Process Safety Engineer

Zip Code70087
Full-Time/Part TimeRegular Full-Time
Job Description

POSITION DETAILS:

• Engineer will lead effort for sizing of relief devices and maintain site PRV Database in Process Safety Pressure Protection Manager™ (PSPPM™)
• Lead the overall site Safety Relief Review (SRR) effort.
• Steward the development of SRR Action Plans to cost effectively resolve the SRR findings.
• Maintain knowledge of site Engineering Practices, Industry Codes and Standards, Regulatory Requirements, and methods for documenting identified deviations.
• Maintain the SRR Work Process and identify and implement improvements.
• Provide Flare System evaluations as needed.
• Develop overall plant and unit simulations using standard process simulation programs (Hysys, Pro II, Unisim, and/or Promax), including the development of H&MBs.
• Develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Utility Flow Diagrams (UFDs) to explain selected flow configurations.
• Calculate equipment sizes, including vessels, columns, and heat exchanger requirements including corresponding datasheets.
• Develop packaged equipment specifications.
• Attend and provide input at major reviews such as PFD/P&ID reviews, HAZIDS/ENVIDS, HAZOPs, and 3D model reviews.
• Represent the process engineering discipline and be able to explain process design questions to clients and other disciplines.
• Develop relief load narratives, relief load calculations, load summaries, and relief valve datasheets.
• Develop alarm and trip setpoints and Process Safety time calculations.
• Close out HAZOP action items.
• Develop offsites and utility design, including UFDs, consumptions, and the overall utility summary.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

**  THIS POSITION WILL WORK ONSITE AT A CLIENT FACILITY IN CHALMETTE, LA **

• B.S. Chemical Engineering from accredited University
• P.E. License is highly valued for this position.
• (5+) years’ relevant experience
• Experience to include Lead role
• Understanding of the chemical engineering principles of heat transfer, vapor-liquid equilibria, mass transfer, and thermodynamics, and their general application to process design.
• Experienced in relief calculation methodologies and industry codes and standards applicable to pressure relief design.
• Knowledge of process design for equipment, including vessels, columns, heat exchangers, and package process specifications for equipment and control
• Familiarity with major regulations and industry codes and standards affecting standard design, quality, or processes.
• Physically able to conduct field trips for review of project materials, equipment and engage with field personnel.
• Ability to lift and carry up to (25) lbs.
• Work schedules may include extended work hours.

 

BENEFITS

Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible work schedule(s). We support career advancement through professional training and development.

 

Brown and Root is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or Local Law.