Site Process Safety Engineer - Lead Risk & Compliance

Perdue Farms; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 101,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Perdue AgriBusiness in Salisbury, MD, is seeking a Process Safety Engineer to drive process safety excellence across site operations. You will lead initiatives, ensure compliance with corporate standards and regulatory requirements, and promote a proactive safety culture with plant leadership, engineers, and frontline associates.

You will manage key safety metrics, participate in PSM audits, review MOC requests, organize safety documentation, and provide PSM training.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least 2 years of process safety experience in a chemical manufacturing or agricultural processing facility.
• Experience applying the 14 elements of Process Safety Management.
• Experience with a Risk-Based Process Safety program defined by the Center for Chemical Process Safety.
• Strong problem-solving, diagnostic, and analytical skills.
• Demonstrate a continuous improvement approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead site-level process safety initiatives.
• Monitor, evaluate, and report process safety performance metrics at the site level.
• Participate in Process Safety Management and process safety audits.
• Manage actions required to resolve audit findings.
• Ensure the local team adheres to Management of Change standards.
• Review and approve or correct Management of Change requests.
• Organize and maintain process safety documentation.
• Provide Process Safety Management training to plant leaders and frontline associates.
• Lead and facilitate local Process Safety Management risk assessments.
• Lead and facilitate local Process Safety Management incident investigations.

Skills

Process safety

Leadership

Risk management

Analytical skills

Continuous improvement

Communication

Education

BS in Chemical Engineering

BS in Mechanical Engineering

BS in Agricultural Engineering

Job description

Perdue AgriBusiness in Salisbury, MD, is seeking a Process Safety Engineer to drive process safety excellence across site operations. You will lead initiatives, ensure compliance with corporate standards and regulatory requirements, and promote a proactive safety culture with plant leadership, engineers, and frontline associates.

You will manage key safety metrics, participate in PSM audits, review MOC requests, organize safety documentation, and provide PSM training.