Process Safety Engineer

A Process Safety Engineer's job responsibilities include pursuing a deep understanding of product development and design of the manufacturing process.

They must be able to solve problems as they arise and evaluate the operating process for compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

• Embedding a PSM culture in our EHSQS Management System at the facilities and develop local knowledge
• Providing regulatory interpretation and technical support on process safety matters and site projects
• Coordinating :
• Compliance efforts in line with OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM)and EPA Risk Management Plan (RMP) rules
• Efforts around Dust Hazards (Analysis, risk reduction, training)
• Collection and maintenance of Process Safety Information (PSI) with plant personnel
• PHA revalidation scheduling and employee participation with plant personnel
• Process safety training needs
• Review of contractor PSM qualifications
• Review and follow-up of Mechanical Integrity inspection reports
• A sustainable approach to PSM self-audits and inspections
• Site s record keeping process for tracking and closing PHA and audit action items
• Introducing Process Safety Performance indicators into the facilities
• Determining appropriate process hazard analysis methodology based on scope of work and proposed Management of Change (MOC)
• Oversight of Process Safety Critical Asset Integrity / Mechanical Integrity program at the facility.
• Development of Major Accident Response Plans / Emergency Response Plans and Teams
• Implementing a sustainable uniform format for developing and updating Operating Procedures
• Establishing a culture of program ownership through employee participation by coaching and mentoring employees on their roles and responsibilities within process safety management
• Providing oversight to MOC by maintaining and auditing MOC and Pre-Start Up Safety Review (PSSR) records and procedures
• Championing facility siting process to embed requirements into an effective management system
• Participating in process safety incident investigations
• Analyzing process safety incidents and trends and develop strategic goals for implementation

Requirements :

• 2-5 years related experience Process Safety in a chemical / food manufacturing environment
• Proven written and verbal communication skills in with the ability to effectively interact with site management and field operations personnel
• Strong organizational, analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal, communication, team building and influencing skills
• Ability to research, analyze, interpret and implement EHSQS / PSM regulations, standards, and best practices
• Deep understanding of PSM, OSHA, NFPA, ASME, API standards and codes
• Experience in EHSQS management systems and auditing
• Experience in root cause investigation techniques
• Qualified PHA facilitator
• Knowledge of RAGAGEP (Recognized and Generally Accepted Good Engineering Practices)
• Bachelor s Degree preferred (prefer Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
30+ days ago