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HF Sinclair ยท 1 day ago

Process Safety Engineer

HF Sinclair Corporation is an independent energy company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, seeking a Process Safety Engineer in El Dorado, KS. The role involves developing, implementing, and monitoring key Process Safety programs to ensure compliance and support safe refinery operations.

Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day Process Safety support to refinery operations and engineering teams
Serve as the refinery Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA) Technical Authority
Perform and maintain monthly performance metric reporting for Process Safety programs and systems
Provide technical guidance, training, and presentations on developing and evolving Process Safety initiatives
Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) and program owner for the following Process Safety programs and systems:
+ Pressure Safety Valve (PSV) and Flare Management
+ Safe Operating Limits (SOL) Program
+ Facility Siting Program
+ Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) Program
+ Maximum Intended Inventory (MII) Program
Serve as a key contributor to the HF Alky API 751 Site Team and participate in fleetwide communities of practice
Participate in refinery Process Safety audits and assessments
Support Process Safety Management (PSM) action item tracking and closure, including participation in Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSRs) as required
Actively contribute to the fleetwide community of practice for Process Safety Engineers and PSV Management
Perform special assignments or additional tasks as assigned by management

Qualification

OSHA Process Safety ManagementEPA Risk Management ProgramPHA methodologiesRelief system designSafe Operating LimitsRoot cause analysisP&ID interpretationAnalytical skillsMicrosoft Office proficiencyCommunication skills

Required

Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a refinery or petrochemical environment required
Demonstrated working knowledge of OSHA PSM, EPA RMP, and refinery operations required
Education Level: A minimum of a bachelor's engineering degree is required
Proficiency in OSHA Process Safety Management (29 CFR 1910.119) and EPA Risk Management Program (40 CFR Part 68)
Strong understanding of PHA methodologies, relief system design, Safe Operating Limits, and root cause analysis
Thorough understanding of P&ID symbology, interpretation, and presentation techniques
Recognized technical expert within area of specialty with the ability to stay current on emerging technologies and industry practices
Advanced analytical skills with the ability to apply engineering judgment to complex Process Safety challenges
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access) and familiarity with commonly used engineering and data management software

Preferred

Minimum of 2+ years in a Process Safety support role preferred
Experience leading or facilitating PHAs, MOCs, and Incident Investigations preferred

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time-Off
401(k) Retirement Plan with match
Educational Reimbursement
Parental Bonding Time
Employee Discounts

Company

HF Sinclair

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Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, HF Sinclair Corporation is an independent, diversified energy company committed to safely producing products that power the world.

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Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Tim Go
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Atanas H. Atanasov
Chief Financial Officer at HF Sinclair Corporation (NYSE: DINO - formerly Holly Frontier)
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