Physicist for Automation Technology in Plant Engineering (m/f/d) - Location: Europe

Location

Ludwigshafen am Rhein | Germany

Job description

JOIN THE TEAM

The Service Unit Global Engineering Services crafts and engineers a sustainable future with world class technical expertise. Our interdisciplinary, global, committed teams serve the BASF businesses to grow with our customers, products and markets. We add value by delivering competitive execution of investments. On construction sites across the globe, we deliver safe and reliable solutions to build and keep BASF assets operating at top performance. In doing so, we continuously improve and drive digital transformation. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Our Planning Process Control Technology (PLT) units handle automation technology and electrical engineering for investment projects in our various divisions. With our work, we design BASF's production processes to be sustainable and climate-friendly.

• You plan the process control technology (PCT) for our large-scale chemical plants in Europe on schedule and on budget.
• You will develop concepts and be the technical contact person for our customers and external suppliers. 
• As a technical consultant, you will coordinate measures with the specialist units and external service providers involved.
• By implementing innovative solutions, you drive the digitalization of BASF.
• Furthermore, you will select and procure equipment and provide technical leadership to suppliers.
• You will have the opportunity to develop yourself within the project management.

QUALIFICATIONS

• degree in physics, preferably also with a doctorate
• ideally several years of professional experience in process control engineering, control engineering, electrical engineering or as physicist
• knowledge in project management as well as in plant design
• development of creative solutions and identification of the needs of customers and partners
• fluent German and English
• mobility, flexibility and willingness to relocate within Europe

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 care center with numerous offers for your health
• Deutschlandticket as a discounted job ticket, job bike, availability of e-charging stations for private vehicles

ABOUT US

Do you have any questions about the application process or the position? Please reach out to: Laura Bogner, [email protected], Tel.:+49 30 2005-56102

First information about our application process can be found here: .

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

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.

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