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BASF Materials Engineer Sr. in Freeport, Texas

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Now Hiring! Materials Engineer Sr.

Freeport, TX

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Where the chemistry happens…

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.

The Materials & Corrosion Engineer supports BASF Corporation sites in North America by providing expertise in materials and corrosion. They collaborate with a team to optimize plant performance and reliability. Responsibilities include material selection, corrosion engineering, metallurgy, failure analysis, inspection, testing, and welding. They also lead global collaboration efforts.

As a Materials Engineer Sr., You Create Chemistry By...

  • Collaborating with plant personnel, technology, and engineering to select materials and guide welding processes, coatings, linings, elastomers, and seals. Providing expert technical support on corrosion mechanisms, control, and metallurgy for projects.

  • Leading, initiating and driving strategic analysis, studies, and activities to ensure reliable plant operation and resolve complex problems.

  • Coordinating corrosion testing for material selection, mechanical integrity assessment, and validation testing of new materials and processes.

  • Leading failure recovery activities, providing expert guidance in equipment repair and modification, performing root cause failure analysis, and recommending mitigation methods. Collaborating with procurement and technical site services to select skilled material suppliers, fabricators, and inspection service providers. Leading collaboration with BASF Engineering & Maintenance units and global working groups to align work processes, procedures, and best practices in materials engineering and technical inspection.

  • Coordinating corrosion testing, validation testing, failure recovery activities, and equipment repair/modification guidance.

  • Collaborating with procurement and technical site services, leading collaboration with BASF Engineering & Maintenance units and global working groups to align materials engineering and technical inspection processes and practices.

If you...

  • Have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or Metallurgical Engineering preferred, but related technical degrees are considered.

  • Have 6+ years of experience in materials and corrosion engineering in the chemical/petrochemical industry.

  • Have understanding of industry codes, best practices, and work processes as well as the ability to work independently, influence stakeholders and collaborate effectively.

  • Have experience with SAP (preferred) or other Computerized Maintenance Management Systems. Must be able to obtain a TWIC Card.

Then...

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

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At BASF you get more than just compensation. 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. Click here to learn more.

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At BASF you get more than just compensation. 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. Click here to learn more.

At BASF, we believe that people are the key to our long-term success and that talent is in everyone.

We thrive on giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfil personal ambitions…that’s how we create chemistry. #belongatBASF

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Freeport, TX, US, 77541

BASF Corporation

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