Critical Rotating Equipment Engineer

BASF SE • Freeport, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Critical Rotating Equipment Engineer to join our GEC team in Freeport, TX.

Come create chemistry with us!
At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation. The Global Engineering team leverages our technical know-how and expertise to deliver solutions that enable safe, sustainable, reliable, and cost-competitive production.
As a Critical Rotating Equipment Engineer, you will provide support for BASF Corporation sites in the region and contribute to improvements as part of the BASF Machinery, Asset Maintenance and Reliability Community. You will provide on-site support to continuously improve rotating equipment availability and assist in developing resolutions to bad actors or developing comprehensive maintenance strategies for critical equipment
As a Critical Rotating Equipment Engineer, you create chemistry by...
Leveraging your engineering education and experience with rotating equipment troubleshooting and repair to support manufacturing sites producing a wide range of products.
Utilizing your depth of expertise to support plant maintenance and reliability teams by working together to diagnose issues, develop, and implement repairs and corrective actions for planned and emergency repairs, overhauls and outages.
Supporting sites in the region by providing rotating equipment expertise to drive sustainable improvements as well as utilizing a forward thinking approach that embraces new technology and innovation as enablers to superior performance.
Leading and participating in site Reliability Programs including (but not limited to) Bad Actor Program, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, Root Cause Failure Analysis, Reliability Centered Maintenance, Risk Based Maintenance, etc.
Working with related functions of BASF Engineering and Maintenance globally to align on work processes, procedures, methodologies, best practices, etc. and engaging across the region, you will collaborate with production, maintenance, engineering, and research personnel at multiple sites and business units.
Act as a technical resource to develop comprehensive maintenance programs, operator training, and contract scope associated with critical refrigeration and chiller systems that support industrial applications. This will entail contract management and engagement with the responsible contractors.
If you...
Hold a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required. Mechanical or Chemical Engineering is preferred.
Possess 5 years of experience in rotating equipment troubleshooting and repair to support manufacturing sites.
Have the ability to make crucial business decisions and recommendations to identify areas for improvement and increase equipment reliability.
Have experience providing input on capital projects is a plus.
Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

Requirements

• Hold a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required. Mechanical or Chemical Engineering is preferred.
• Possess 5 years of experience in rotating equipment troubleshooting and repair to support manufacturing sites.
• Have the ability to make crucial business decisions and recommendations to identify areas for improvement and increase equipment reliability.

Nice To Haves

• Have experience providing input on capital projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Leveraging your engineering education and experience with rotating equipment troubleshooting and repair to support manufacturing sites producing a wide range of products.
• Utilizing your depth of expertise to support plant maintenance and reliability teams by working together to diagnose issues, develop, and implement repairs and corrective actions for planned and emergency repairs, overhauls and outages.
• Supporting sites in the region by providing rotating equipment expertise to drive sustainable improvements as well as utilizing a forward thinking approach that embraces new technology and innovation as enablers to superior performance.
• Leading and participating in site Reliability Programs including (but not limited to) Bad Actor Program, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, Root Cause Failure Analysis, Reliability Centered Maintenance, Risk Based Maintenance, etc.
• Working with related functions of BASF Engineering and Maintenance globally to align on work processes, procedures, methodologies, best practices, etc. and engaging across the region, you will collaborate with production, maintenance, engineering, and research personnel at multiple sites and business units.
• Act as a technical resource to develop comprehensive maintenance programs, operator training, and contract scope associated with critical refrigeration and chiller systems that support industrial applications. This will entail contract management and engagement with the responsible contractors.

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
• Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
• Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
• Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
• Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
• Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
• Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
• Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
• Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level