Sr. Engineer, PSM

What You'll Do

• Provide technical leadership, administrative oversight, and day‑to‑day management of the site PSM program.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for regulatory and corporate PSM requirements, ensuring alignment between site practices and expectations.
• Act as system administrator for MOC, Incident Reporting, Corrective Action Tracking, PHA databases, and PSM documentation repositories.
• Support updates to process safety information, equipment files, safe operating limits, and documentation tied to engineering changes.
• Identify gaps in PSM execution and drive corrective actions to closure, ensuring sustainable improvements.
• Develop and maintain training materials, job aids, and PSM communications to strengthen site PSM competency.
• Develop and report PSM performance metrics (leading/lagging) to local and corporate teams.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and audit‑ready PSM records and documentation.
• Provide coaching and guidance to site personnel to improve PSM culture, program understanding, and compliance discipline.
• Support regulatory inspections, corporate audits, and community or professional engagements as a site representative.
• Facilitate or support Process Hazard Analyses and risk assessments, including maintaining the PHA schedule and tracking recommendations.
• Lead or support Management of Change (MOC) activities, including assigning reviewers, verifying requirements, and conducting Pre‑Startup Safety Reviews.
• Provide leadership, support, and ownership in the area of Operational Risk Management (ORM) by working with Operations, Maintenance and Engineering personnel to assess and mitigate risks with operational issues.
• Review and classify process incidents, lead or support investigations, develop corrective actions, and ensure proper documentation.
• Support the development and maintenance of safety‑critical device lists, inspection plans, and safe operating limit documentation.
• Maintain and improve the PSM SharePoint site and digital toolsets used to administer the PSM program.
• Conduct or support routine safety audits, field verifications, and compliance assessments.
• Perform technical evaluations and basic engineering calculations to support PSM decisions, equipment changes, and risk‑reduction efforts.
• Provide training during onboarding, periodic refresher sessions and deliver targeted PSM instruction as site needs evolve.
• Support adherence to the 14 elements of our PSM program through guidance and leadership to the Management of Change (MOC), Pre‑Start‑up Safety Review (PSSR), and Process Safety Information (PSI) processes and systems.
• Coordinate with corporate PSM personnel on program updates, regulatory interpretations, and improvement initiatives.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical preferred).
• 2+ years of experience in a PSM‑covered chemical or manufacturing operations environment preferably in a nitrogen complex.
• Working knowledge of process equipment (piping, tanks, pressure vessels, relief systems).
• Understanding of OSHA  and foundational PSM work processes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and influence across functions.
• High integrity, strong critical‑thinking skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Comfortable operating with moderate adversity and maintaining composure under pressure.
• Strong organization, time management, and documentation skills.
• Experience facilitating PHAs, MOCs, and/or incident investigations.
• Experience with RAGAGEP and Mechanical Integrity programs.

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