PSM Engineer
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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