Chemical Engineer

Central Arkansas Workforce Development Area; Des Arc (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Process Safety Management Engineer to lead and guide the Process Safety Management program. This role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards, conducting hazard analyses, and providing technical direction for critical chemical processes and ordnance manufacturing. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in explosives safety and risk assessment, contributing to the design and modification of processes to minimize safety hazards. This position offers opportunities for travel throughout the US and internationally, making it an exciting chance to impact safety practices in various settings.

Qualifications

• Experience in process safety management and hazard analysis.
• Strong technical knowledge of explosives safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct testing on materials to ensure quality and safety standards.
• Implement and sustain Process Safety Management program elements.

Skills

Process Safety Management

Hazard Analysis

Explosives Safety

Risk Assessment

Preventive Maintenance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Certification in Process Safety Management

Job description

Duties:

1. Carry out testing on materials to ensure they meet quality and safety standards.
2. Serve as a senior process safety management engineer, providing policy, guidance, and technical direction for the Process Safety Management program.
3. Implement and sustain the elements of the Process Safety Management program, including hazard analysis, pre-safety start-up reviews, risk acceptance, management of change, preventive maintenance, and process audits.
4. Provide advice or guidance on technical matters related to explosives/ordnance safety requirements.
5. Serve as the technical expert for hazard analyses related to critical chemical processes and ordnance manufacturing, as well as occupational safety.
6. Review facility and equipment drawings, piping and instrumentation diagrams, process flow diagrams, and other process information for compliance with explosive safety and process safety management requirements.
7. Design, modify, or construct workplaces, processes, or products to minimize or eliminate explosives safety hazards and threats.
8. Conduct process audits to ensure manufacturing equipment and processes comply with process safety management requirements.

Additional Information: Travel may be required throughout the US and internationally for consulting purposes.

Employer: Workforce Connections, Arkansas Department of Commerce.