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What We Offer
The Senior Process Safety Engineer provides technical support and expertise corporate-wide for the process safety and risk management program to meet corporate and site requirements. In this role, you will perform, facilitate and document process safety reviews for unit revalidations and capital projects within Covestro. A part of your role is also to conduct Process Safety Management audits and monitor completion of audit recommendations and incident investigation recommendations. You will also revise and update Process Safety and Risk Management guidelines and procedures. Develop and provide training as necessary. Support the assigned Baytown process units in all aspects of HSEQ-OS.
Major Responsibilities
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Facilitate process hazard analyses and process safety reviews utilizing HAZOP, What-if and Checklists methodologies.
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Advise project management on impacts of regulatory issues and provide in-depth, specialized technical guidance for response to these process safety issues.
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Prepare and update process safety guidelines to assure compliance with OSHA, local, state and insurance regulations and requirements.
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Provide process safety related instrumentation expertise and technical support to Sites, Engineering, line and divisional management, including support for implementing and maintaining systems to manage Safety Instrumented Systems.
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Conduct PSM and S& IH audits for compliance to Covestro policies at plant sites throughout NA.
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Represent Covestro on trade associations (e.g., NFPA, Chlorine Institute, CCPS, etc.)
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Participate in Incident Investigations as requested by Management using Root Cause Analysis methodologies.
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Support department goals for Process Safety and Corporate HSEQ-OS.
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Provide safety statistics reports, including for key performance indicators and process incidents
What You Offer
Basic Qualifications
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Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering or related field with a minimum of 4 years' experience in the chemical or petroleum industries in process safety OR
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Masters degree in Chemical Engineering or related field with a minimum of 2 years' experience in the chemical or petroleum industries in process safety
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The eligibility to apply for and obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within a reasonable timeframe
Preferred Qualifications
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Chemical facility experience
Knowledge & Skills:
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Awareness of hazard identification and mitigation required
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Demonstrated ability to read, comprehend, and use P&IDs, material balances, equipment and layout drawings, and specifications for complex chemical processes.
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Knowledge of performing, facilitating, and documenting process hazard analysis using detailed, systematic approaches
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Strong, effective communication and presentation skills.
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YOUR APPLICATION
Are you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are? If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application and resume. Become part of our team - apply now!
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What We Do
Covestro is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality polymer materials and their components. With its innovative products, processes and methods, the company helps enhance sustainability and the quality of life in many areas. Covestro supplies customers around the world in key industries such as mobility, building and living, as well as the electrical and electronics sector. In addition, polymers from Covestro are also used in sectors such as sports and leisure, cosmetics and health, as well as in the chemical industry itself.
The company is committed to becoming fully circular and is striving to become climate neutral by 2035 (scope 1, 2 and 3). Covestro generated sales of EUR 14.4 billion in fiscal 2023. At the end of 2023, the company had 48 production sites worldwide and employed approximately 17,500 people (calculated as full-time equivalents).
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