Process Engineer (Pressure Safety) IV

Covestro; Baytown (TX); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Covestro in Baytown, TX is seeking a Pressure Safety Engineer IV to lead the design and optimization of emergency relief systems and support safety analyses across NAFTA operations.

The role requires deep understanding of PFD/P&ID, process safety standards (ASME/API), and collaboration with cross-functional teams to implement practical safety solutions. Travel willingness is expected.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical or similar engineering with 4+ years of experience or Master’s degree in chemical or similar engineering with 2+ years of experience.

Aufgaben

• Designs and evaluates emergency relief systems for the NAFTA region, including pressure safety valves and venting systems.
• Supports documentation of site and regional pressure safety policies, standards, procedures, training, and execution.
• Participates in Management of Change (MOC) and delivers solutions to pressure safety-related concerns.
• Supports day-to-day BU operations impacted by emergency relief systems.
• Assists in PHA and TAR activities.
• Proposes improvements in the efficiency of pressure safety work processes.
• Participates in HSE service initiatives and represents the HSE organization on site.
• Actively involved in industrial organizations such as AIChE (DIERS), ASME, API, or others.

Kenntnisse

Chemical engineering fundamentals

Analyze integrated processes (PFD/P&ID

Fluid flow calculations (two-phase)

PHA/HAZOP knowledge

Industry codes and standards (ASME/API

Pressure safety calculation tools (e.g

Leadership and cross-functional work

Pressure safety topic facilitation

Written and verbal communication

Independent decision making

Superchems or similar software

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in chemical or similar engineering

Master’s degree in chemical or similar engineering

Tools

Superchems

Jobbeschreibung

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18,000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.

What We Offer

This position (Pressure Safety Engineer IV) supports the analysis, design and optimization of process safety and performs emergency relief system assessment, design and revalidation. Represents the company in industrial and trade communities such as AIChE (DIERS), ASME and API.

Major Responsibilities

• Designs and evaluates emergency relief systems such as pressure safety valves and rupture disks and venting systems for new and existing plans in the NAFTA region.
• Supports documentation of site and regional pressure safety policies, standards, procedures, training, and execution.
• Participates in Management of Change (MOC), and proactively delivers solutions to pressure safety related concerns and problems as discovered through frequent process unit interactions.
• Supports day-to-day Business Unit (BU) operations that impact or impacted by their emergency relief systems
• Assists in Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and Turnaround (TAR) activities
• Proposes creative and innovative improvements in the efficiency of Pressure Safety work processes
• Participates in Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) service initiatives and positively represents the HSE organization within the site.
• Actively involved in industrial organizations such as AIChe (DIERS), ASME, API, or other.

What You Offer

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical or similar engineering with 4+ years of experience or Master's degree in chemical or similar engineering and 2+ years of experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Plant experience and minimum of 2 years Emergency Relief System Design experience

Knowledge & Skills

• Understands chemical engineering fundamentals (chemical reaction, unit operations, fluid flow, and process control concepts)
• Able to analyze and understand highly integrated processes based on process documentation (PFD, P&ID)
• Proficiency in fluid flow calculations including two-phase flow.
• Knowledge of PHA/HAZOP methodology for identifying overpressure scenarios.
• Understands industry codes and standards including ASME, API, ASHRAE-15, IIAR, NFPA, and OSHA regulations.
• Able to use of pressure safety calculation tools such as Superchems or similar software.
• Demonstrated leadership, collaborative and people skills working within cross-functional teams.
• Able to facilitate pressure safety topics and guide team to good solutions.
• Able to effectively communicate (written and verbally) at all levels of an organization.
• Able to make decisions and work independently to develop and implement solutions into the production workflow

Willingness to travel;

YOUR APPLICATION

Are you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are? If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application and resume. Become part of our team.

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