Process Engineer (Pressure Safety)
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What We Offer
The Pressure Safety Process Engineersupports the analysis, design and optimization of process safety and performs emergency relief system assessment, designand revalidation. Representsthe company in industrial and trade communities such as AIChE (DIERS), ASMEand API.
Major Responsibilities
Designs and evaluates emergency relief systems such as pressure safety valves and rupture disks and venting systems for new and existing plans in the NAFTA region.
Supports documentation of site and regional pressure safety policies, standards, procedures, training, and execution.
Participates in Management of Change (MOC), andproactively delivers solutions to pressure safety related concerns and problems as discovered through frequent process unit interactions.
Supports day-to-day Business Unit (BU) operations that impactor impactedby their emergency relief systems
Assistsin Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and Turnaround (TAR) activities
Proposes creative and innovative improvements in the efficiency of Pressure Safety work processes
Participates in Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) service initiatives and positively representsthe HSE organization within the site.
Actively involved in industrial organizations such as AIChe(DIERS), ASME, API, or other.
What You Offer
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineeringor similar engineering field with at least 4 years of experience OR Master’s degree in Chemical Engineeringor similar engineering and at least 2 years of experience.
The eligibility to apply for and obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within a reasonable timeframe
Preferred Qualifications
Plant experience
Minimum of 2 yearsofEmergency Relief System Design experience
Knowledge & Skills:
Understands chemical engineering fundamentals (chemical reaction, unit operations, fluid flow, and process control concepts)
Able to analyze and understand highly integrated processes based on process documentation (PFD, P&ID)
Proficiencyin fluid flow calculations including two-phase flow.
Knowledge of PHA/HAZOP methodologyfor identifyingoverpressure scenarios.
Understandsindustry codes and standards including ASME, API, ASHRAE-15, IIAR, NFPA, and OSHA regulations.
Able to use ofpressure safety calculation tools such as Superchemsor similar software.
Demonstrated leadership, collaborative and people skills working within cross-functional teams. Able to facilitatepressure safety topics and guide team to good solutions.
Able to effectively communicate (written and verbally) at all levels of an organization.
Able to make decisions and work independently to develop and implement solutions into the production workflow
Willingness to travel; < 20%
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