Research Associate--Materials Job at Air Products
US-PA-Allentown
Job Description and Qualifications
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
Materials Engineering Technology (MET) is looking for an experienced materials engineer to work with a collaborative, energetic team supporting Air Products’ materials needs in all businesses globally. This is a hybrid role based at Global HQ in Allentown, PA, and in-person lab work will be required.
This role will directly support Air Products’ carbon capture and green hydrogen plants, among others, through a combination of materials selection, failure analysis, and material performance research. This senior technical role will support and mentor younger engineers in the US, Saudi Arabia, and China. As part of the Chief Engineer’s Office, MET performs risk assessment for the company and interacts with high level directors and managers to assess, communicate, and document risk, in addition to materials selection, failure analysis, and lifetime prediction work.
Job Duties
Minimum Qualifications
We are the world’s largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen 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.
Reimagine What’s Possible
Materials Engineering Technology (MET) is looking for an experienced materials engineer to work with a collaborative, energetic team supporting Air Products’ materials needs in all businesses globally. This is a hybrid role based at Global HQ in Allentown, PA, and in-person lab work will be required.
This role will directly support Air Products’ carbon capture and green hydrogen plants, among others, through a combination of materials selection, failure analysis, and material performance research. This senior technical role will support and mentor younger engineers in the US, Saudi Arabia, and China. As part of the Chief Engineer’s Office, MET performs risk assessment for the company and interacts with high level directors and managers to assess, communicate, and document risk, in addition to materials selection, failure analysis, and lifetime prediction work.
Job Duties
- Failure analysis—lab work and communication of results to stakeholders
- Plant support by answering questions about materials compatibility, repair or replace decisions, and inspections.
- Materials selection for new plants and retrofits
- Identifying gaps in materials performance and addressing through internal or external research
- Working with external organizations such as AMPP (NACE), API, MTI, CGA, and ASTM to provide input on industry standards and keep up with industry developments and trends.
- Mentoring junior engineers in the US, Saudi Arabia, and China
- 10% travel, including plant visits, conference travel, and/or supplier visits.
Minimum Qualifications
- B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in metallurgy, materials engineering, or related field
- 15-20 years’ experience doing failure analysis and materials selection in the chemical process industries and/or energy industry.
- Experience identifying and executing materials performance research projects.
- Experience with oxygen compatibility of materials
- Experience with nonmetallic materials selection and failure analysis
- Experience with microstructural analysis of welds and welding
- Experience with gasification, ammonia production, CO2 capture and sequestration, and/or hydrogen production.
- Experience with cryogenic materials performance and testing
- Experience with machinery
We are the world’s largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen 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.
Req No.
44127BR
Employment Status
Full Time
Organization
Global Engrg Mfg Technology & Equipment
Business Sector / Division
Chief Engineers Office
Region
North America
Country
United States
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