Job Description

Job Description

BASIC PURPOSE OF POSITION:

We seek a highly skilled Process Safety Engineer to join our team in the oil and gas industry. The Process Safety Engineer will develop, implement, and maintain safety management systems and processes to prevent accidents and ensure compliance with industry and regulatory standards. This role requires a proactive approach to risk assessment, hazard identification, and continuous improvement in operational safety.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Conduct Process Hazard Analysis using methodologies like HAZOP, LOPA, and FMEA to identify and mitigate risks associated with operational processes.

Collaborate with design, engineering, and operations teams to incorporate safety systems such as fire protection, emergency shutdown, gas detection, and pressure relief systems in new and existing facilities.

Develop and implement risk assessment tools to evaluate operational hazards, including quantitative risk assessments (QRA), and recommend control measures.

Incident Investigation: Lead or support investigations of process-related incidents to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.

Compliance and Regulatory Standards: Ensure adherence to OSHA PSM standards and other relevant industry regulations. Maintain knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations affecting process safety.

Promote a strong safety culture through training, workshops, and communication with all levels of the organization. Conduct safety training for employees on topics related to process safety.

Conduct periodic safety audits, assessments, and performance evaluations. Identify gaps in safety processes and recommend improvements.

Maintain accurate records of safety processes, incident investigations, and audits. Prepare reports and communicate findings to stakeholders.

Monitor industry best practices and technological advancements in process safety. Recommend and implement enhancements to safety management systems.

Must work onsite daily in Goleta, CA.

Compensation: $70/hr to $110/hr. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in the 401(k)-retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees in this role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the applicable law of the worksite location.

We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form ( . The EEOC Know Your Rights Poster is available here ( .

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Skills and Requirements

Bachelors degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field. A masters degree is preferred

5+ years of experience in process safety in the oil and gas industry

Willingness to travel to field locations and facilities as needed.

In-depth knowledge of process safety regulations, OSHA, and industry standards.

Experience with process safety software and risk assessment tools.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively.

Ability to lead and participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis, and risk assessments.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously. Certification in process safety management (e.g., Certified Process Safety Professional) is preferred. null

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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