We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18.000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.
What We OfferMajor Tasks:
1. PCT Discipline Leadership & Maintenance Strategy
-Act as the site PCT discipline lead, defining PCT standards, workflows, and governance.
-Lead maintenance technicians and engineers to define and continuously improve PCT maintenance strategies, ensuring long-term reliability and compliance.
2. Capability Building & Training Ownership
-Own the DCS and PCT training strategy, including onboarding, periodic re-training, and effectiveness evaluation.
-Ensure sustainable capability development of internal PCT resources and contractors.
3. Capital Investment & Continuous Improvement Leadership
-Lead PCT scope definition, execution strategy, and technical acceptance for site and APAC TPU capital investment projects and LSS initiatives.
-Act as the final technical authority for PCT-related decisions within approved project scope.
4. Plant Modification Governance
-Accountable for technical scope definition and acceptance of plant modifications from reliability, product quality, process control, and safety perspectives.
5. Documentation & Configuration Governance
-Accountable for maintaining and safeguarding as-built plant documentation, including control system configurations, safety-related documentation, and critical equipment PM/PdM compliance records.
6. Legal, Corporate & Engineering Compliance
-Ensure full compliance of all PCT installations with legal, corporate, and Covestro engineering standards, including EPDS requirements.
7. Technology Advancement & Best Practice Deployment
-Ensure safe and efficient PCT practices while driving technological advancement and digitalization, leveraging modern automation and control technologies.
8. Cross-functional & Regional Leadership
-Work closely with Production, Maintenance, Engineering, Project Management, HSEQ, and Business Support to anticipate business needs and optimize utilization of production assets.
-Develop and maintain strong networks with PCT experts across Covestro TPU sites to enable experience exchange, standardization, and synergy identification.
9. APAC TPU Network Support
-Provide expert-level PCT support to APAC TPU sites for production issues, investment projects, and continuous improvement initiatives.
10. Functional Safety Leadership (APAC)
-Act as APAC TPU Functional Safety Expert, accountable for lifecycle management of functional safety on existing assets and new investments.
11. Machinery Safety Leadership (Site)
-Act as Local Machinery Safety Expert (LMSE), accountable for machinery safety compliance and continuous improvement at the site.
What You OfferQualifications:
-Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related technical field.
-Minimum 5 years relevant experience in industrial plant environments with strong PCT focus.
-Proven leadership of €5–10m capital projects with accountability for PCT scope, risk, and compliance.
-Deep expertise in DCS, PLC, HMI/SCADA, instrumentation, functional safety, and machinery safety.
-Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and develop technical capability in a matrix organization.
-Strong prioritization, problem-solving, and decision-making skills under pressure.
-Fluent spoken and written English.
-Strong interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
YOUR APPLICATION
Are you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are? If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application including a cover letter, resume/CV, and relevant certificates. Become part of our Team - apply now!
Contact Us
www.covestro.comCovestro welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of racial or ethnic origin, skin color, nationality, religion, philosophy, gender, age, physical characteristics, marital status, disability, appearance, sexual orientation and sexual identity. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.
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What We Do
Covestro is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality polymer materials and their components. With its innovative products, processes and methods, the company helps enhance sustainability and the quality of life in many areas. Covestro supplies customers around the world in key industries such as mobility, building and living, as well as the electrical and electronics sector. In addition, polymers from Covestro are also used in sectors such as sports and leisure, cosmetics and health, as well as in the chemical industry itself.
The company is committed to becoming fully circular and is striving to become climate neutral by 2035 (scope 1, 2 and 3). Covestro generated sales of EUR 14.4 billion in fiscal 2023. At the end of 2023, the company had 48 production sites worldwide and employed approximately 17,500 people (calculated as full-time equivalents).
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