Process Safety Engineer - PSM/RMP Leader

Job Juncture; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Juncture is seeking a Process Safety Engineer to join our Safety and Health department in a manufacturing setting. This role focuses on PSM and RMP compliance, improving safety programs, and reducing chemical risks.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, 5+ years of process safety experience in chemical manufacturing, strong HAZOP skills, and solid communication. Office-based with occasional plant-site exposure and ability to work collaboratively across teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of process safety within a chemical manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in hazard analysis techniques such as HAZOP.
• Strong MS Office skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the implementation and compliance of key Process Safety Management (PSM) systems in alignment with OSHA’s PSM and EPA’s RMP regulations.
• Develop and enhance safety management systems and procedures to drive continuous improvement in safety protocols and regulatory compliance.
• Act as a subject matter expert on PSM, providing training and guidance on safety fundamentals and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and assess process safety risks, coordinating audits to ensure compliance and determine best practices.
• Develop innovative solutions to enhance process safety, particularly in response to audit findings and hazard analysis.
• Conduct incident investigations to identify root causes and implement corrective measures.
• Facilitate risk assessment techniques such as Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS).
• Offer input on process safety requirements for engineering projects, adhering to industry standards such as NFPA and API.
• Engage with plant operations to incorporate Inherently Safer Technology (IST) solutions.
• Conduct chemical dispersion modeling for safety analysis as needed.

Skills

HAZOP

PSM

Process Safety

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Juncture is seeking a Process Safety Engineer to join our Safety and Health department in a manufacturing setting. This role focuses on PSM and RMP compliance, improving safety programs, and reducing chemical risks.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, 5+ years of process safety experience in chemical manufacturing, strong HAZOP skills, and solid communication. Office-based with occasional plant-site exposure and ability to work collaboratively across teams.