What are the responsibilities and job description for the SUMMER CO-OP/INTERN - Chemical Engineering (FY 2026) position at Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.?
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
Air Products touches the lives of consumers around the world in positive ways every day. We provide essential industrial gases, related equipment, and applications expertise to customers in dozens of industries, including refining, chemical, metals, electronics, manufacturing, and food and beverage. Air Products develops, engineers, builds, owns, and operates some of the world's largest industrial gas projects, including gasification projects that sustainably convert abundant natural resources into syngas for the production of high-value power, fuels, and chemicals. We had fiscal sales of 12.1 billion from operations in more than 50 countries.
More than 21,000 passionate, talented, and committed employees from a diverse group of backgrounds are driven to build innovative solutions that benefit the environment, and address the challenges facing our customers, communities, and the world.
Job Description and Qualifications
Are you looking to join a fast-paced, collaborative team in a Fortune 500 company? You will have an opportunity to work with a group of engineering professionals that will not only provide you with challenging work but will mentor and encourage you to learn and grow.
Types of Co-op / Intern engineering positions could include:- process engineering
- project engineering
- manufacturing and operations
- controls engineering
- process systems engineering
- and more!
If you are a student looking for a challenge, consider this paid internship or co-op opportunity! You will have the chance to gain experience and insight into career opportunities at Air Products and our diversified product lines. Plus, you will have an opportunity to learn the business fundamentals and contribute a fresh, new point of view to us.
Air Products has participated in various university internship and co-op education programs since the early 1960's. In addition to practical work experience, our programs include seminars, tours, and various social activities - all intended to enhance your personal and professional development.
We are interested in candidates who are highly motivated and have excellent social skills, recognized leadership experience and outstanding academic records in engineering. Generally, undergraduate students selected for the co-op program and internships have completed their freshman year.
Full-time summer internships are 11 weeks in length. Full-time co-op education assignments, which are available throughout the year, typically run from 16 weeks to 6 months.
Qualifications:Currently pursuing a BS/MS Chemical Engineering degree
- Minimum, overall GPA of 3.0
- Must be flexible with location of assignment - could be Allentown PA, Houston TX area, St. Louis MO, Chandler AZ, Baton Rouge LA area, etc.
- Involvement in campus activities and demonstrated leadership
Locations (Potential) - You Must Be Willing to Relocate to the Following Location(s):
- AZ-Chandler, CA-Torrance, LA-Baton Rouge, MO-St. Louis, PA-Allentown, TX-Houston area or other locations.
Application Instructions:
- To apply, go to https://www.airproducts.com
We 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, visitAbout 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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Air Products is also committed to Employment Equity (Canada).
Individuals who may have an accommodation need related to applying for positions with Air Products in the U.S. and Canada, should contact Air Products at 1-800-966-2724, Option #1.
