Process Engineer (m/f/d) in Innovation - Technical & Economic Process Development - with salary details

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Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, DEU
In-Office
Healthtech • Biotech • Manufacturing
The Role

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.

In this position, you can expand your technical and economic competencies and make a direct contribution to Covestro's innovation pipeline. The role offers you the chance to work on forward-looking projects in sustainable technologies and gain valuable experience in an interdisciplinary expert environment.

Through close collaboration with experienced colleagues, you'll benefit from continuous knowledge transfer and have the opportunity to build a broad network within the company.

In addition to our diverse benefits, a full-time position offers an attractive starting salary between €77,600/year and €93,900/year plus a variable component. The starting compensation depends on your qualifications and professional experience.

These diverse tasks await you:
  • You'll contribute to the development and evaluation of innovative process concepts in early project phases, even when limited data is available

  • In concept studies, you'll create process simulations and energy/mass balances for plant design

  • With your analytical thinking, you'll develop techno-economic assessments, estimate production costs, and derive meaningful sensitivity analyses

  • You'll conduct market and competitive analyses for new products and benchmark technologies

  • You'll contribute your ideas to the development of compelling business cases for innovative products and processes

  • You'll work in interdisciplinary teams on projects across various Covestro business areas, gaining different perspectives

  • Through your work on sustainable future technologies, you'll actively contribute to achieving Covestro's sustainability goals

With this profile, you can impress us:
  • You have completed a Master's degree or PhD in (Bio)Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Technical Chemistry, Biotechnology, Industrial Engineering (with focus on Chemistry, Process Engineering), or a comparable field

  • You already have solid knowledge of process simulation tools such as AVEVA SimCentral or AspenPlus

  • Ideally, you also have initial experience with techno-economic analyses

  • You're interested in both process engineering and economic issues

  • You find it easy to develop reliable concepts through well-founded assumptions, even with limited data

  • With your analytical thinking, you master the uncertainties in early project phases

  • Your good communication and presentation skills, as well as your team-oriented work approach, round off your profile

  • Good German and English skills are part of your repertoire

This position is generally full-time. Would you like to work part-time? Feel free to apply in this case as well, indicating your desired percentage.

For initial questions, Isabell Ramrath ([email protected]) is happy to help.

Please do not use this email address to send your application or resume. To apply, please click the "Apply" button. Applications sent by email will not be considered.

Perfection? Not required!

The requirements are not met 100%, but you are still interested in the position? Are you curious, courageous and colorful as we are? No problem!

We'll tackle this together - as a team! With proper onboarding and tailored development opportunities.

Apply now!

We look forward to receive your application! Become #1ofUs!

Anyone who wants to contribute to a better world with Covestro can also expect a lot.

We want you to feel at home at Covestro. To feel you’re treated fairly and transparently. That means financial security, a healthy work-life balance and generous benefits.

Specifically, it means for us: flexible working hours, the compatibility of family and work, active health promotion and the ability to convert part of your salary into long-term or retirement savings. And that's not all.

Sounds exciting? Find out more about Covestro and our benefits here: 

https://www.career.covestro.de/de/about-covestro/covestro-as-an-employer/employee-benefits  

Contact Us

www.covestro.com

Covestro 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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The Company
Leverkusen,
10,247 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

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). Data protection information: https://www.covestro.com/en/social-media-privacy-statements

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