Job Description

Aurex Group is partnered with a mission-driven company at the forefront of the energy transition. We are seeking a Senior Process Safety Engineer with strong experience in refining, chemical processing, or manufacturing environments. This individual will serve as a technical leader for the organization’s process safety initiatives—driving best practices, compliance, and risk reduction across operational sites.

Role Overview

As a Senior Process Safety Engineer, you will be responsible for shaping and executing the company’s process safety strategy. You’ll lead the development and implementation of corporate-level standards, site-specific procedures, and compliance programs aligned with OSHA PSM, EPA RMP, and relevant industry frameworks (API, NFPA, etc.). This is a hands-on, collaborative role that interfaces closely with engineering, operations, and HSE teams to ensure safe, reliable, and compliant plant performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and continuous improvement of corporate Process Safety Standards and site-level Procedures.
• Champion the implementation and facilitation of Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs), including HAZOP, LOPA, and SIL assessments.
• Oversee the Management of Change (MOC) process and ensure effective documentation, review, and closeout of safety-critical modifications.
• Conduct audits and assessments across facilities to evaluate compliance and drive improvement actions related to PSM, RMP, and internal protocols.
• Provide technical guidance on siting studies, risk assessments, and the application of process safety tools and methodologies.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to build a culture of safety awareness and proactive risk management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 5–10 years of experience in process safety, PSM programs, or chemical/refining operations. Candidates with greater experience are also encouraged to apply for consideration in a more senior capacity.
• Deep working knowledge of OSHA PSM, EPA RMP, and other process safety-related standards (API, NFPA, CCPS).
• Proficient in conducting and leading PHA, LOPA, QRA, and related risk assessments.
• Experience with process safety software tools and familiarity with safety instrumentation and relief systems.
• Strong understanding of chemical processes, plant operations, and safety-critical equipment.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

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