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Position: Coating Engineer
Primary location Terneuzen (NLD), Netherlands
Schedule: Full time
Date Posted: Mon, 22 Nov 2021
Job Number: R2024025
Description
At Dow we have an exciting opportunity for a Coating Engineer to join our team in Terneuzen, The Netherlands.
As a Coating Engineer you provide professional and technical support to asset owners regarding corrosion protection.
This role is a valuable contributor for the reliability and safety of our process installations. Support is provided for new projects as well as for maintenance related activities.
Responsibilities:
• Provide technical support for coating issues
• Perform failure analysis on coating failures
• Perform audits on contract companies
• Consultation with coating manufacturers and service providers
• Identify and initiate improvements
• Organize and facilitate training to increase awareness and improve quality
• Review and update procedures and standards
• Collaborate with Purchasing and Contract Management department for managing the paint contracts
• Perform field inspections to assure a high level of safety and quality
• Set up test protocols and evaluate results of coating tests
Act as Site Paint Focal Point for the Global Paint Program
• Cooperate with the global Paint Technical Support Team
• Provide technical support to hub-sites
• Provide input to R&D for development of new coating products
Qualifications:
• Minimum Bachelor Degree
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with coating application in an industrial environment
• NACE / FROSIO coating certification
• Able to effectively communicate and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Strong analytical skills
• Fluent in Dutch or willing to learn Dutch
• A professional level of proficiency in English
• Proficiently in the use of Microsoft software
Preferred qualifications:
• Technical knowledge and experience of materials and their corrosion mechanisms and available protection methods
As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career.
Dow Offers:
• A robust total rewards program, including: competitive base pay, variable pay that rewards individual, team, and Company performance, and comprehensive benefits
• On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
• Career experiences that can span different Dow businesses and functions with opportunities for personal and professional growth
The chance to work within a global company and interact with colleagues from around the world
• Opportunities that spark your imagination and ignite your passion to help others
About Dow
Dow (NYSE: DOW) combines global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation and leading business positions to achieve profitable growth. The Company’s ambition is to become the most innovative, customer centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company, with a purpose to deliver a sustainable future for the world through our materials science expertise and collaboration with our partners. Dow’s portfolio of plastics, industrial intermediates, coatings and silicones businesses delivers a broad range of differentiated science-based products and solutions for its customers in high-growth market segments, such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer care.
Dow operates 106 manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employs approximately 35,700 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $39 billion in 2020. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. For more information, please visit www.dow.com or follow @DowNewsroom on Twitter.
As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on www.dow.com.