At a glance Position:Production Engineer Primary Location:Aratu (BRA), Bahia, Brazil Schedule:Full time Date Posted:08/18/2025 Job Number:R2060763 Position Type:Regular Workplace Type:Onsite At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet. Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place. Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. ​​​​Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting www.dow.com. This production engineer role supports the ABO plant in Aratu/BA. This position will be a vital resource for Operations, applying your technical expertise to optimize plant operations, solve plant problems, ensure the safe and efficient production to enable the plant to meet its business plan and strategy. Requires conceptual knowledge of theories, techniques and methodology within the analytical and process technology discipline. Responsibilities: + Monitors the structural integrity and evolution of mined caverns through periodic workover and sonar campaigns in partnership with the Tech Center. + Supports execution of drilling capital projects, acting as the manufacturing representative. + Works closely with the operations team leveraging their problem solving skills and technical expertise. + Elevates and appropriately applies knowledge of the plant and technology referencing historical data and conferring with Technology Center or other subject matter experts (SMEs). + Ensures Most Effective Technology (MET) is understood and utilized and that process automation is used as a tool to optimize plant performance. + Utilizes defined MET and challenges/escalates MET application and assumptions when better solutions arise. + Partners with experts to perform advanced troubleshooting and improve and document operating discipline. + Diagnoses and documents root causes of asset utilization losses in the facility. + Understands why specific procedure steps and precautions are needed and keeps a strong field presence to reinforce the importance. + Conducts daily review of logbook and alarm history to better understand the plant operation and stay engaged with daily activities, ensuring proactive management. + Maintains, owns, and reviews daily Key Process Indicators (KPI)/ trends to ensure optimum performance. + Responds urgently to plant issues and emergencies. + Acts as a unit technical expert during unplanned events and drives implementation of effective corrective and preventative actions. + Ensures compliance with plant operating permits. Understands site integration and provides input to optimize the overall system. + Maintains a strong field presence to understand the importance of specific procedure steps and precautions, reinforcing their significance to the team. Experience: + Bachelor's degree in Mining or Petroleum Engineering. + Advanced English Skills. + Previous industry experience is desirable. Your Skills: + Strong understanding of process engineering principles, caverns management and drilling process. + Ability to analyze and visualize complex data, identify issues, and develop effective solutions. + Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes, with a curious mindset to explore innovative solutions. + Ability to make decisions under pressure, ensuring efficient plant operations, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives. + Self-efficient, work independently, manager independently. + Generating customer value - the candidate will be responsible for generating customer value by supporting the production team thru the delivery of the production work process. + Delivering innovative solutions. To apply: + Sign in or create your account. + Make sure your resume is accessible. Easily link your LinkedIn Profile to load your resume when logging into apply. Benefits – What Dow offers you We invest in you. Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. You bring your background, talent, and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing. Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee: + Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives. + Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental, financial, and social well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it. + Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning, and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals. + Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location). + Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only). + Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees’ Savings Plan (401(k)), helping employees reach the Company match. + Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations. + Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building. + Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs. + Competitive yearly vacation allowance. + Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents). + Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured. + Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group’s (ERG) participation. + Wellbeing Portal for all Dow employees, our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing, empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey. + On-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location). + Employee discounts for online shopping, cinema tickets, gym memberships and more. + Additionally, some of our locations might offer: + Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location) + Meal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location) + Carbon-neutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location) Join our team, we can make a difference together. About Dow Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. ​​​​Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting www.dow.com. As part of our dedication to inclusion, 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 onwww.dow.com.