Chemical Engineer (m/f/div) - Operations Support

Evonik Industries AG; Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Rheinfelden (Baden); On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Evonik Operations GmbH in Germany is seeking a structured Process Engineer to plan and coordinate maintenance, while driving plant availability and reliability across projects. You will independently manage projects from cost estimation to commissioning and contribute to process safety studies.

The role requires a degree in Chemical/Process Engineering or a related qualification, plus initial hands-on experience in planning, optimization, and plant engineering. ATEX knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a comparable engineering discipline, or qualification as a state-certified technician in a related field.
• Initial professional experience in planning, process optimization, plant engineering, or maintenance.
• Knowledge of ATEX regulations and pressure equipment is desirable.
• Self-motivated and independent working style, combined with strong teamwork skills and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Planning and coordination of complex maintenance, inspection, and servicing activities.
• Ensuring and continuously improving plant availability and reliability.
• Independently managing projects through all phases, from cost estimation and specification of machinery and equipment to installation and commissioning.
• Initiating, developing, and implementing process and plant optimization measures.
• Preparing and maintaining process flow diagrams (PFDs) and other technical documentation.
• Participating in and providing expert advice for process safety studies.
• Collaborating with workshops and other technical disciplines, as well as engaging and coordinating external contractors.

Skills

Planning & coordination

Process optimization

Plant engineering

Maintenance experience

Education

Chemical Engineering

Process Engineering

State-certified technician

Tools

ATEX knowledge

Job description

What we offer

At Evonik, you’re part of a global chemical company working in many sectors that go beyond chemistry. From lipids for tomorrow’s medicines, biosurfactants for green detergents, additives for plastics recycling or membranes to help drive forward the energy transition, you’ll play an essential part in helping the world’s most essential industries succeed.

Find out more about the many benefits we offer:

https://www.evonik.com/en/careers/why.html

Meet the team and get to know the people behind Evonik:

Meet the Team

Responsibilities

• Planning and coordination of complex maintenance, inspection, and servicing activities
• Ensuring and continuously improving plant availability and reliability
• Independently managing projects through all phases, from cost estimation and specification of machinery and equipment to installation and commissioning
• Initiating, developing, and implementing process and plant optimization measures
• Preparing and maintaining process flow diagrams (PFDs) and other technical documentation
• Participating in and providing expert advice for process safety studies
• Collaborating with workshops and other technical disciplines, as well as engaging and coordinating external contractors

Requirements

• Successfully completed degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a comparable engineering discipline, or qualification as a state-certified technician in a related field
• Initial professional experience in planning, process optimization, plant engineering, or maintenance
• Knowledge of ATEX regulations and pressure equipment is desirable
• Self-motivated and independent working style, combined with strong teamwork skills and reliability

Your Application

To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careersportal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at www.evonik.com/en/careers.html.

Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, statingyour earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

Your Talent Acquisition Manager:

Giovanni Campanelli

Company is

Evonik Operations GmbH