The Process Safety Engineer supports and maintains compliance with site process safety management (PSM) programs to help Monument Chemical achieve its production, quality, cost, safety, and environmental goals.

Essential Functions

• Develop, improve, and implement site PSM programs.
• Manage, coordinate, and implement all 14 elements of OSHA's Process Safety Management standard.
• Lead premlimary Hazarous review for existing and new processes.
• Provide Process Safety Review for MOC program.
• Participate and/or lead Root Cause Investigations
• Support teams implementing new products and processes.
• Provide process-safety technical assistance to site management and staff.
• Support the development of Monument Chemical best practices and design standards.
• Execute Process Safety Engineering Related projects and PHA action items
• Work with Operations to define and resolve process-safety and design issues.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Operations, Construction, Purchasing, Logistics, and other internal groups.

• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to continuously growing in alignment with the Company’s core values, competencies, and skills.

Education Qualifications

• Required Bachelor's Degree Chemical Engineering from oan accredited university

Experience Qualifications

• Required 1-2 years of production experience and
• Required 3-7 years experience in similar role

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent communication skills, personal rapport are required to effectively work in a team environment engaged in process safety activities
• Knowledge of State/Federal EPA and OSHA compliance regulations.
• Knowledge of all PSM elements
• Knowledge in PHA and LOPA analysis. Experience with PHAPRO preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft applications, including MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, and MS PowerPoint.
• Ability to work in a diverse team environment including interactions with technical staff, administrative staff, business team leaders, and contract personnel.
• Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing to present complex topics in a concise manner.
• Ability to lead a project or technical team.
• Ability to accept and respond to changes and challenges in a positive manner.
• Demonstrated capability to analyze problems and provide accurate solutions.
• Demonstrated skills in time management and managing multiple priorities.
• Critical thinking skills and ability to constructively resolve conflicts.
• Strong interpersonal skills, essential in dealing with people at all levels and in a variety of functions including technical staff, business team leaders, union personnel and be able to influence and motivate others to quickly achieve results.
• Must have generic competencies of analytical thinking, communication and interpersonal understanding, initiative, team work and team leadership, and quality orientation/attention to detail.
• Develop and own process-safety plans and technical content.
• Maintain knowledge of applicable standards and reliability, maintenance, and process-safety requirements, including ASME, API, and NFPA standards.
• Develop process-safeguarding narratives.
• Perform dispersion modeling.
• Develop safety requirements specifications (SRSs) and support functional-safety activities.
• Perform facility-siting evaluations.

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

• Walking. Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long periods of time, up to 12 hours per day.
• Sitting. Working from a seated position for up to 12 hours per day.
• Climbing. Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, ramps and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms one to two times per day.
• Balancing. Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow or slippery surfaces.
• Stooping. Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist.
• Kneeling. Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees.
• Crouching. Bending the body downward and forward by bending legs and spine.
• Reaching. Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
• Pushing. Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force, exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 15 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force consistently to move objects forward, downward or outward.
• Pulling. Using upper extremities to exert up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 15 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force consistently to draw, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.
• Lifting. Raising objects up to 25 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 15 pounds frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds consistently from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position.
• Grasping. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
• Possible subject to environmental conditions. Activities could occur inside and outside.
• Subject to extreme heat. Temperatures above 100 for periods of more than one hour.
• Subject to vibration. Exposure to movements of the extremities or whole body. Operate/drive utility vehicle.
• Subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.
• Must be able to wear appropriate PPE for tasks as required. FRC uniform, hard hat, safety toe work boots, safety glasses, gloves etc.

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