Geismar, LA (Onsite)
We are looking for a Sr Fixed Equipment Engineer to join our GEC team in Geismar, LA.
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. The Global Engineering team leverages our technical know-how and expertise to deliver solutions that enable safe, sustainable, reliable, and cost-competitive production.
Our team is searching for a Fixed Equipment Engineer to work at our Geismar, LA site where our integrated approach to manufacturing, research, and the overall management philosophy allows us to create chemistry for a sustainable future.
As a Sr. Fixed Equipment Engineer, you create chemistry by... Providing fixed equipment engineering services throughout the site. This will include piping systems, pressure vessels (all types, including towers, reactors, heat exchangers etc.) and atmospheric storage tanks. Providing technical knowledge and ensuring compliance with all applicable inspection and repair codes. Reviewing inspection reports/findings and providing recommendations/path forward as appropriate. Providing engineering oversight for fixed equipment repairs or alterations both on-site and off-site. This includes scope development, shop surveillance, development of inspection plans and hold points, etc.Completing fitness-for-service evaluations based on inspection findings and equipment operating conditions.Evaluating new technologies and work processes for piping and equipment inspection and repair, seeking advantages in cost, delivery, and safety performance.If you... Have a BS Degree in a Mechanical Engineering disciplinePossess 7+ years of experience in fixed equipment (piping, pressure vessels, storage tanks) maintenance and reliability.Have Broad-based, hands-on knowledge and experience with all categories of fixed equipment. You must possess a solid understanding of maintenance and reliability work processes, applicable codes and standards including (but not limited to) NACE, ASME, API, and OSHA CFR 1910.119, and PSM Mechanical Integrity requirements.Are extensively knowledgeable and experienced in interpreting inspection reports, data collection, analysis and corrective action recommendations.Are able to communicate effectively, influence, and motivate site stakeholders using facts and figures. Possessing general working knowledge of routine and advanced/specialized inspection techniques such as UT, MT, PT, VT, B-scan, C-scan, UT shear wave, Guided Wave technology, digital and computerized radiography, etc, is also required. Have a broad knowledge of corrosion mechanisms and analysis techniquesCreate your own chemistry with you@BASF
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 possibleHighly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment optionsWell-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family membersFamily 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 stagesMentoring 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 happensAccess to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!About us
As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!
At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.
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