Process Safety Lead
Listed on 2025-11-18
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer
Process Safety Lead
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At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life‑changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first.
We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
The Engineering Technology Center (ETC) is a group of skilled engineering practitioners who possess deep technical expertise. The primary role of this position is to provide process safety related technical support to manufacturing. The ETC partners with manufacturing and other engineers across the company to deliver capital projects, address operational issues, and provides solutions to key business problems across the company.
Responsibilities- Become a key engineering/technical resource for the GIPSM processes across Lilly such as Mechanical Integrity, Process hazards, Pressure safety, and others.
- Be a corporate technical resource on pressure relief hazards.
- Provide internal capability to calculate or evaluate pressure relief system sizing.
- Recommend external resources for evaluation and sizing of emergency pressure relief systems.
- Review third party evaluations of pressure relief system design.
- Be a corporate technical resource on Mechanical Integrity.
- Provide technical expertise to ensure alignment with recognized engineering practices and Lilly global engineering standards.
- Understand critical safety system components and design to support LOPA evaluations.
- Provide inspection expertise with respect to technology and program setup.
- Support standardization of MI elements within maintenance package development.
- Support standardization of Asset Integrity & Repair with respect to Operational Readiness Reviews.
- Become engineering resource on key GPSIM processes such as Process hazards reviews, process hazard evaluations, LOPA, event investigation, etc.
- Partner with GHSE on technical solutions for safety related trends and ownership of key GHSE standards and expectations.
- Partner with LRL colleagues on ensuring process safety related aspects are considered when developing new processes, products.
- Flexibility in adapting and adjusting to changes in working practices and willingness to take on different roles as required by the needs of the Engineering Tech Center.
- Ability to work with diverse perspectives and to identify and resolve issues with minimal direction.
- Bachelor's in Engineering (e.g. Chemical Engineering).
- Minimum 8 years' experience in pharmaceutical and/or specialty chemical laboratory and/or manufacturing environments.
- Professional engineering license.
- Experience as a mechanical or process engineering in two or more of the following areas: small molecule bulk, large molecule bulk, dry products, parenteral products, delivery devices, utilities, facilities management, Lilly Research.
- Demonstrated knowledge of US and non‑US codes and standards applicable to emergency pressure relief.
- Must have demonstrated good written and verbal communications skills. Demonstrated ability to work within and lead diverse, multi‑functional teams (i.e. Engineering, Manufacturing Operations leadership, TS/MS, etc.).
- Demonstrated project management, interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to identify and resolve issues with minimal direction.
- Demonstrated familiarity with understanding and application of common engineering specifications/standards to identify and resolve issues with minimal direction.
- Must be able to work in an environment where limited or conflicting direction is given.
- Qualified to perform emergency relief calculations.
- Knowledgeable of first principles.
- ETC supports all business areas across the globe. Business travel both inside and outside the U.S. may be required.
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