Fixed Equipment Engineer - Port Arthur, TX

Now hiring! Fixed Equipment Engineer - Port Arthur, TX

Porth Arthur, TX 

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We are looking for a Fixed Equipment Engineer to join our CP team in Porth Arthur, TX.

Come create chemistry with us!

The Petrochemicals division is the starting point of BASF’s petrochemical based value chains throughout the regions. The division manufactures and markets a broad portfolio of high-quality basic chemicals and tailored specialties for internal and external customers.

As a Fixed Equipment Engineer, you will be responsible for a robust and sustainable Mechanical Integrity Program in his area. Complying with all external regulations and BASF internal requirements.

As a Fixed Equipment Engineer - Port Arthur, TX, you create chemistry by...

• Being the main contact person for all fixed equipment topics, increasing the plant reliability and optimizing the technical cost.
• Providing first line technical support for fixed equipment and ensure compliance with all applicable inspection and repair codes
• Supporting all necessary inspections, maintenance, repairs, or design changes, ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of these assets throughout their lifecycle.
• Working with API codes (510 pressure vessel, 570 piping, 653 tanks, 660 exchangers, 579 fit for service, and 580 & 581 Risk base inspection)
• Understanding and calculating t-min for fixed equipment and piping and pressure release devises among others.
• Being responsible for stationary equipment used in petrochemical industries, such as pressure vessels, heat exchangers, storage tanks, and piping systems.
• Coordinating Reliability processes and tools. Providing Criticality analysis and Evaluation of Plant Asset Condition for his respective area.

If you...

• Have a Bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.
• Count with at least 5 years of experience if the Petrochemical industry
• Are experienced working with mechanical integrity programs and fixed equipment design, inspection and maintenance
• Are proficient working with SAP/PM or other Computerized Maintenance Management Systems.
• Are able to climb ladders and work in confined spaces.

Create 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 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 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.

Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF

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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.