Process Safety Engineer

Seeking an experienced Process Safety Engineer to support a leading chemical manufacturing organization based in Arkansas
. This is a site-based role focused on leading the facility’s Process Safety Management (PSM) and Risk Management Plan (RMP) programs, improving process safety performance, and ensuring regulatory compliance across a high-hazard manufacturing environment.

• Lead and implement the site’s PSM and RMP programs
• Facilitate PHA, HAZOP, LOPA
  , and other process safety studies
• Provide oversight of the Management of Change (MOC) process
• Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and incident/near-miss investigations
• Identify process hazards, assess risk, and develop corrective and preventative measures
• Conduct and support PSM/RMP audits and regulatory compliance activities
• Develop and maintain process safety procedures, training materials, and documentation
• Ensure PHA recommendations and process safety actions are properly tracked and closed
• Support EH&S permitting, regulatory reporting, and interaction with external regulatory organizations
• Support process safety training and ensure Operations personnel maintain appropriate training
• Review and improve process safety standards, procedures, and risk management practices

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, Safety Engineering
  , or a related discipline
• 5+ years of experience within chemical manufacturing, petrochemical, refining, fertilizer, LNG, or a similar high-hazard process environment
• Strong knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM) and Risk Management Plan (RMP) requirements
• Experience with PHA, HAZOP, LOPA, MOC, and incident investigation
• Strong understanding of federal and state process safety regulations and industry best practices
• Ability to assess risk and develop practical process safety improvements
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and regulatory deadlines

• Experience with PHAWorks, OESuites
  , or similar process safety software
• Experience supporting OSHA PSM and EPA RMP programs
• Experience in chemical manufacturing or other highly hazardous process industries
• Experience with process safety audits, compliance reviews, and regulatory inspections
• Experience developing and delivering process safety training
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) certification or relevant process safety certification

• Opportunity to take ownership of the site’s PSM and RMP programs
• High-impact role within a major chemical manufacturing facility
• Exposure to PHA, LOPA, MOC, incident investigation, audits, and regulatory compliance
• Opportunity to work closely with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, and EH&S teams
• Collaborative environment focused on safety, reliability, and continuous improvement
• Short-term incentive bonus opportunity
• Retirement plan with company contribution
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Professional development and training opportunities

• This is a fully onsite position based in Arkansas
• Role requires regular presence within an active chemical manufacturing facility
• Position involves PPE, outdoor work, high-noise areas, ladders/walkways, and other industrial site conditions
• Periodic after-hours/on-call support may be required
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States