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About the job: Senior Process Safety Engineer

The Senior Process Safety Engineer will provide technical support and assistance in development, implementation, review, audit, promotion, and revisions to the Process Safety & Risk Management Program.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Supports, provides guidance and assists in the development and ongoing maintenance of PSM and Risk Management program elements.
• Participates in and / or facilitates PSM related incident investigations utilizing Cause Map methodology and incorporating human factors analysis.
• Assists in development and implementation of corporate PSM policies, standards, and guidelines.
• Facilitates and / or oversees process hazard analyses (PHAs) and revalidations. This also includes State specific requirements for safeguard protection analyses (SPAs) and Hierarchy of Hazard Controls analyses (HCAs).
• Participates in and helps steward damage mechanism reviews (DMRs).
• Participates in and conducts audits to assure compliance with OSHA PSM and EPA RMP regulations (both state and Federal requirements).
• Reviews ongoing program elements to ensure all changes involving MOC, Mechanical Integrity, PHA's training and quality assurance are complete and well documented. Ensures the effects of changes made to the refinery on the RMP Hazard Assessment are evaluated.
• Participates in site risk evaluations (RMCs, AORs) to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.
• Utilize risk assessments to help develop action item prioritization plans and gap closure schedules.
• Stewards action item completion and gap closure plans associated with PHAs, incident investigations, audits, MOCs and other PSM activities and assists with their completion.

Requirements & Qualifications

• B.S. Degree or higher in Engineering required.
• Years experience of Process Engineering and Process Safety with refiner or chemical operator.
• Knowledge of Federal PSM Regulations & State specific PSM Regulations is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (P&IDs, Equipment, isometric, etc.) preferred.
• Working knowledge of SAP preferred.

This position does not offer sponsorship. Only individuals who are US Citizens or green card holders are eligible to apply.