Mechanical Engineer

BASF SE • Wyandotte, MI

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About The Position

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer
to join our Global Engineering team in Wyandotte, MI.

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. Our Global Engineering team dedicated to Performance Materials leverages our technical know-how and expertise to deliver solutions that enable safe, sustainable, reliable, and cost-competitive production.

As a Mechanical Engineer, your primary goal is to provide on-site and remote support to continuously improve performance and address mechanical needs of our sites and plants in NA. This role involves providing input and assistance for capital projects, while also taking the lead in developing strategies and programs to improve the operations of site infrastructure and plant equipment.
Additionally, you will provide support to BASF NA sites and contribute to global improvements as an active member of the greater Global Engineering – Customized Solutions team.As a Mechanical Engineer, you create chemistry by...

Requirements

• Hold a bachelor's degree in an Engineering field (preferably Mechanical).
• Have 5-7+ years of experience in mechanical design and equipment expertise within a manufacturing environment.
• Have experience with static equipment, such as tanks, piping, insulation, etc.
• Can make critical business decisions and recommendations.
• Possess prior experience in successfully supporting designs for capital projects.
• Demonstrate ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with team members from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Driving improvements at BASF sites in the region by delivering effective mechanical engineering designs for sites and plants in both engineering support and capital projects.
• Partnering with local and regional project teams by providing input on capital project scope and equipment to achieve project objectives in capital investments.
• Support our team’s process and system design needs to deliver efficient and clear designs that achieve our project objectives and plant technology requirements.
• Collaborating with various functions of BASF Engineering and Maintenance globally to align on work processes, procedures, methodologies and best practices.
• Interfacing closely with regional and global expertise teams to continuously improve the tools and processes that develop, maintain, and deliver mechanical reliability to our sites in the region.

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