Sr. Process Safety Engineer

** Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world?*
* That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey!

We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally.

We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry.

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Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all.

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* What we're looking for:

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* The Sr. Process Safety Engineer will provide technical advice and guidance to ensure process hazards are identified, risks are assessed, and cost-effective solutions are implemented. Likewise, shall demonstrate a strong consideration for safety, environmental stewardship, training, and development, as well as promoting continuous improvement in the operations.

** What will be expected from you?*
* + Be a technical partner for all engineer tasks in the EHS department related to PSM duties.  

+ Support Pasadena and Dayton Sites with all PSM legal requirements and provide risk-based decision approach.   

+ Lead and participate in the PSM incidents investigation aiming to identify the root cause, contributing factors and preparation of a corrective action plan, as well as sharing lessons learned.  

+ Work through a multitask mindset with the maintenance, engineering, and operations departments to ensure the proper reliability of critical assets for process safety and a low level of degradation for all mitigation and preventive barriers related to critical risk scenarios.  

+ Be cooperative, collaborative, resulted oriented and analytical.  Passion for excellence and risk management.  

+ Lead, conduct and train the site personnel in Process Hazard Analysis (quantitative and semi-quantitative techniques) and certify that all processes have their studies up to date and recommendations implemented.  

+ Ensure that all local practices are aligned with corporate PSM standards.   

+ Participate in and support the Management of Change Program. Including but not limited to MOC applicability, evaluation, hazard reviews, Pre-startup Safety Reviews, auditing and MOC Training.   

+ Coordinate and support the Process Hazard Analyses Execution (new and revalidations) and other hazard assessments efficiently to identify potential process hazards. Additionally, facilitate Layers of Protection Analysis to assess hazards and potential mitigations. Ensure Independent Protection Layers (IPLs), Consequence Mitigation Systems (CMSs) and Safety Instrumented Functions (SIFs) are reviewed and that they achieve a level of reliability that is appropriate.  

+ Oversee the progression of PHA/LOPA/FSS recommendations, ensuring appropriate planning and execution.  

+ Lead and/or participate in process safety related incident investigations. Provide support and guidance for the process safety classification of incidents, following API 754 for Process Safety Performance.  

+ Support the development and progression of Process Safety related capital projects. Facilitate hazard reviews and PHAs as needed for capital projects.   

+ Collaborate with technical and operations staff to identify and mitigate potential LOPC hazards of existing and new processes:  

+ General Hazards: flammability, deflagration, over-pressurization  

+ Reactive Scenarios: decompositions, and runaways  

+ Oversee and support the site Facility Siting program and initiatives.  

+ Assist in updates / revisions to the OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and EPA Risk Management Programs (RMP) for the US sites.  

+ Identify, coordinate, and implement improvements to process safety procedures and programs.  

+ Supports Process Safety related training. Train new and existing employees on process safety related programs and awareness for process safety hazards.  

+ Supports US sites to maintain compliance with Federal Regulation 29 CFR  (PSM) and 40 CFR 68 (RMP).  

+ Supports US sites during regulatory agency inspections and third-party audits, as…