Process Safety Engineer

HiFyve; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

HiFyve is seeking a Corporate Process Safety Engineer in West Chester, Ohio, to lead the Process Safety Management program within a chemical manufacturing environment. The role requires 7–10+ years of PS experience and strong knowledge of OSHA PSM, PHAs, PSI, and mechanical integrity.

The engineer will develop safety strategies, lead training, and collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and EHS teams to foster a proactive safety culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.
• 7-10+ years of Process Safety experience in chemical manufacturing.
• Knowledge of OSHA PSM and Process Safety principles.
• Experience with PHAs, PSI, and Mechanical Integrity programs.
• Experience with continuous improvement (Kaizen, PDCA, Six Sigma).
• Willingness to travel up to 30%.

Responsibilities

• Lead and improve the company's Process Safety Management (PSM) program.
• Facilitate Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) and manage Process Safety Information (PSI).
• Develop process safety strategies, metrics, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support mechanical integrity, audits, and risk reduction projects.
• Partner with Operations, Engineering, and EHS teams to promote a strong safety culture.
• Develop process safety training and corporate documentation.
• Travel up to 30% to support manufacturing sites in Ohio, Houston, TX, and NJ.

Skills

Process Safety

OSHA PSM

Continuous Improvement

PHAs/PSI/Mech Integrity

Communication/PM

Responsible Care/ISO

Education

Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering

Job description

HiFyve is hiring a Corporate Process Safety Engineer in the Chemical Manufacturing industry in West Chester, Ohio!

Salary: $130,000-$150,000 + up to 15% annual bonus

Shift: Full-Time, Exempt

Location: West Chester, OH (Cincinnati area or willing to relocate)

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead and improve the company's Process Safety Management (PSM) program.
• Facilitate Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) and manage Process Safety Information (PSI).
• Develop process safety strategies, metrics, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support mechanical integrity, audits, and risk reduction projects.
• Partner with Operations, Engineering, and EHS teams to promote a strong safety culture.
• Develop process safety training and corporate documentation.
• Travel up to 30% to support manufacturing sites in Ohio, Houston, TX, and occasional visits to NJ.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
• Advanced coursework in process safety or engineering is a plus.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• 7-10+ years of Process Safety experience in chemical manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA PSM and Process Safety principles.
• Experience with continuous improvement (Kaizen, PDCA, Six Sigma, etc.).
• Experience with PHAs, PSI, and Mechanical Integrity programs.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills.
• Experience with Responsible Care or ISO management systems preferred.
• Willingness to travel up to 30%.