Senior Industrial Process Safety Engineer (Remote)

Harrington Group, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly environment

Competitive compensation

Professional development support

Job summary

Harrington Group, Inc. is seeking Industrial Process Safety Engineers to work remotely on complex chemical process safety engagements.

The role emphasizes mentoring, client leadership, and compliance with NFPA standards while delivering practical protection strategies for hazardous environments. You will collaborate with AHJs and insurers, review P&IDs and DHAs, and contribute to a growing practice focused on dust, chemical processes, and explosion protection.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Fire Protection, Mechanical, Electrical, etc.) or equivalent.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in chemical or mechanical process design, DHAs, or related risk consulting; 8+ years for Senior level.
• Professional Engineer license preferred; P.E. holders may be titled Engineer or Senior Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain trusted client relationships, advising leadership on process safety risk posture.
• Engage with AHJs, insurers, and stakeholders; negotiate acceptance of alternative methods.
• Evaluate inventories, SDS, and reports to classify hazards and ensure safety.
• Review PFDs, P&IDs, control narratives to identify required fire and explosion protection measures.
• Perform DHAs per NFPA 660, 652, 654, 61, 484, 664; conduct hazard evaluations.
• Develop protection options and Best Total Solution balancing cost and client needs.
• Design tasks and calculations for protection systems like venting, suppression, isolation, and detection.
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and support post-incident inquiries; document findings.
• Prepare reports, letters, specs, and client presentations on schedule and budget.
• Mentor junior staff and help establish standards and procedures.

Skills

Process safety

Client engagement

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering

Job description

Harrington Group, Inc. is seeking Industrial Process Safety Engineers to work remotely on complex chemical process safety engagements.

The role emphasizes mentoring, client leadership, and compliance with NFPA standards while delivering practical protection strategies for hazardous environments. You will collaborate with AHJs and insurers, review P&IDs and DHAs, and contribute to a growing practice focused on dust, chemical processes, and explosion protection.