Process Safety Engineer (Contract)

ICDS Recruitment

Cork

Process Safety Engineer (contract. This position is being offered as an 11 months fixed-term contract. The position will be based in Cork and will require work at customer sites nationally or internationally. In this position you will provide consulting and engineering services to customers with a view to ensuring effectiveness of safety systems and legislative compliance. Key Responsibilities. You will: Deliver customer focussed safety services to customers, mainly in the life sciences, pharmaceutical, medical devices and food and beverage sectors, assuring total customer satisfaction. Based on current legal requirements, participate in HAZOPS, and conduct on site risk assessments to the appropriate methodology for processes, plant, equipment and machinery including the evaluation of management systems and systems of work. Be a leader/technical contributor in the development of solutions to meet customers’ needs. Work on projects that propose, develop and implement improvements and modifications from a process safety perspective to process areas and equipment. Provide technical Process Safety related training to customers both nationally and internationally from a suite of Process Safety related training courses. Undertake Technical Risk Assessments and HAZOPs. Undertake Atex Assessments. Research and solve technical problems as required. Deliver projects on time and within budget. Interested applicants should enjoy working with a multi-disciplinary team where initiative and commitment are key; and thrive in an environment where meeting and exceeding project requirements is the norm; and. Be self organised, strongly motivated, energetic and upbeat, with excellent influencing skills. Take a logical and systematic approach to problem solving. Have excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise multiple requests and then take charge of these to meet deadlines. Have demonstrable knowledge and experience of process engineering, process improvement or automation projects. Essential Experience / Knowledge. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science or related fields. Minimum 3 years’ experience, preferably in the healthcare, cosmetics, pharmaceutical or medical device industry. Excellent communication skills, both written and in presenting technical project information to engineers, operators, and senior managers. Excellent computer skills. Desirable: Knowledge and experience relating to some of the following areas: FDA and cGMP regulations. GAMP 5. Chemical processes. Safety Instrumented Systems and SIL. Instrumentation systems and processes. Chemical and Mechanical Properties of Materials. Hazardous Area Classification and Explosion Risk Assessments. Process safety calculations & modelling e.g. release rate of flammable leaks. Machinery Safety Compliance activities such as Risk Assessment and CE marking. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

2382 days ago