Process Safety Expert

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This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

Your Role

The Life Science (LS) Process Safety Center of Excellence is a subset of the LS Global EHS team dedicated to business level implementation of process safety corporate governance programs. As part of this extended team, you will support one or more assigned sites with day-to-day Process Safety program implementation with reporting direction to the ISCO operation function.

The Regional Process Safety Expert will support GPO East with day-to-day Process safety program implementation and will report to the Jaffrey Site Leader. They will participate on the Life Science Process Safety Center of Excellence—a subset of the LS Global EHS team responsible for the business level implementation of process safety corporate governance programs.

As the Process Safety Resource, you will be responsible for implementing process safety programs at MilliporeSigma sites in GPO East Region on regulation and corporate governance direction. This will involve travel between these sites as needed. Key tasks include:

• Develop compliance programs and site OPs for implementing process safety requirement
• Maintain the list of process safety related actions
• Prepare process safety deliverables for CapEx projects as outlined in corporate program. This includes completion of Process Hazard Reviews using HAZOP methodology and facilitating Pre-start up safety review
• Facilitate PHAs
• Conduct or request consequence modeling
• Liaise with the LS Process Safety Center of Excellence (CoE), participate in CoE meetings, contribute to the development of LS Business Process Safety programs including standards and tools, attend and lead trainings, and lead site-level process safety initiatives driven by the CoE.
• Provide technical expertise in one or more key areas, including risk assessment, chemical reactivity, fire protection systems, and mechanical integrity.

Physical Attributes

• Use standard plant PPE including but not limited to head, eye, hand, body, and foot protection for an 8-hour shift
• Safely work in an electrically classified area due to presence of flammable vapors or combustible dust

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Health and Safety, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or any other engineering discipline

• 2+ years’ experience implementing process safety programs

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience preparing and providing training on process safety topics
• Experience with quantitative consequence modeling; leading LOPA and SIL calculation, regulatory auditing of process safety programs, chemical reactivity assessments and knowledge of chemical processes and equipment, writing site standards around process safety management, applying process safety requirements at a project level
• Develop working relationships with multiple site structures and prioritize tasks 
• Experience facilitating process hazard analyses
• Familiar with various chemical processes, including distillation, organic and inorganic chemistry, combustible dusts, use of volatile solvents, and cryogenic gases

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