Process Safety Engineer

Brighton Today; Alpharetta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with company 


Professional development opportunities

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

Arclin in Alpharetta, GA seeks a Process Safety Engineer to ensure safety and reliability of chemical processes through risk assessments and PSM program implementations. You will serve as a technical leader in process safety across manufacturing operations.

You will lead PHA/LOPA activities, support audits, and provide training and guidance to engineering and operations teams, while staying current with regulatory changes and industry best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3 years in chemical manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of PSM principles and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with PHA, HAZOP, LOPA and risk assessment techniques.
• EPA RMP knowledge is a plus.
• Professional certification is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain process safety management programs.
• Lead PHA, LOPA, and risk assessments with follow-up.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design safety systems.
• Perform safety evaluations of processes, equipment, facilities.
• Investigate incidents and perform root cause analyses.
• Provide technical safety guidance to teams.
• Participate in process safety audits.
• Deliver training on process safety topics.
• Monitor safety performance metrics and report to management.
• Stay current with industry trends and regulatory changes.
• Promote safety culture and ensure compliance.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering

Job description

Corporate Headquarters
1150 Sanctuary Parkway
Suite 100
Alpharetta, GA 30009, USA

Description

Job Title: Process Safety Engineer

Company: Arclin

About Arclin:

You can find Arclin everywhere. Our technologies make homes and transportation safer, help crops flourish, keep water clean,protect first responders and members of the military,and preservethe purity of essential pharmaceuticals. These vital, everyday products can't fail, and we’re here to give the world an extra layer of performance and peace of mind.
With ~4,000 team members across more than 30 global manufacturing facilities, we operatewith the scale to make a global impact and the agility to solve complex challenges at the molecular level. Rooted in scientific discovery and innovation, Arclin’s materials redefine performance across industries - from Firepoint®’s patented intumescent technologythat helps stall flames and save livesto the iconic Kevlar® and Nomex® brands trustedto protect those who serve,strengthen aerospace and industrial systems, and perform where reliability and safety are top of mind.
As we expand our mission‑critical materials portfolio and shape the next era of performance technologies, we’re looking for people who want to grow, lead, and solve the challenges others can’t. Together, we’ll advance the innovations that keep the world moving. Because at Arclin, our people are truly Vital Beyond Measure.

Job Summary:

Arclin is seeking a skilled and proactive Process Safety Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safety and reliability of our chemical processes through risk assessments, safety evaluations, and the implementation of process safety management programs. This role will serve as a technical leader and subject matter expert in Process Safety Management (PSM) across the company’s manufacturing operations and requires a strong background in chemical engineering, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain process safety management (PSM) programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Lead and facilitate PHA, LOPA, and risk assessment activities, ensuring documentation, follow-up, and closure of action items.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement safety systems, procedures, and protocols to mitigate identified risks.
• Perform safety evaluations of new and existing processes, equipment, and facilities to ensure they meet safety and regulatory standards.
• Investigate process safety incidents, perform root cause analyses, and develop recommendations to prevent recurrence.
• Provide technical support and guidance on process safety matters to engineering, operations, and maintenance teams.
• Participate in process safety compliance audits.
• Develop and deliver training programs on process safety topics to enhance the safety culture within the organization.
• Monitor and analyze process safety performance metrics and report findings to senior management.
• Stay current with industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes to ensure continuous improvement and compliance.
• Promote a culture of safety and ensure adherence to all safety protocols and regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in chemical manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of process safety management (PSM) principles, methodologies, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with process hazard analysis (PHA), HAZOP, LOPA, and other risk assessment techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Understanding of EPA RMP Rules and managing RMP programs is a plus.
• Professional certification (e.g., Certified Safety Professional, Process Safety Professional) is a plus.
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment focused on innovation and collaboration.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Arclin is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join Arclin and contribute to our mission of advancing industry standards through cutting-edge chemical solutions and sustainable practices.

Preferred

Bachelors or better in Engineering or related field.

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