Evonik Degussa Corporation

Senior Process Safety Engineer

Evonik Degussa Corporation • $90K — $120K *
Lafayette, IN 47909In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's/Master's in Chemical Engineering or related field with 5+ years in high hazard settings.
  • Deep understanding of process safety principles, PHA, and relevant U.S. regulations.
  • Ability to formally respond to PHA recommendations and audits.
  • Skilled in coordinating cross-functional teams for process safety initiatives.
  • Expert in identifying technical weaknesses and proposing solutions.
  • Strong technical skills, problem-solving capability, and project management experience.
  • Knowledge of chemical reaction hazards and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Provide safety support for daily manufacturing and projects.
  • Ensure safety of process at Tippecanoe Laboratories throughout its lifecycle.
  • Identify and recommend enhancements for process safety elements.
  • Support PHA, FSA, and incident investigations.
  • Conduct process safety calculations using specific software.
  • Collaborate in developing safety standards with experts.
  • Deliver process safety training to site personnel.

Benefits

  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Involvement in high-impact safety projects.
  • Engagement with external experts and leading organizations.
  • Opportunities for on-call availability during off-hours for enhanced experience.
Full Job Description
RESPONSIBILTIES
  • Provide process safety support to day-to-day manufacturing and projects.
  • Ensure process safety at Tippecanoe Laboratories throughout its lifecycle.
  • Identify and recommend improvements for process safety elements.
  • Support Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), Facility Siting Analyses (FSA), and Incident Investigations.
  • Conduct process safety calculations using specialized software.
  • Collaborate on developing process safety standards with internal and external experts.
  • Provide process safety training to site.
  • Foster relationships with stakeholders to promote process safety.
  • Enhance competencies of site engineers and chemists in process safety.
  • Stay updated on process safety practices through external organizations and training.
  • Technical review of PHA reports and recommendation management.


REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or related Science (e.g., Chemistry, Environmental, Safety, Industrial Hygiene) with 5+ years of experience in a high hazard environment.
  • Profound knowledge of process safety principles and their practical application, including Process Hazard Analysis, Process Safety Management regulations, incident investigations, and relevant U.S. regulations.
  • Ability to make formal response to PHA recommendations and audit findings.
  • Skill in identifying and coordinating appropriate personnel (e.g., Plant Engineers, Process Engineers, Chemists) to achieve process safety goals.
  • Aptitude for identifying technical process weaknesses and devising effective solutions to address safety deficiencies.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in technical application, problem-solving, organization, project management, team leadership, computer skills, and communication (both written and verbal).
  • Understanding of chemical reaction hazards.
  • Capability to represent the site during regulatory inspections.
  • Proficiency in developing and implementing action plans to ensure sustainable compliance.
  • Availability to support continuous operations, including on-call availability during off-shift hours if required.


Your Application

To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at www.evonik.com/en/careers.html.

Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

Your Talent Acquisition Manager:
Jonty Nimola [C]

Company is
Evonik Corporation

About Evonik Degussa Corporation

Evonik Degussa Corporation is a global specialty chemicals company that produces a wide range of products for various industries, including automotive, construction, and healthcare. The company's products include coatings, adhesives, and sealants, as well as specialty chemicals for the food and pharmaceutical industries. Evonik Degussa Corporation was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey. The company is a subsidiary of Evonik Industries AG, a German chemical company.
Learn more about Evonik Degussa Corporation
Size
32,000 employees
Industry
Business Services
* Ladders Estimates

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