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 is seeking a Turbomachinery Aerodynamic Design Manager to join our Rotoflow® business in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. In this role you will serve as the Aerodynamics Domain Owner for Rotoflow®, providing technical leadership for aerodynamic design strategy, performance prediction methodologies, aerodynamic engineering tool improvements, and the continued advancement of aero capabilities across our global portfolio of turboexpanders, centrifugal compressors, and turbomachinery systems. You will also lead and develop a team of four Aero Engineers while supporting the successful execution of customer projects worldwide. This position follows a hybrid work arrangement with four days per week in the office and requires minimal travel, typically less than 10%. Rotoflow®, an Air Products business, is a leading turbomachinery OEM serving customers around the world with new equipment, aftermarket services, and engineered solutions. For decades, Rotoflow has specialized in the design and manufacture of cryogenic and warm gas centrifugal turbomachinery supporting industrial gas, hydrocarbon, LNG, and petrochemical applications. Our products include compressor-loaded turboexpanders, generator-loaded power recovery expanders, and custom-engineered turbomachinery solutions designed to deliver exceptional performance, efficiency, and reliability. This is not a traditional engineering management position. As the Aerodynamics Domain Owner, you will provide technical leadership for aerodynamic design, compressible flow applications, performance prediction methodologies, CFD-based analysis, and engineering best practices. You will guide the future direction of aerodynamic capabilities across the organization while remaining actively involved in the aerodynamic design and execution of customer projects. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of aerodynamic design for one of the industry's most respected turbomachinery and turboexpander OEMs. Key Job Responsibilities Serve as the Aerodynamics Domain Owner for Rotoflow®, providing technical leadership and direction for aerodynamic design, aerodynamic analysis methodologies, and performance prediction capabilities. Serve as the organization's technical authority for aerodynamic design, compressible flow applications, aerodynamic performance, and turbomachinery analysis. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of four Aero Engineers while fostering technical excellence, innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. Establish, maintain, and evolve aerodynamic design methodologies, engineering standards, and best practices supporting Rotoflow's turbomachinery portfolio. Drive continuous improvement of aerodynamic engineering tools, including aero sizing and performance prediction tools used to support equipment selection, machine configuration, aerodynamic analysis, and design optimization. Spend approximately seventy-five percent (75%) of time performing aerodynamic design activities supporting awarded customer projects. Lead the advanced aerodynamic design and flowpath optimization of impellers, vanes, centrifugal compressors, turboexpanders, and related turbomachinery components to improve efficiency, aerodynamic performance, and operating range. Spend approximately twenty-five percent (25%) of time leading and supporting the Aero Engineering team responsible for equipment integration, operation, performance, and delivery. Apply the appropriate level of analytical fidelity, including CFD, 2D and quasi-3D methodologies, 1D performance calculations, and aerodynamic performance mapping techniques. Support and guide new product development efforts while continuously improving the efficiency and performance of existing products. Collaborate with product, proposals, simulation, process, and manufacturing engineering teams from proposal development through project execution. Contribute throughout the equipment lifecycle, including equipment testing, field commissioning, startup support, aftermarket activities, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis. Evaluate opportunities to improve aerodynamic software tools, engineering workflows, modeling approaches, and performance prediction methodologies. Drive cost reductions and enhance competitiveness across both project execution and product offerings. Challenge conventional approaches and develop innovative solutions grounded in strong engineering fundamentals. Provide coaching, feedback, performance evaluations, development planning, and objective setting for direct reports. Promote safety, diversity, and inclusion consistent with the values of Air Products and Rotoflow. What's In It for

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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 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&D Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Required Skills / Abilities Strong understanding of turbomachinery aerodynamics, aerodynamic design principles, compressible flow applications, flowpath optimization, aerodynamic performance, and turbomachinery performance prediction. Experience applying CFD, 1D, 2D, and 3D aerodynamic analysis tools in a turbomachinery environment. Demonstrated technical leadership capabilities with the ability to influence engineering direction and standards. Strong analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, and critical-thinking abilities. Detail-oriented, organized, self-motivated, collaborative, and customer-focused. Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills. Ability to balance technical leadership responsibilities with hands-on engineering contributions. Passion for continuous improvement, innovation, and development of engineering talent. Ability to create an environment of trust, accountability, and positive team engagement. Minimum Hiring Requirements BS in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering subject area required. 10+ years of turbomachinery or rotating machinery aerodynamic design experience. Experience with aerodynamic design of turbomachinery flowpath components, impellers, vanes, compressors, turboexpanders, or related rotating equipment. Experience using CFD-based aerodynamic analysis tools. Demonstrated experience leading engineers, projects, technical disciplines, or engineering teams. Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and turbomachinery performance analysis. Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree focused on Fluid Dynamics, Thermodynamics, Aerodynamics, Turbomachinery, or a related subject area. 5+ years leading aerodynamic engineers in a design environment. Experience with performance prediction methodologies, aerodynamic performance mapping, equipment selection approaches, and flowpath optimization. Experience developing and using performance mapping methodologies for turboexpanders, centrifugal compressors, and related rotating equipment. Experience with numerical methods, CFD, and turbine blade geometry modeling techniques. Turbine testing, data acquisition, and performance evaluation experience. Experience with aerodynamic design and CFD platforms such as ANSYS, Concepts NREC AxCent, or similar turbomachinery analysis tools. Experience improving engineering analysis tools, performance modeling methodologies, engineering workflows, and aerodynamic design processes. Programming experience using Python, MATLAB, C++, C#, VB, Fortran, or similar technical programming languages. Proven mentoring, coaching, influencing, and organizational leadership capabilities.

Working Conditions Location:

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Hybrid work schedule with four days per week in the office.

Travel requirements:

Minimal, typically less than 10% to trade shows and conferences. Work environment includes office-based engineering activities with periodic support of testing, commissioning, and operational activities. #LI-KC1 #LI-Hybrid We are the world's largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen 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. Air Products proudly values the skills, dedication, and leadership that veterans bring to the table. As a veteran-friendly organization, we actively encourage and welcome veterans to apply for various roles within our company. We recognize the unique strengths and experiences that veterans contribute, and we foster a workplace that honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth. 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. 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.