UHP Project Engineer at Air Products and Chemicals in Chandler, AZ

At Air Products, we reimagine what’s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together – where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter – we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities.

Reimagine What’s Possible

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. is looking for an Ultra High Purity (UHP) Project Engineer to join the West Customer Engineering Operations team based in the Greater Phoenix, Arizona area. This position involves managing the development and implementation of complex UHP industrial gas delivery system projects for semiconductor and electronics clients, with UHP or equivalent experience preferred.

The position covers the full lifecycle of projects—from proposal development through execution, commissioning, and turnover—while collaborating with multi-functional global teams that include customer engineering asset, product, work process and equipment support, as well as adjacent partners in sales, logistics, and operations. The role emphasizes safety leadership, technical excellence, and customer-focused solution delivery.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong safety leadership, excellent organizational and project management skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams. They should be customer-focused, goal-oriented, and capable of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget. This role also requires occasional domestic travel (approximately 5–10%).

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 excellent benefits for our employees. Check out some of our benefits below!

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance available day one of employment
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vesting of company match and core contributions
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption assistance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (medical, dependent daycare)
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance (AD&D), Supplemental AD

Responsibilities:

• Develop and complete UHP industrial gas delivery system projects across all phases
• Build contractor RFQs, evaluate bids, and manage contractor scope and timelines
• Prepare technical proposals, cost estimates, and bills of materials
• Build equipment layouts and system flow schematic drawings
• Support commercial sales teams by translating customer requirements into engineered solutions
• Monitor project progress against schedule, budget, and contract requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across internal engineering, sales, and operations, and external customers and suppliers, located in diverse geographies
• Work with lead engineers and participate in mentoring and training

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related fields
• Minimum 5 years of project engineering experience
• Experience managing contractors and tracking schedule and budget
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic understanding of CAD/drafting
• Financial analysis capability and technical capability to under process and customer technology
• Strong problem-solving approach with a focus on results
• Experience working with Ultra High Purity gas delivery systems
• Knowledge of NFPA and CGA codes
• Experience supporting semiconductor/electronics customers
• Ability to work with suppliers and clients in technical environments

Air Products proudly values the skills, dedication, and leadership that veterans offer. As a veteran-friendly organization, we actively encourage and welcome veterans to apply for various roles within our company. We recognize the outstanding strengths and experiences that veterans give and develop a workplace that honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth.

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Founded in 1940, Air Products is a world-leading industrial gases company and has a proud history of innovation, operational excellence, with an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. Working together, we are taking our passion and diverse backgrounds forward to reimagine what’s possible and generate a cleaner future for our customers, our communities, and the world.   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. 

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