Plant Engineer

What we offer

You will work on exciting and challenging topics together with a team in an ultra-modern, innovative and creative environment. Intensive on-the-job training with expert colleagues guarantees you will quickly become familiar with your duties and perform them independently. Performance related pay and the opportunity for personal and professional development are of course part of the package. Since 2009 Evonik Industries AG has been certified as a family-friendly company by the German Hertie Foundation.

Click on the link to learn more about Evonik from our employees:

https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/

#LI-AW1

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Instrumentation, Electrical Asset Reliability Management and Control System Operation:

Monitor and evaluate the reliability and performance of plant instrumentation, control systems, analyzers, electrical equipment, and field devices.

Analyze equipment failures, identify root causes, and implement sustainable corrective actions.

Establish and optimize equipment maintenance strategies based on reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) and risk-based maintenance (RBM) methodologies.

2. Maintenance and Repairs:

Diagnose and repair faults in control systems, sensors, transmitters, actuators, and other instrumentation/electrical components.

Be responsible for safe execution of daily maintenance and other activities by conducting proper safety measures, such as JSA, training, etc.

Develop, review, and continuously improve preventive maintenance (PM) programs for instrumentation and electrical assets.

Review maintenance history and failure records to identify recurring issues and reliability improvement opportunities.

3. Project/MOC Support:

Provide technical support for plant modification projects involving instrumentation, control systems, analyzers, SIS, and electrical systems.

Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), commissioning, and start-up activities.

Works independently for Modification of Changes (MOC)

4. Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain and update E&I asset registry, equipment master data, maintenance plans, and technical documentation.

Ensure instrument index, loop drawings, cable schedules, P&IDs, logic diagrams, and electrical drawings remain current.

5. Safety, Compliance & Others:

Participate in Process Safety Management (PSM), HAZOP, LOPA, SIL, and risk assessment activities.

Engage in E&I engineering standards unification in the organization and apply standards to maintenance and project execution

REQUIREMENTS ​

Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in instrumentation, process control systems, and plant engineering within chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, or other process industries.

Fluent in both written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate effectively with global engineering teams, vendors, and stakeholders.

Strong experience with DCS systems (Emerson DeltaV and/or Siemens PCS 7), including system modification, upgrades, lifecycle management, and implementation of MOC and small capital projects.

Strong understanding of asset management principles, equipment lifecycle management, Reliability Based Maintenance (RBM), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and continuous improvement methodologies.

Familiarity with Process Safety Management (PSM), Functional Safety (SIS/SIL), HAZOP, LOPA, and risk management processes.

Capable of analyzing operational and maintenance data, identifying trends, and recommending improvement actions to enhance asset performance and plant reliability.

Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, with experience providing technical guidance, coaching, and support to engineers, technicians, and contractors.

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and SAP maintenance management systems.

Your Application

To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal . 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, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

Your Talent Acquisition Manager:

Angelica Wen （闻鹃）

Company is

Evonik Specialty Chemicals (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.