Sr. Process Safety Engineer

Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Competitive compensation package

Job summary

Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited is looking for a Process Safety Engineer in Pasadena, Texas. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering and over five years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include managing process safety, supporting compliance with legal regulations, and leading risk assessments.

We offer a competitive compensation package, health insurance, and various other benefits. Join us in our mission to reimagine chemistry for a better world.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or related field from an accredited university.
• Five or more years of Process Safety Management experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in PSM incident investigations.
• Support the Pasadena site with all PSM legal requirements.
• Champion continuous improvement in operations and risk management.

Skills

Process Hazard Analysis

Process Safety Management

Risk Assessment

Communication Skills

Team Leadership

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

PHA-Pro Software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Indorama Ventures is a global chemical company dedicated to reimagining chemistry every day to build a better world. We seek innovative, collaborative professionals ready to embrace the challenge of expanding internationally.

Responsibilities

• Act as a technical partner for all engineering tasks in the EHS department related to PSM duties.
• Support the Pasadena and Dayton sites with all PSM legal requirements and provide a risk‑based decision approach.
• Lead and participate in PSM incident investigations to identify root causes, contributing factors and prepare corrective action plans.
• Collaborate with maintenance, engineering and operations to ensure the reliability of critical assets and prevent degradation of mitigation barriers.
• Champion continuous improvement in operations and risk management.
• Lead, conduct and train site personnel in Process Hazard Analysis (quantitative and semi‑quantitative techniques) and certify that studies are up to date and recommendations implemented.
• Ensure local practices are aligned with corporate PSM standards.
• Participate in and support the Management of Change Program, including MOC applicability, evaluation, hazard reviews, pre‑startup safety reviews, auditing and MOC training.
• Coordinate and support the execution of PHAs and other hazard assessments to identify process hazards.
• Facilitate LOPA to assess hazards and potential mitigations.
• Oversee the progression of PHA/LOPA/FSS recommendations, ensuring appropriate planning and execution.
• Support the development and progress of Process Safety related capital projects and facilitate hazard reviews for these projects.
• Identify and mitigate potential LOPC hazards of existing and new processes (general hazards and reactive scenarios).
• Assist with updates and revisions to OSHA PSM and EPA RMP for U.S. sites.
• Implement improvements to process safety procedures and programs, and support related training.
• Maintain compliance with Federal Regulations 29 CFR 1910.119 (PSM) and 40 CFR 68 (RMP) and support sites during regulatory inspections and third‑party audits.
• Participate in internal audit teams, provide recommendations, and maintain a high level of understanding of PSM laws and regulations.
• Communicate process safety KPIs and ensure compliance with MOC procedures and Bypass Forms, contributing to increased process safety maturity.
• Ensure execution of Indovinya PSM standards at the Pasadena and Dayton sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in chemical engineering or a related field from an accredited university.
• Five (5) or more years of Process Safety Management experience, including Process Hazard Analysis and LOPA; or three (3) or more years in plant operations or engineering.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Internet, e‑mail and Microsoft Office programs.
• Experience with PHA software such as PHA‑Pro is preferred.
• Knowledge of application and compliance requirements of regulatory standards (OSHA, EPA, etc.).
• Familiarity with industry standards and recommended practices (API, NFPA, ASME, etc.).
• Ability to plan, delegate and organize tasks to consistently meet deadlines.
• Ability to facilitate and control a multi‑disciplined, cross‑functional team.
• Strong interpersonal skills for communication across organizational layers.
• Knowledge of Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and risk assessment techniques (HAZOP, What‑If, LOPA) and basic Safety Integrity Level (SIL) identification.
• Ability to apply and interpret standards and procedures to various situations.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Health insurance.
• WellHub / TotalPass.
• Life insurance.
• Other exclusive benefits.