Process Safety Lead: PHA, Risk & Compliance

Chemring; Toone (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Kilgore Flares Company LLC (KFL) seeks a Process Safety Lead to develop, implement, and continuously improve PSM systems and Energetics Safety Programs. You will partner with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality to reduce risk and prevent major accidents.

Reporting to the Safety Manager, you will lead PHA, MAHRs, PSI reviews, and audits while ensuring compliance with OSHA standards and DoD requirements. A BS in engineering or related field and PSM experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Process Safety, Safety, Occupational Health or related field preferred.
• Experience in Process Safety Management within a high-hazard manufacturing environment preferred.
• Familiar with industry standards relating to high-hazard facilities such as RAGAGEP and ALARP.
• Ability to read and interpret process safety information for hazard assessment and safeguard development.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance matters relating to safety and environmental matters.

Responsibilities

• Maintain knowledge of US regulatory codes and standards related to explosives and pyrotechnics manufacturing and PSM (29 CFR 1910.119).
• Establish and maintain documentation for compliance with safety policies and HSE framework.
• Lead and facilitate Process Hazard Assessments (PHA) and track recommendations and corrective actions.
• Maintain MAHRs register and ensure alignment with regulatory requirements.
• Lead quantitative risk assessments including dust hazard analysis and gas testing.
• Review Process Safety Information (PSI) and maintain reference database.
• Collaborate with Asset Integrity & Reliability for loss prevention monitoring and reporting.
• Work with Training to ensure process safety competency and development.
• Lead or support investigations of high hazard incidents and near misses.
• Lead audits of PSM and HSE systems to verify compliance and continuous improvement.

Skills

Organization & time management

Verbal and written communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering / Process Safety or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Kilgore Flares Company LLC (KFL) seeks a Process Safety Lead to develop, implement, and continuously improve PSM systems and Energetics Safety Programs. You will partner with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality to reduce risk and prevent major accidents.

Reporting to the Safety Manager, you will lead PHA, MAHRs, PSI reviews, and audits while ensuring compliance with OSHA standards and DoD requirements. A BS in engineering or related field and PSM experience are preferred.