Process Safety Management (PSM) Engineer

PPG Industries • Mojave, CA

1d • $80,000 - $95,000 • Onsite

About The Position

PPG's Aerospace Business is seeking an onsite Process Safety Management (PSM) Engineer in Mojave, California. The role facilitates implementation and ongoing execution of the Mojave site's process safety management program, helping ensure compliance with regulatory and corporate process safety requirements and documentation. The engineer leads initiatives to protect people, optimize operations, and support sustainable manufacturing. This position reports to the site Operations Manager.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in Process Safety Management within a manufacturing or chemical plant environment.
• Understanding of OSHA PSM regulations.
• Knowledge of process hazard analysis and risk assessment methodologies.
• Experience collaborating effectively with all levels of an organization.
• Applicants must be U.S. citizens, Green Card holders, political asylees, or refugees.

Responsibilities

• Continually improve site process safety management systems.
• Lead monthly PSM Leadership Team meetings.
• Track process safety leading indicators, conduct strategic analysis, and develop action plans to reduce risk.
• Ensure effective communication of management of changes, process hazard analysis, safe operating limits, and other process safety elements.
• Develop employee training to improve the organization's process safety capabilities.
• Complete internal and external assessments of program execution.
• Network with corporate and other business unit process safety managers to foster adoption of best practices.
• Provide leadership, counsel, and technical assistance on process safety issues and incidents, and ensure effective process safety program execution.
• Facilitate investigation of high-potential process safety events and significant process failures.
• Assist with integrating new projects or facility expansion projects from a process safety perspective.
• Work with facility personnel to develop the process hazard analysis schedule and provide facility resources.
• Advise plant management on process safety risk and mitigation.
• Facilitate action plan development and implementation of property loss prevention improvements.

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Disability/leave benefits
• Other voluntary benefits
• Possibility of an annual bonus up to 4.5% of base salary

What This Job Offers

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