Job Description

A leading commercial manufacturing facility in the greater Charlotte, NC area is seeking a Process Safety Management (PSM) Engineer to oversee and ensure compliance with OSHA PSM and EPA Risk Management Plan (RMP) regulations. This is a full-time, onsite role supporting a site that handles exothermic reactions and reactive raw materials. The PSM Engineer will report directly to the Plant Manager and play a critical role in maintaining a safe and compliant operation.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Lead and coordinate Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) and revalidations, ensuring timely execution and appropriate team composition.
• Evaluate and ensure all PHA scenarios have sufficient risk mitigation strategies and layers of protection based on risk assessments.
• Drive resolution of action items from PHAs and PSM audits, ensuring timely and effective closure.
• Promote and implement innovative technologies and designs that reduce chemical hazard risks and potential consequences.
• Manage the Management of Change (MOC) process, including final approval of PSM-related changes.
• Participate in Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSRs) to ensure readiness and compliance.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date Process Safety Information (PSI) , including P&IDs for all PSM-covered processes.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Maintenance teams to oversee Mechanical Integrity programs.
• Develop and deliver PSM training for relevant personnel and coordinate regulatory inspections and audits.
• Foster employee engagement in PSM programs and ensure active participation in safety initiatives.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering , Safety , or a related scientific discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably within a PSM-regulated chemical facility .
• Strong knowledge of OSHA PSM and EPA RMP regulations.
• Proficiency in qualitative and quantitative risk analysis methodologies.
• Demonstrated experience leading process hazard analyses and implementing safety improvements.

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