Process Safety Engineer: PSM & PHA Leader

Antora Energy; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 183,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity options

Health benefits

401K plan

FSAs

Paid time off

Job summary

Antora Energy seeks a Process Safety Engineer to lead the process safety program for its thermal energy storage facilities. You will own PHA, MOC, PSSR, PSI, and operating procedures, coordinating with engineering, operations, and R&D to embed safety into design, startup, and operations.

Role requires experience with OSHA PSM and EPA RMP frameworks, strong ability to interpret P&IDs, and a track record of reducing risk across fast-paced facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or closely related field.
• Direct experience helping companies establish, implement, or sustain OSHA PSM and/or EPA RMP programs.
• Demonstrated experience facilitating process hazard analyses (HAZOP, What-If, LOPA) and driving recommendations to closure.
• Strong ability to read P&IDs and process design documentation, and to represent EH&S in design reviews.
• Familiarity with core process safety elements: PHA, MOC, PSSR, operating procedures, PSI, mechanical integrity, incident investigation.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a fit-for-purpose process safety program adapting OSHA PSM and EPA RMP concepts.
• Facilitate and document process hazard analyses (HAZOP/What-If/LOPA) and drive recommendations to closure.
• Represent EH&S in engineering design reviews and P&ID reviews.
• Own and mature the Management of Change (MOC) process.
• Establish Pre-Startup Safety Review (PSSR) processes for safe startup of installations.
• Design framework for PSI and operating procedures in collaboration with operations.
• Support mechanical integrity, incident investigation, and safety training as program grows.
• Grow Antora’s emergency response and Incident Command System capability.
• Track and report process safety metrics and stay current with codes and best practices.

Skills

Chemical engineering

PSM/RMP experience

HAZOP/LOPA

P&IDs interpretation

Cross-functional collaboration

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor's in chemical engineering

Job description

Antora Energy seeks a Process Safety Engineer to lead the process safety program for its thermal energy storage facilities. You will own PHA, MOC, PSSR, PSI, and operating procedures, coordinating with engineering, operations, and R&D to embed safety into design, startup, and operations.

Role requires experience with OSHA PSM and EPA RMP frameworks, strong ability to interpret P&IDs, and a track record of reducing risk across fast-paced facilities.