Freeport Utilities Technology Engineer

Job description

Now Hiring! Freeport Utilities Technology Engineer

Freeport, TX

 

The world needs creative solutions. We need YOU!

 

Where the chemistry happens…

 

We are seeking a talented professional like you to join the Utilities Technology Team.  In this role, you will contribute to the long-term economic success of the plants via automation, process optimization, process safety, capital projects, and troubleshooting.  You will also have the opportunity to work with a broad range of people, including members of the operations team, laboratory services, EHS, process controls group, engineering and more to accomplish our business goals.

As a Freeport Utilities Technology Engineer, You Create Chemistry By...

 

·  Leveraging your education in Chemical Engineering or related field and your professional background in Chemical Plants, you will serve as the focal point for the future development of the utilities process by learning the manufacturing process and its chemistry.
·  Applying your strong understanding of process engineering concepts and their applications, and practical experience in plant troubleshooting, you will work with plant personnel and contractors to conduct plant trials, developing projects, driving EHS improvements, and troubleshooting plant problems.
·  Having experience in process control, field equipment and DCS/PLC Control Systems is an asset, as you are responsible for working with process control personnel to develop and implement automation strategies, including improvements to alarm management, basic process control via the DCS, as well as optimization of the HMI.   
·  Utilizing your knowledge of OSHA, EPA, TCEQ and other applicable code and regulations and standards, you will contribute to the safety processes and environmental processes in the utilities areas, as well as be responsible for maintaining the plant safety concept, facilitating PHAs, managing process safety information (PSI), completing MOCs for proposed changes, and supporting capital project safety reviews.
·  Demonstrating leadership experience within a matrix organization and excellent communication skills will be essential, as you help drive continuous improvement in the plant, by identifying and tracking key operating parameters, facilitating data collection and evaluation of benchmarks, generating new optimization ideas, as well as validating and tracking ideas that are implemented.

If you...

 

·  Have earned a bachelor degree in chemical, mechanical, or a related degree
·  Have prior experience working in a chemical manufacturing environment 
·  Have prior utilities experience is a plus

Then...

 

Click below to Belong@BASF!

 

Create Your Own Chemistry when taking advantage of our Total Rewards.

At BASF you get more than just compensation, Medical & Dental. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Our Periodic Table of Benefits includes some additional perks below for starters…

·  Flexible Work Arrangements whenever possible
·  Retirement Benefits
·  Maternity/Paternity Leave, Infertility & Adoption reimbursement
·  Mentoring & Development Programs
·  Employee Discounts
·  Pet insurance
·  Matching Donations to your favorite cause
·  Access to our BASF Wine Cellar and much more!

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Pay Transparency

 

BASF is committed to pay transparency practices. The competitive Pay Range for this role is $xxx - $xxx. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Equal Employment Opportunities

 

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.

 

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.