Petrochemicals

ESSA; Sulawesi Tengah; On-site; IDR 500,000,000 - 700,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PTESSA Industries Indonesia Tbk in Central Sulawesi seeks an experienced Process Safety Engineer to strengthen PSM and drive operational excellence at the Ammonia Plant. You will work with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to implement PSM programs, perform hazard assessments and ensure compliance with international safety standards.

The role requires hands-on PHA experience (HAZOP/HAZID/LOPA), MAH management, and strong analytical skills to support safe, reliable plant operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
• 5+ years of experience in Process Safety Engineering or similar role
• Strong knowledge of PSM, hazard identification, risk assessment and loss prevention
• Hands-on experience in HAZOP, HAZID, LOPA, What-If Analysis and interpreting P&IDs and PFDs
• Familiarity with OSHA PSM, CCPS, API, NFPA, ASME standards and practices
• Training or certification in PSMAwareness, HAZOP, LOPA or related methodologies
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication and cross-functional coordination skills

Responsibilities

• Implement and continuously improve Process Safety Management (PSM) programs and procedures
• Conduct and facilitate process hazard assessments (HAZOP/HAZID/LOPA/What-If/QRAs)
• Support MAH management including barrier management, SECE and IPL integrity
• Coordinate PSM audits, PSSR and compliance assessments with timely closure of findings
• Facilitate Management of Change (MOC) processes for safe plant modifications
• Monitor PSPIs, identify risks and recommend preventive actions
• Support PTW compliance, isolation practices and safety system controls
• Investigate Loss of Primary Containment events, incidents and near misses
• Coordinate insurance risk engineering recommendations and closure of observations
• Facilitate safety committees and cross-functional safety improvement initiatives
• Maintain and update PSM documents, PSI and procedures

Skills

PSM knowledge

Hazard identification

Risk assessment

HAZOP

HAZID

LOPA

PFDs/P&IDs interpretation

Analytical skills

Cross-functional coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

5 - 10 Years

Permanent

Job Description

We'reHiring a Process Safety Engineer!

PTPanca Amara Utama is seeking an experienced Process Safety Engineer tostrengthen process safety management and operational excellence at our AmmoniaProduction Plant.

Workingclosely with the Senior Process Safety Engineer and cross-functional teams,this role will be responsible for implementing Process Safety Management (PSM)programs, conducting process hazard assessments, managing major accident risks,and ensuring compliance with international safety standards to maintain safeand reliable plant operations.

WorkLocation: Banggai Ammonia Plant – Central Sulawesi

JobRequirements:

• Bachelor's degree in ChemicalEngineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience inProcess Safety Engineering or a similar role, preferably in Manufacturing, Petrochemical,Oil & Gas, Chemical, or Ammonia Production industries.
• Strong knowledge of Process SafetyManagement (PSM), hazard identification, risk assessment, and lossprevention principles.
• Hands-on experience in HAZOP, HAZID,LOPA, What-If Analysis, and interpreting P&IDs and Process FlowDiagrams (PFDs).
• Familiarity with international processsafety standards and guidelines, including OSHA PSM, CCPS, API, NFPA,ASME, and relevant industry practices.
• Training or certification in PSMAwareness, HAZOP, LOPA, or related process safety methodologies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving,communication, and cross-functional coordination skills.

JobResponsibilities:

• Implement and continuously improve ProcessSafety Management (PSM) programs, loss prevention practices, andsafety procedures in line with regulatory and industry requirements.
• Conduct and facilitate process hazardassessments, including HAZID, HAZOP, What-If, LOPA, QRA, Bow Tie Analysis,consequence modelling, and other relevant risk studies.
• Support Major Accident Hazard (MAH)management, including barrier management, Safety and EnvironmentalCritical Elements (SECE), and Independent Protection Layer (IPL)integrity.
• Coordinate PSM audits, Pre-StartupSafety Reviews (PSSR), and compliance assessments, ensuring timely closureof findings and corrective actions.
• Facilitate the Management of Change(MOC) process to ensure plant modifications are properly assessed,documented, and implemented safely.
• Monitor Process Safety PerformanceIndicators (PSPIs), identify emerging risks, and recommend preventive andcorrective actions.
• Support Permit to Work (PTW)compliance, equipment isolation practices, and safety systemoverride/inhibit controls.
• Investigate Loss of PrimaryContainment (LOPC) events, process safety incidents, and near misses,ensuring lessons learned and preventive measures are implemented.
• Coordinate insurance risk engineeringrecommendations, track improvement programs, and ensure effective closureof observations.
• Facilitate employee participationprograms, Process Safety Committee meetings, and cross-functional safetyimprovement initiatives.
• Maintain and update PSM documentation,procedures, and Process Safety Information (PSI) to ensure accuracy andcompliance.

AboutUs

PTESSA Industries Indonesia Tbk ,formerly known as PT Surya Esa Perkasa Tbk., underwent a transformative rebrandin 2022 to better align with its vision of leading Indonesia's drive towardsworld-class industrialization. Established in 2006, the company initiallyventured into LPG and Condensate production with its refinery facility inPalembang. Over the years, it expanded its operations, notably entering theAmmonia production sector through its subsidiary, PT Panca Amara Utama,at the Banggai Ammonia Plant in Sulawesi Tengah. ESSA has evolved into aleading company committed to contributing to Indonesia's world-classindustrialization processes. The company places a strong emphasis onenvironmental, social, and sustainability considerations in all its endeavors.With records of accomplishment of innovation and excellence, ESSA continues toplay a pivotal role in shaping Indonesia's industrial landscape.