Manufacturing Research Engineer

1 month ago


Research Triangle Park, United States BASF SE Full time
Now hiring Manufacturing Research Engineer

Research Triangle Park, NC

We are looking for a Manufacturing Research Engineer to join our Agricultural Solutions team in Research Triangle Park, NC.

This role is an onsite, salaried position working Monday through Friday daytime hours.

Come create chemistry with us

BASF's Agricultural Solutions division connects innovation, customers, partners and agricultural experts and integrates sustainability criteria into all business decisions. We help farmers deliver the best possible outcomes, working to achieve the balance between economic, environmental and social value creation for sustainable and efficient agriculture.

We are seeking a professional like you to establish manufacturing criteria for scale up/down to/from commercial production of agrochemical processes and formulated products for Crop Protection. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring robustness of formulation processes and fit of equipment design for transfer into commercial manufacturing from R&D.

As a Manufacturing Research Engineer, you create chemistry by...
  • Promoting Safety-first mentality and compliance with all applicable BASF guidelines and standards for EHS, including documentation of safe work practices for all equipment before placing into operation
  • Providing R&D engineering support for new product launches and life cycle management projects, interfacing with Manufacturing and Operations
  • Esuring liaison with Sales, Marketing, Registration, and field personnel in furnishing technical assistance and trial materials to solve product performance problems
  • Conducting engineering studies of agrochemical processes for successful scaling of new products and optimization of existing processes; document work for management review
  • Carrying out R&D programs on approved Kilo Lab projects with assistance of technical personnel and/or contractors; organize operating procedures, data collection, observations and conclusions
  • Facilitating training of personnel from R&D, Manufacturing and Operations on process and equipment design; coordinate their involvement with Kilo Lab activities to ensure successful know-how transfer to production
  • Participating as technology resource for start-up operations and plant troubleshooting at manufacturing and tolling locations for launch of the developed products
If you have...
  • BS or BE in Chemical Engineering or other Engineering discipline with 5 years of practical experience in chemical manufacturing operations; MS or ME with 3 years of chemical manufacturing operations experience; Ph.D. in Engineering discipline with some hands-on chemical manufacturing operations experience
  • Knowledge of formulation science, environmental stewardship, process engineering, and health, safety and chemical hygiene in a chemical manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of engineering technologies and equipment for formulation processes (milling, extrusion, granulation, emulsion, spray drying) in the field of Crop Protection, preferred
  • Track record of generating new innovation and application of cutting-edge engineering technology
  • Solid written and verbal communication and presentation skills with ability to build relationships across multiple functions and locations
  • Serious safety focus, attention to detail, critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Interface with R&D and Manufacturing departments through past roles
  • Experience in transfer of products from lab to manufacturing scale
  • Capability in training and supervising newer members of the team, as and when needed
  • Interest in self-development through continuous learning
  • Computer skills including familiarity with word processing, spreadsheet and database programs (DOE)
  • Ability to travel up to 10% domestically
Create your own chemistry with

At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It's what we call . We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees' overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:

  • Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
  • Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
  • Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
  • Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
  • Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
  • Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
  • Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
  • Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
  • Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more
About us

As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years

At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.

Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF

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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.




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