Research Engineer (m/f/d)

RESPONSIBILITIES

From the idea to a profitable process - we develop and optimize production processes, enable innovations for materials, nutrition & health, polymers, plant protection and much more.

• From creating initial process concepts and evaluating new technologies to supporting the commissioning of the production plant - as a process developer, you are right in the middle of it all and accompany the entire process from start to finish.
• You have an eye for the big picture, but can also go into the depth of process engineering.
• Furthermore, you ensure that the overall process is innovative and sustainable - you will be supported by our specialists to optimize individual process steps.
• For our development projects, you will bring together scientists, process specialists and company departments.
• You will combine the requirements of the business with the results from research for implementation in production and handover to the plant engineering department.
• Last but not least, you think ahead: you plan and coordinate tests from laboratory to production scale and evaluate the progress of the project.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in chemical engineering, process engineering or technical chemistry, ideally with a PhD.
• Initial experience in process development is an advantage.
• Get to the heart of the matter and communicate complex issues clearly in German and English.
• Teamwork, personal responsibility and support are very important.
• Strong data awareness and ability to use digital skills and tools to solve scientific problems.
• Enjoy contributing your own ideas and have the passion to implement them successfully.

BENEFITS

• Inspiring networks for the development and implementation of your ideas (e.g. Women in Business).
• Mentoring programs and learning opportunities for your professional and personal development.
• Career paths as professional development to other positions in the company (including job rotation).
• Support with childcare (e.g. company daycare, holiday programmes).
• Fitness and health studio, medical center with numerous offers for your health.

ABOUT US

BASF SE, located in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, is the corporate headquarters of the BASF Group and part of the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region. BASF stands for competence in chemistry since 1865 and is represented today in the world's major consumer markets, with a wide range of products. As the largest employer in the region, BASF SE offers multiple career opportunities for students, university graduates and professionals providing also training in over 30 professions. Leisure, sports, culture and a good infrastructure characterize the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region, in which BASF is also involved with numerous activities. Learn more about BASF SE at on.basf.com/BASFSE_LU.

At BASF, the chemistry is right.

Because we are counting on innovative solutions, on sustainable actions, and on connected thinking. And on you. Become a part of our formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.