Head of Product Design, Dehydrogenation (m/f) Job in Dortmund, Germany

About thyssenkrupp
At thyssenkrupp we have more than 156,000 employees in nearly 80 countries and annual sales of €39 billion. We are active in automotive engineering, logistics, plant technology, steel production, elevator manufacturing and much more. We work in large and small businesses all around the world – but we always work together. We have over 200 years of experience in industry and the latest cutting-edge technology. We have a position that‘s right for you, that piques your interest, and that puts your skills to the test.

About thyssenkrupp System Engineering GmbH
thyssenkrupp System Engineering is an internationally acting affiliate of the thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions AG, a system partner for all important components of the process chains car body and power train in the automotive industry. The product range also includes automation solutions for electrical storage and drive systems, solutions for innovative lightweight designs as well as lines and testing systems for the aviation industry. thyssenkrupp System Engineering is a strong and reliable partner to its customers, optimizing their value added chain and strengthening their efficiency. Worldwide there are more than 3,750 employees in 11 countries in the thyssenkrupp System Engineering Group.

Head of Product Design, Dehydrogenation (m/f) Job Description

About thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions AG

The thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions business area is a leading partner for the engineering, construction and service of all industrial plants and systems. In addition to chemical, coke, cement and other industrial plants and refineries, our portfolio also includes mining, ore processing and port handling equipment along with corresponding services. In the naval sector we are a leading global system supplier for submarines and surface vessels.

As an important system partner to our customers in the automotive, aerospace and battery industries we optimize the value chain and improve performance. In collaboration with our customers we develop top-quality solutions and deliver efficiency, reliability and sustainability over the entire life cycle. Around 19,000 employees at over 70 locations form a global network with a technology portfolio that guarantees maximum productivity and cost-efficiency.

The Business Unit Electrolysis & Polymers (ELP) is responsible for the world-wide business of the electrolysis, polymers, bio-polymers, base chemicals as well as gas- and high-pressure technologies. Moreover our product portfolio offers innovative solutions for the future market to store renewable energy.

The OU Dehydrogenation offers patented technologies for the conversion of propane and butane to their respective olefins. In co-operation with other divisions of the Business Unit ELP these can be further processed into valuable derivatives of propylene and butylene such as polypropylene, propylene oxide and ETBE.

The market for “on purpose” dehydrogenation is growing continuously and it is our strong ambition to expand and strengthen our market position by improving our STAR® process consequently.

Your responsibilities

• Responsible for the „Product Design Department” of the OU ´Dehydrogenation´
• Lead a team of specialists for non-process related topics for DH technologies as well as for PLM
• Build-up technology expertise within OU DH esp. for layout/piping, critical equipment and reformer
• Coordination and responsibility for all technology related design topics in view of development and standardization of the dehydrogenation technology, i.e. general design specification of equipment, standard sizing (reformer), conceptual plant design & design philosophies.
• Support / coordinate technical Sales process with respect to the a.m. disciplines
• Support engineerings with respect to the a.m. disciplines and managing the interface between DH and NoE in this respect
• Support of commissioning activities as well as commissioning of relevant process units
• Develop key suppliers / strategic partnerships for critical items
• Support of R&D projects with focus on design, optimization of design of key equipment (Reformer, Oxy-reactor).
• Communication, negotiations, co-ordination with clients, vendors, licensers and other partner.

Head of Product Design, Dehydrogenation (m/f) Job Requirements

Your profile

• University degree or equivalent master’s degree in one of the following disciplines:
  Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering.
• Several years of work experience within plant engineering.
• In addition to the profound knowledge of equipment design, further knowledge in the area of design of reactors preferable.
• Good knowledge of rules and standards (EN, ASME, API, IEC etc.).
• Team leading experience preferable.
• Fluent command of English language in speech and writing.
• High degree of proactivity, team spirit, cross-cultural competence and ability to communicate;
  interest in a complex and ambitious scope of work as well as a great willingness to take over responsibility.
• Mobility and readiness to work in all parts of the world for limited periods of time.

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