NEXHR ยท 1 day ago
Process Safety Engineer
Memphis, TN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry, Mid Level
0+ years expNEXHR is seeking a Process Safety Engineer to lead and manage process safety initiatives. This role focuses on ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and improving process safety management systems within manufacturing and chemical processes.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of PSM programs in compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.119 and other applicable regulations
Conduct Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), Layer of Protection Analyses (LOPA), and Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOP) to identify and mitigate risks
Develop and maintain process safety documentation, including Process Safety Information (PSI), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and safety guidelines
Perform qualitative and quantitative risk assessments, including consequence modeling, dispersion analysis, and fire/explosion risk evaluations
Lead or support incident investigations related to process safety events, root cause analyses (RCA), and the development of corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs)
Drive continuous improvement initiatives based on incident learnings and industry best practices
Provide process safety training to engineers, operators, and maintenance personnel to enhance safety awareness and competency
Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to ensure process safety is integrated into design, modifications, and operational procedures
Support capital projects by reviewing process safety requirements during design and implementation phases
Conduct internal PSM audits to assess program effectiveness and compliance
Recommend and implement process safety improvements to enhance operational safety and efficiency
Stay updated on emerging process safety trends, regulations, and technologies to ensure industry-leading safety practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Chemical Engineering, Process Safety, or a related field required
Minimum of 0-5 years of experience in process safety engineering within the chemical, manufacturing, or related industry
Core knowledge of PSM, RMP, HAZOP, LOPA, and other process safety methodologies
Experience with risk assessment tools, process modeling software (e.g., PHAST, ALOHA, or similar), and regulatory compliance
Preferred
Master's degree is a plus
Company
NEXHR
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2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase