BASF Corp

Critical Rotating Equipment Engineer

BASF Corp • $90K — $120K *
Freeport, TX 77541In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required; preferred fields are Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in troubleshooting and repairing rotating equipment in manufacturing sites.
  • Strong decision-making abilities to identify improvements and enhance equipment reliability.
  • Experience with capital project input is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site support to improve rotating equipment availability.
  • Collaborate with plant maintenance and reliability teams to diagnose issues and implement repairs.
  • Drive sustainable improvements by applying expertise in new technology and innovation.
  • Lead site Reliability Programs such as Bad Actor Program and Root Cause Failure Analysis.
  • Collaborate across BASF globally on work processes and best practices.
  • Develop maintenance programs, operator training, and manage contractors for critical refrigeration systems.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements whenever possible.
  • Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options.
  • Comprehensive mental health support through well-being programs for employees and families.
  • Family forming benefits including fertility, adoption, and parental leave.
  • Discount programs for child and elder care support.
  • Mentoring and career development opportunities.
  • Matching gifts program for contributions to qualified charities.
  • Employee crisis support when unexpected issues arise.
  • Access to BASF wine cellar and employee discounts.
Full Job Description
Now hiring! Critical Rotating Equipment Engineer

Freeport, TX

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

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.




At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It's what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees' overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:
  • 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!


About BASF Corp

BASF Corporation is a subsidiary of BASF SE, a German chemical company. BASF Corporation is headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey and is the largest chemical producer in the world. The company produces a wide range of chemicals, including plastics, coatings, and agricultural products. BASF Corporation was founded in 1865 and has operations in over 80 countries. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious goals to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about BASF Corp
Size
117,000 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Founded
1865
* Ladders Estimates

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