Engineering Manager

Now hiring! Engineering Manager

McIntyre, GA. (Onsite).

We are looking for an Engineering Manager to join our Catalyst team in McIntyre, GA.

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.  

The Engineering Manager is responsible for all technical engineering functions for the McIntyre site. This includes direct responsibilities for the following individuals:  Maintenance Engineer, Reliability Engineer, and Senior Network Engineer.  In addition, this position is responsible for all Project Engineering functions including 2 contract engineers (project engineer & construction management) and the capital budget for the site.

The Engineering Manager works closely with maintenance, operations, and site leadership to ensure the needs of the site and the business are met by allocating engineering resources to improve the overall operations and reliability of the site.

As a Engineering Manager, you create chemistry by...

• Managing the capital budget.
• Prioritizing all engineering efforts with operations and maintenance input.
• Maximizing the efficiency of plant equipment.
• Executing all capital projects safely and within budget.
• Ensuring safety policies are followed, and they comply with BASF and regulatory policies.
• Formulating and managing the maintenance and capital budgets in coordination with business and site leadership.
• Participating in and implement MOCs (Management of Change), PSSRs (Pre-Startup Safety Review), PHAs (Process Hazard Analysis), and PSM (Process Safety Management) processes as required.
• Being accountable for maintenance / reliability decisions in support of plant reliability and availability.

* The plant operates in a 24x7 operation.  From time to time, plant operations will require flexibility in work schedule to work hours outside a normal day shift type position.  The position has a high demand for technical (process safety, personnel safety, mechanical, and environmental) skills, leadership skills and change management orientation in a union environment.

If you...

• Have a 4-year engineering degree and at least 7 years of manufacturing experience with increasing levels of responsibility in technical roles.
• Are proactive, motivated, a self-starter capable of working with limited supervision and have the ability to lead and motivate employees.
• Have a proven track record of accomplishments in a plant environment including project management.
• Demonstrate teamwork and leadership skills with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Possess proficiency in active listening, training, coaching, and developing employees for improved performance.
• Have the ability to appraise performance, including developing talent within the organization and identifying issues and problem solving.

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.