Process Safety Lead

Responsibilities

• Become a key engineering/technical resource for the GIPSM processes across Lilly such as Mechanical Integrity, Process hazards, Pressure safety, and others.
• 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.
• 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.
• Support standardization of MI elements within maintenance package development.
• Support standardization of Asset Integrity & Repair with respect to Operational Readiness Reviews.
• 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.

Qualifications

• 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 preferred.
• 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.
• 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.