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Ph.D. Career Development Program – Chemical Engineer FY2027
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Ph.D. Chemical Engineer in Air Products' rotational PhD Career Development Program, rotating through R&D, Engineering, and Plant Operations assignments to drive innovation in process design, modeling, and industrial gas applications.
About this role
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 is hiring aPh.D. Chemical Engineerwho will create immediatebusiness impactin our 50+ year old rotational innovation program, the PhD Career Development Program (PhD CDP). The participants of the Program will rotate to three unique 1-year assignments in R&D, Engineering, and/or Plant Operations. CDPs develop an extensive network throughout the company early in their career. The Program provides access to the top technical leaders at Air Products, most of whom were CDP’s when they joined the Company.
Are you a Ph.D. Chemical Engineer?
We are seeking candidates with an emphasisinthe applications of traditional fundamental engineering skills and a mix of experimental, computational, and theoretical focus in their schooling. Areas of expertise can include:
Process design and analysis based on fundamentals and data-driven methodologies
Process modeling,simulationand optimization
Transport processes
Reaction and combustion engineering
Separation technologies including distillation,adsorptionand membranes
Data sciences / Machine Learning and AI
Industrial applications of cryogenic gases
Renewable energy
Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer
We have a wide variety of challenging opportunities ranging from fundamental and exploratory research to highly innovative processes& productsdevelopment. Air Products teams use theoretical and experimental approaches in new products, process technology, and applications development. Experimental investigations are carried out at the laboratory, pilot plant, and commercial scale, at both Air Products and customer sites.
Qualifications:
B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field, and pursuing a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering
Completing orcompletedPh.D. studies and defense by June 2027.
Able to travel both domestically and internationally
Locations:US-PA-Allentown
Application Instructions:
To apply, go tohttps://www.airproducts.com/careers
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.
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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