Process Safety Engineer — Manufacturing Risk & Compliance

Scorpion Therapeutics; Knoxville (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics seeks an EHS Engineer specializing in Process Safety Management to lead safety programs at the Knoxville plant. You will own risk reduction initiatives, drive compliance with OSHA, EPA, and fire standards, and mentor cross-functional teams in hazard assessments and incident investigations.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in EHS within manufacturing, with preferred Master's degree and professional certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in EHS or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of EHS experience in manufacturing or related industries.
• Strong knowledge of process safety, hazard assessments, and regulatory standards (OSHA, EPA, Fire).

Responsibilities

• Lead plant EHS programs including process safety, machine guarding, confined space rescue, and risk assessments.
• Conduct incident investigations and manage regulatory reporting.
• Assist in safety audits and agency inspections; provide technical guidance on equipment and process changes.

Skills

Process safety

Risk assessment

Regulatory knowledge

Incident investigation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

EHS management systems

Job description

Scorpion Therapeutics seeks an EHS Engineer specializing in Process Safety Management to lead safety programs at the Knoxville plant. You will own risk reduction initiatives, drive compliance with OSHA, EPA, and fire standards, and mentor cross-functional teams in hazard assessments and incident investigations.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in EHS within manufacturing, with preferred Master's degree and professional certifications.