**Now Hiring! Senior Production Engineer** **_McIntosh, Alabama - On site / Relocation assistance / Annual bonus_** **Come create chemistry with us!** We are looking for a Senior Production Engineer to join our Performance Chemicals team in McIntosh, AL. As an innovative partner, BASF’s Performance Chemicals division offers chemicals for various customer industries, such as plastics, automotive, refining, lubricants, oilfield and mining. Our highly qualified and experienced team with outstanding market knowledge as well as our innovation platform and application know-how ensure our technological competence to provide excellent solutions to our customers. In this role, you will use best practices from your experience to improve documentation, procedures, technical training and contribute to ensure the optimizaiton of plant processes. This includes improving process operating methods and process parameters, optimizing energy consumption and improving chemical yield. **As a Senior Production Engineer, you create chemistry by...** + Providing daily technical expertise as needed to operations and maintenance, as well as the global technology team, around troubleshooting, determining root cause, and resolution of problems to meet the sites production commitments. + Serving as manufacturing representative for strategic capital projects and utilizing your experience to propose and implement advanced tools and strategies to improve operating performance. + You will also be responsible for driving operational excellence by identifying opportunities for debottlenecking, yield optimization, cost reduction, and quality improvement as well as assist with asset reliability planning. + Serving as a safety champion, you will drive risk reduction activities for all plant employees by setting a Zero Incident mindset, as well as perform daily observations on safe work practices, compliance to basic rules, and set high standards for housekeeping. + Being responsible for critical PSM/RMP/RCMS elements and processes such as Management of Change (MOC), PSSR’s, PHAs, Interlock and Bypass Procedures, Operational Procedures and Employee Participation. + Assisting with learning and development of operators, supervisors, and engineers by ensuring clear understanding of operating procedures, process changes, etc. **If you have...** + Have earned a bachelor´s degree in Chemical Engineering or related engineering degree. + Possesses at least 5-10 years of demonstrated experience in chemical manufacturing. + Have experience with processing equipment, control systems and thorough knowledge of batch chemical processes and data analytics. + Have experience with implementation of PSM/RMP elements. + Have excellent organizational and communication skills. **Then...** **Click below to Belong@BASF!** **Create Your Own Chemistry when taking advantage of our Total Rewards.** 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! **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. \#LI-DNI