Process Engineer

Now hiring! Process EngineerAttapulgus, GAWe are looking for a Process Engineer to join our Catalyst team in Attapulgus, GA.Approximately 10% within the three EVR manufacturing sites. Other travel as needed to support project requirements.Come create chemistry with us!BASF’s Catalysts division is the global market leader in catalyst technologies. The division develops and produces mobile emissions catalysts as well as process catalysts and offers precious metals trading, recycling and related products and services.As a Process Engineer you will provide process optimization, troubleshooting and technical support for Fluid Cracking Catalyst manufacturing. Responsible for managing and executing projects of smaller scope at the lab and plant scales. Conduct and participate in all phases of plant trial execution including planning, setup, execution, data generation, data analysis and communication of results. Perform a wide variety of lab simulations of plant processes with no supervision to expand the current level of process and product technology. Act as an individual contributor and as a technical liaison and support multiple projects. Contribute to the development of new products and provide technical support to the existing product lines including troubleshooting and process optimization. Increase knowledge and understanding of products, testing methods, applications, and installation techniques. Support the development of new products and processes during trials at the three EVR manufacturing sites.As a Process Engineer, you create chemistry by

Address EHS requirements at BASF and other sites outside the company for direct project support maintaining BASF standards.

Follow company established Safety, Health and Environmental policies and procedures.

Perform a wide variety of Lab processing, experimentation, and analytics to expand the current level of process and product technology.

Complete a wide range of physical, analytical, and performance product testing, for legacy and proprietary materials and processes.

Work on the lab scale development of new testing procedures as required for project assignments.

Document results from work completed in various forms including maintaining a lab notebook, generating quarterly reports and presentations for project update meetings

Plan and support Manufacturing trials at the three EVR sites to support project progress. Document work for all phases of trials as needed to coordinate efforts of the project team

Identify quality and productivity improvements and communicate findings, ideas and problem solving approach. Act as champion for implementation when needed.

Prepare samples using established lab scale process simulations.

Convert WIP samples to finished FCC products in the laboratory

Communicate technical information, through reports, spreadsheets and memos as needed.

Perform technology demonstrations and/or field evaluations with limited guidance.

Keep accurate and precise records of data and observations in project files and the secure databases.

Implement and/or ensure adherence to 5S or related program.

If you

BS in Chemical Engineering with 0-5 years of experience

It would be a plus to have experience in process troubleshooting and optimization as well as running plant-scale trials.

Experience in a plant manufacturing environment is desired.

Excellent written and verbal communications skills are a must.

Have a track record of working in a team environment.

Must possess a strong technical/problem solving aptitude and be data driven.

Must display initiative, a drive for results, and can solve complex problems by identifying and enrolling appropriate resources and can use individual creativity & innovation rapidly.

Create your own chemistry with you@BASFAt 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 usAs 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.Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASFPrivacy statementBASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request financial information of any kind via email, private text message or direct message on any social medial platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud.Equal employment opportunitiesWe 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.