Process Safety Management (PSM) Engineering Specialist

About the role

We are currently seeking a full-time Process Safety Management (PSM) Engineering Specialist for one of the following offices: Knoxville, Memphis, TN, Charleston, SC, or Jackson, MS. This is an excellent opportunity to join and grow EnSafe, getting involved in a variety of projects for a diverse range of clients across the globe.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with developing, implementing, and monitoring process safety management (PSM) programs in compliance with OSHA regulations.
• Helping facilitate process hazard analysis (PHAs) using the hazard and operability studies (HAZOP) and/or other methodologies.
• Experience with PHAPro is a plus.
• Conducting PSM compliance audits.
• General knowledge of the fourteen elements of PSM is preferred.
• Compiling processes for safety information.
• Developing mechanical integrity programs.
• Creating standard operating procedures.
• Aiding in providing PSM training.
• Developing Management of Change (MOC) procedures.
• Aiding in performing EPA risk management plan (RMP) audits.
• Aiding in performing combustible dust hazard assessments.
• Aiding in providing technical support to customer operations and engineering teams.
• Aiding in incident investigations to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Helping manage safety audits and inspections, preparing detailed reports, and communicating findings to site leadership.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in chemical or mechanical engineering (EIT certification is preferred but not required)
• 1-5 years of experience performing PSM-related work is preferred
• Entry-level knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations, industry standards, and best practices
• Critical thinking skills
• Communication skills, written and verbal, are critical to success
• Ability to travel overnight. Up to 75% travel may be required.

Skills

• Minimum skills and requirements as listed above.