Remote Process Safety Engineer: PHA & Risk Expert

Placements24; Queenstown; Remote; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement planning

Remote work flexibility

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Process Safety Engineer to join a globally distributed team. You will conduct remote PHAs (HAZOP/LOPA/FMEA), risk assessments, and provide expert guidance on process safety engineering from anywhere with strong virtual collaboration.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in PSM, excellent analytical and communication skills, and proficiency with Zoom and Teams for remote delivery and reporting.

Qualifications

• BEng or MSc in Chemical Engineering from an accredited university.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in process safety engineering with PHAs and risk assessments.
• Strong knowledge of PSM elements and global safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct remote PHAs (HAZOP, LOPA, FMEA) for diverse clients.
• Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Review client safety management systems for standards compliance (OSHA, Seveso).
• Provide expert process safety guidance and best practices.
• Develop and deliver virtual process safety trainings.

Skills

PHAs

LOPA

FMEA

Risk assessment

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

BEng or MSc in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Zoom

Microsoft Teams

Digital documentation tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Process Safety Engineer to join a globally distributed team. You will conduct remote PHAs (HAZOP/LOPA/FMEA), risk assessments, and provide expert guidance on process safety engineering from anywhere with strong virtual collaboration.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in PSM, excellent analytical and communication skills, and proficiency with Zoom and Teams for remote delivery and reporting.