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AirProducts
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Allentown,
PA
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR PH.D. ENGINEERS / SCIENTISTS
Air Products offers challenging opportunities in a vast variety of research and development activities commensurate with the wide range of customers with whom we have established lasting relationships. These areas cover a broad spectrum of research activities, ranging from long-range fundamental and exploratory research to the development of highly innovative, top priority processes and products. The range of industries served includes: chemical processing, metallurgical, electronics, glass, food and medical among many others. Both theoretical and experimental approaches are used in the development of new products, process technology and applications. Experimental investigations are carried out on the lab bench, pilot plant, and full commercial scale operations at both Air Products and customer sites.
We are currently seeking Ph.D. Engineers in the following disciplines:
** Chemical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering with an emphasis on application of traditional fundamental engineering skills (a mix of experimental, computational and theoretical focus preferable).
Areas of expertise include, but are not limited to:
- Process analysis based on engineering fundamentals and data-driven technologies
- Process modeling, simulation and optimization, both steady-state and dynamic
- Transport processes
- Reaction and combustion engineering
- Advanced separation technology including adsorption and membranes
- Energy related research including biofuels
- Structural mechanics
** We are also seeking a Ph.D. in Materials Sciences with an emphasis in relationships between materials processing, structure, properties and performance of ceramic, polymeric, composite, metallic and semiconductor materials. The CDP experience will include the design of experiments for consideration of new materials systems used in applications by our customers; such as, electronics including photovoltaics, polyurethane foams, epoxy-curing coating and composite systems, formulated products, and membrane support materials. Other CDP experiences could include failure analysis of materials in use in our plants and processes and identification of new materials for use in our plants and processes.
About the Career Development Program:
A program that Air Products offers to the graduate is the Career Development Program. This is a rotational program that gives the option of taking several responsible positions in areas where you may have career interests. Technical and commercial assignments may be available at various locations throughout the United States, although Ph.D. assignments are generally located at Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The Ph.D. Career Development Program includes 3 one-year rotational assignments.
The Ph.D. Career Development Program is available to those pursuing advanced degrees (Ph.D.) in selected programs and graduating at any time. Post-doctoral candidates are also welcome.
We grant interviews to individuals who are presently authorized to work full time in the United States indefinitely. This includes: U.S. citizens or nationals; legal permanent residents; conditional residents (foreign national sponsored by US citizen spouse for permanent resident status and married for less than 2 years); asylees; refugees; temporary residents (as authorized under IRCA's amnesty procedures). Individuals who are eligible only for temporary employment authorization in the U.S. (all non-immigrant aliens, including F-1 and J-1 students) will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
In addition to applying/interviewing on campus, you must also apply on the Air Products Career Center at www.airproducts.com/careers. Click on the link – Search job openings from the left navigation bar. Please apply specifically to Req #7555BR.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for on-site interviews will be contacted.
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. In fiscal 2010, Air Products had revenues of $9 billion, operations in over 40 countries, and 18,300 employees around the globe. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
Air Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) where Diversity matters.
Type of Relocation Benefits Provided Domestic
Allentown, PA
Allentown, Pennsylvania
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