HazOps Engineer

X-Bow Systems • Luling, TX

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About The Position

The HAZOPS Engineer performs complex hazards analysis assignments supporting the development, testing, and manufacturing of hazardous materials. The role uses a physics-based approach to identify and mitigate risk and supports concept, design, and process hazards analyses in response to contract data item requirements and regulatory needs. The engineer provides technical expertise on hazardous materials and processes, develops and implements controls for identified hazards, and may serve as a consultant and subject-matter expert on risks associated with product and process design and development involving highly hazardous materials. The role also works across multiple organizations to establish policies and procedures focused on risk reduction and hazard control, and provides a basis for safety waivers, regulatory interpretation, and deviations.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Physics.
• At least 8 years of experience with energetic materials.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication skills and ability to serve as a team leader.
• Strong working knowledge of MIL-STD-882, DoD4145, OSHA, and NFPA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hazard analyses using methodologies such as FMEA, HAZOP, and What-If Analysis.
• Develop and implement controls for identified hazards.
• Provide technical expertise on hazardous materials and processes.
• Perform complex hazards analysis assignments supporting the development, testing, and manufacturing of hazardous materials.
• Apply a physics-based approach to risk identification and mitigation.
• Support concept, design, and process hazards analyses in response to contract data item requirements and regulatory needs.
• Provide a basis for safety waivers and regulatory interpretation and deviation.
• Serve in a consulting and subject-matter-expert role regarding risks associated with design and development of products and processes using highly hazardous materials.
• Work across multiple organizations to establish policies and procedures focused on risk reduction and hazard control.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior