Plant Engineer

Plant Engineer

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The Plant Engineer is responsible for supporting the continuous operation areas and backing‑up other Plant Engineers. They support the maintenance and engineering activities to ensure the delivery of quality product in a safe, efficient, and timely manner. They support the Plant Managers and their team to ensure high plant availability and stable operations for the Omega‑3 and Biolys plants. It is essential that the Plant Engineer works together as a team with the other engineers.

• Be the “asset owner” for maintenance budget, spares inventory and management, equipment lifecycle management, technical optimization, preventive and predictive equipment maintenance applications, gatekeeping and shutdown management concept
• Provide technical support on equipment issues, develop scopes for technical or capex changes, execute MOC's and follow‑up on incident investigations, non‑conformances and PHA
• Fulfill the requirements for GPS‑PT3 Plant Engineering / Maintenance and adhere to the GPS‑PT6 Contractor Management
• Keep plant documentation up to date
• Supervise, coordinate, and check quality of work
• Develop, maintain and optimize maintenance plans
• Implement new regulations and Evonik requirements, consider all relevant laws and other binding requirements
• Implement measures derived from risk assessments, identify deviations and set up corrective measures
• Align maintenance topics, improvements, and failures with other relevant AN sites and colleagues
• Participate in creation of operational guidelines (e.g., SOPs) for production, health & safety, maintenance
• Create PORs, make good receipts (open package inspection) and other administrative work in SAP, follow up on invoices

• Require a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or similar degree
• 5+ years of experience is preferred
• Previous experience with capex project, production, and/or maintenance experience
• Strong communication and demonstrated collaboration skills as this role has the complexity of managing capex projects, supporting production & maintenance and process improvements for a multi‑customer site which includes a joint venture partner
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills

The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations.