Process Safety Engineer

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Job Description

Albemarle is hiring for a Process Safety Engineer. This position is located in New Johnsonville, TN.

The Process Safety Engineer, with a chemical and engineering focus, is an integral part of the New Johnsonville organization. You will report directly to the HSE Manager and work closely with the maintenance and engineering teams to develop and direct the site’s process safety management (PSM) programs. You will be the key driver of process safety performance, improvements, and program maturation.

Responsibilities:

• Program development and improvement of the PSM system.
• Collaboration with maintenance team for improvement and implementation of the mechanical integrity program.
• Facilitate site Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) and revalidations for covered processes, including: technical report writing, recommendation documentation and tracking, and potential modeling and calculations identified during the PHA.
• Coordinate and control the site management of change (MOC) program.
• Maintain metrics utilizing PowerBI and other visual management tools related to PSM including: PHA schedule, PHA recommendation status, MOC program information, and program maturity improvement.
• Drive completion of PHA recommendations through site improvements and capital projects, including representing the site’s interests during project engineering with internal and external engineering resources.
• Collaborate with site and Corporate resources on PSM standards.
• Site compliance auditing and reviews for permit compliance and job safety.
• Identify and implement process safety improvement opportunities throughout the plant.
• Maintain and update site Process Safety Information library, including collaboration with operations team to drive the process refresher training program.
• Provide process safety leadership through participation in site incident reviews and investigations, new project reviews, controls programming, SIS management, and relief design.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

What You Bring

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or other related discipline.
• Experience in managing or direct involvement in a PSM program and PSM regulated operations.
• Demonstrated technical expertise in identifying and managing risks associated with chemical manufacturing.

It’d be great if you also had:

• Ability to manage and serve on a cross functional team.
• Moderately advanced computer skills utilizing Microsoft 365 tools.

Benefits of Joining Albemarle

• Competitive compensation

• Comprehensive benefits package

• A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.

We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.