BASF

Project Engineer

BASF

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Wyandotte • Missouri • United States

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About the role

  • Supporting the effective management and execution of capital and improvement projects for our Engineering Plastics Compounding plant.
  • Assisting in the development of the Asset Development Plan (ADP) and execution of the plant’s Capital Plan from conception through commissioning to closeout.
  • Finding opportunities to improve plant infrastructure, optimize the lifecycle of production equipment and machinery, and enhance efficiency, reliability and safety while adhering to industry standards and BASF regulations and policies.
  • Ensuring compliance with all environmental, safety, and health requirements and promote a safe working environment for project execution.
  • Coordinating engineering design, procurement, fabrication, construction, testing and handover activities.
  • Applying technical expertise to support design, installation and maintenance.
  • Identifying opportunities and providing scope for plant optimization, efficiency enhancement, cost reduction and technological advancement.
  • Executing of capital projects safely and within budget / timeline from cradle to grave.
  • Driving and implementing MOCs (Management of Change) and contributing to plant BHA (PHA/HAZOP) clean sheet and revalidation studies with corrective action execution.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline (Mechanical, Chemical, other)
  • 3-5 years of professional experience in a chemical or related manufacturing operation with 2+ years in Project Engineering/Management discipline.
  • Understanding of plastics compounding processes and associated machinery preferred.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong understanding of and proven application of RAGAGEP and Project Management methodologies.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership and interpersonal skills to effectively manage teams and collaborate with stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in basic computer skills including MS Office (Project, Excel, Word, etc.)
  • Proficiency with SAP PPM (CMMS preferred).
  • Understanding and application of LEAN Six Sigma methodologies and practices preferred.
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!
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Hard Skills & Tools
Project EngineeringProject ManagementPlastics Compounding ProcessesRAGAGEPLEAN Six SigmaCapital Project ExecutionTechnical ExpertiseCost ReductionEfficiency EnhancementSafety Compliance
Soft Skills
Problem-solvingLeadershipInterpersonal SkillsCollaborationTime ManagementMulti-project Management