Tank Farm Engineer

Now hiring! Tank Farm Engineer

Greenville, OH 

Come create chemistry with us!

We are seeking a professional like you to join our team. As a tank farm engineer at the Greenville site you will support a 24/7 operation by ensuring the site tank farm is maintained in a safe and reliable state. You will also propose improvements with the tank systems. You will be the lead for optimizing materials throughout the tank farm. You will interact regularly with our supply chain, operations, and maintenance teams. In addition, you will assist other production areas with small projects.

What you'll be doing:

• Ensuring operational safety and reliability through your expertise in chemical engineering.
• Driving efficiency in operations and inventory by leveraging your ability to interpret piping & instrumentation diagrams, engineering drawings, and technical documentation—ensuring documentation is accurately maintained.
• Supporting project execution across the site through optimization and small capital projects.
• Advancing automation initiatives by improving automation to reduce process variability and enhance trend analysis across site operations.
• Fostering collaboration through your strong networking and coordination skills, working closely with supply chain, process, maintenance, and production teams to align on technical and operational goals.
• Utilizing digital tools effectively by utilizing SAP and using Microsoft Office and other platforms for communication, reporting, and optimization.

What we're looking for:

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in chemical or mechanical engineering, bringing a solid foundation in technical principles and applied problem-solving.
• Have knowledge basic chemical plant operation, enabling you to support site infrastructure with confidence and precision.
• Are proficient in  Microsoft Office suite, ensuring you can manage daily work, communication, and reporting with ease.
• Excel at mentoring and communicating across all levels of an organization, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and team development.

• Thrive in dynamic environments, where you can effectively manage non-routine and emergency situations such as schedule disruptions, plant shutdowns, startups, and commissioning activities.

Preferred: 

• Have experience working in a PSM (Process Safety Management) environment, giving you an edge in navigating safety-critical operations.
• Familiar with SAP and the Management of Change process
• Possess previous Co-op or intern experience in a chemical plant, or have 0-3 years of relevant experience  

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.