer personnel.</li><li>Familiarity with NFPA codes, industry standards, and regulatory requirements applicable to cryogenic, high‑pressure, or industrial gas systems.</li><li>Experience supporting engineer‑to‑order and configured system solutions in an industrial or energy environment.</li><li>Ability to evaluate and resolve technical issues in operating systems to minimize downtime and improve system reliability.</li><li>Experience working with or supporting Customer Engineering Maintenance or operations teams in an industrial setting.</li><li>Exposure to project cost control, change management, or lessons‑learned feedback during project execution.</li></ul>#LI-LA1We are the world’s largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future. At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.      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 talent@airproducts.com. General application status inquiries are not answered by this mailbox rather you’ll receive an e-mail directly from our Career Center and/or the Talent Acquisition Specialist.

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