| Process Engineer-1903811 We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Description In 2016 BASF formed a global business unit to combine all of its pigments activities. With sales of about EUR1 billion and 2,600 employees globally, BASF Colors & Effects holds a leading position in the pigments market, offering the broadest portfolio of products and technology. This global business unit fully concentrates on the pigments business and its customers to achieve its goals of growth and cash generation. Based on their chemical expertise in the coatings, plastics, printing, cosmetics and agriculture markets, Colors & Effects experts offer consultative solutions. Fueled by entrepreneurial spirit, they enable innovation and growth. For our customers and our company: We live colors. We boost effects. For more information about Colors & Effects, visit www.colors-effects.basf.com . What You'll Be Doing - The role will work as a part of the site engineering group and will be required to perform a variety of tasks in support of the operation, including but not limited to the following: - Participate in and/or lead teams in support of optimizing plant processes for quality, cost, reliability and productivity.
- Develop, execute and manage small capital projects.
- Identify, evaluate and make recommendations regarding new process technologies.
- Provide process engineering support to the plant to lead efforts associated with new product and process commercialization.
- Coordinate and lead plant trials associated with all the aforementioned areas.
- Provide technical oversight to the ongoing development and improvement of the site's manufacturing process data network.
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We not only provide value to our customers, but to you as well. Through you@BASF, our total offer, you can discover and take advantage of the benefits, perks and other opportunities that best suit you and your family's needs, no matter where you are in your career. The "Total Rewards" that you receive as an employee of Colors & Effects goes way beyond a paycheck. In addition to your base salary and incentive program, you receive a competitive array of health and insurance benefit choices that typically represent a significant portion of your overall compensation. You also have retirement benefits that include competitive company-matching contributions to help you save for the retirement you've been dreaming of, and much more. Finally, we know that life is about more than work, which is why we offer flexible work options that can be designed in partnership with your manager to meet the needs of the business and your personal needs. Come join us on our journey to create solutions for a sustainable future! Qualifications - BASF recognizes institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent Shine With Colors & Effects! Do You Have What It Takes?
Required - Minimum of BS in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering. BASF recognizes Institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education
- Minimum of 18 months of related experience in a process industry or chemical industry. Will consider PDP experience.
- Proven project management skills.
- Experience in the use of SAP for the purpose of the development and management of BOM's, routs and capacity modeling/planning is desired.
- Experience in optimizing and troubleshooting process control systems, e.g. DCS, PLC's.
- Experience with Emerson Delta V control systems and OSI PI is strongly desired.
- The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and be able to establish effective relationships quickly. He or she should have experience in working as part of a team and a strong technical aptitude.
- Candidate must possess strong communication skills, verbal and written.
- Candidate must display initiative, have a strong drive for results and be able to work with minimal supervision.
Primary Location: US-NY-Peekskill Other Locations: US-NY-Peekskill Function: PROD - Production, Maintenance & Technicians Job Type: Standard Shift: Day Job Organization: G-EDP/PNP-Operations Pigments Peekskill-60001272 |
