Process Safety Engineer – PHA, SIL & HazOps Expert

Rolls-Royce plc; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Retirement savings

Group Life Assurance

Income Protection

Employee Shares matched

Digital GP

Employee Assistance

Job summary

Rolls-Royce plc is hiring a Process Safety Engineer to develop and implement process safety requirements across Derby, Solihull or Rotherham. The role involves driving a proactive PSM culture, leading PHAs such as HAZOP/LOPA and collaborating with engineering, operations and maintenance teams.

Travel of around 10% is expected across three sites. The successful candidate will hold a degree in Chemical/Mechanical/Process Safety or equivalent experience, demonstrate strong regulatory knowledge

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Process Safety or related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of process safety methods and regulations applicable to high-hazard environments.
• Experience leading PHAs/HAZID/HAZOP/LOPA and translating findings into design improvements.

Responsibilities

• Drive the design, execution and implementation of process safety requirements across sites.
• Lead PHAs/HAZOP/LOPA and other process safety modelling activities.
• Review risk scenarios and implement loss prevention and improvement actions.
• Support functional safety aspects (IEC 61508, ISO EN 61511) and develop PHA facilitation capabilities.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to enhance safety.
• Utilise software platforms to manage changes and coordinate site support.
• Identify hazardous area classifications and manage explosive atmosphere considerations.

Skills

Process safety

PHAs/HAZOP/LOPA

IEC 61508/61511

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Chemical/Mechanical/Process Safety degree

Relevant industry experience

Job description

Rolls-Royce plc is hiring a Process Safety Engineer to develop and implement process safety requirements across Derby, Solihull or Rotherham. The role involves driving a proactive PSM culture, leading PHAs such as HAZOP/LOPA and collaborating with engineering, operations and maintenance teams.

Travel of around 10% is expected across three sites. The successful candidate will hold a degree in Chemical/Mechanical/Process Safety or equivalent experience, demonstrate strong regulatory knowledge