Lead Engineer - Start Up

Air Products and Chemicals Inc

Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Not specified; competitive pyy mentioned; benefits...
Hybrid
15+ years engineering or operations experience
Commissioning and startup leadership
Hydrogen process technology expertise
Air Products is seeking a Lead Engineer for its Commissioning & Startup team, responsible for overseeing safe and efficient commissioning of facilities focused on hydrogen and other technologies. The role requires extensive engineering experience, leadership skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a hybrid work environment

Job Summary

  • The role supports global projects from early design through successful plant startup ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient commissioning for Hydrogen, Ammonia, and CO2 sequestration technologies.
  • Candidates will lead field execution, troubleshoot issues, optimize controls, and mentor operations teams while maintaining strict safety and compliance standards.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including day-one medical coverage, 401k with immediate vesting, and paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

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Air Products is seeking a Lead Engineer for its Commissioning & Startup team, responsible for overseeing safe and efficient commissioning of facilities focused on hydrogen and other technologies. The role requires extensive engineering experience, leadership skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a hybrid work environment.

Salary

Not specified; Competitive pay mentioned; Benefits include affordable medical, dental, vision, 401k match, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years engineering or operations experience
  • Commissioning and startup leadership
  • Hydrogen process technology expertise
  • P&ID review and work instruction development
  • Rotating equipment installation validation
  • DCS/PLC controls and logic understanding
  • Global travel requirement over 60%

Nice-to-have

  • Root cause analysis and six-sigma training
  • Navisworks / SP3 software knowledge
  • Pant Review experience
  • MS Project proficiency
  • Veteran status preferred
  • Continuous improvement mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Minimum 15 years in Engineering or Operations roles
  • Experience with Hydrogen (SMR/POx) and Ammonia processes
  • Ability to read P&IDs and interpret design curves
  • Strong leadership skills for cross-functional teams

Work Rights

Not specified

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