Electrical Engineer

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 

This individual will be a member of a global Electrical Engineering team located in Allentown, PA. The ideal candidate will support product development and project execution activities for Company owned (SOG) and Customer owned (SOE) projects throughout the globe. Plant types include Cryogenic and Pressure Swing Adsorption N2 Generators, Vacuum Swing Adsorption O2 generators, and Steam Methane Reformer H2 Generators.

Responsibilities

• Execute projects to install SPS productized plants across the globe
• Participate in development of new and maintenance of existing productized industrial gas plants
• Perform electrical system studies including short circuit, load flow, transient motor start, protection relay coordination, and arc flash, and creating appropriate protective device settings.
• Develop electrical single line diagrams and overall plant electrical distribution systems.
• Program protective relays with settings developed in systems analysis
• Perform coordination with customer and/or utility to develop required power for operating plants.
• Specify and purchase key electrical equipment such as medium and low voltage switchgear and motor control centers, motors, transformers, RVAT’s, RVSSs, and VFD’s.
• Responsibilities include writing purchase specifications, evaluating quotations, performing technical bid evaluations, vendor document review, and factory acceptance testing.
• Provide Remote start-up and commissioning support for electrical distribution equipment and motors.
• Work collaboratively with other disciplines towards the successful completion of projects and product development
• Evaluate vendor package equipment such as Main air compressor packages for adherence to AP standards and regional codes.
  
  

Qualifications

• BS Electrical Engineering Degree is a minimum
• 3-10 years of electrical engineering experience
• Experience in design and operation of industrial plants is required.
• Experience with SKM Power Tools for Windows engineering software
• Experience in other software modeling packages such as ETAP will be considered
• Working knowledge of SEL protective relays
• Experience specifying and working on transformers, MV and LV Motors, Motor control centers, and Variable frequency drives
• Ability to travel 5-10%, primarily in North America
• Working understanding of Electrically classified Hazardous areas including the installation and protection methods related to them.
• Computer literate and experienced in the use of MS Word, MS Excel and other standard business applications
• Candidate must be self-motivated, able to work with the appropriate level of supervision and accept a high degree of personal responsibility for results.
  
  

What's In It For You

At Air Products we foster a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard, and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally, we offer competitive pay and great benefits for our employees. Check out some of our benefits below!

• Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment)
• 401k with 100% vested company core and match
• Paid Vacation, holidays sick time
• Paid Parental leave, Backup Child and Adult Care benefit
• Adoption assistance
• Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare)
• Life Insurance (AD&D- Paid for by Air Products), Supplemental AD&D
• Legal Plan & Identity theft coverage
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Many more supplemental benefits available
  
  

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, 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.