Process Safety Engineer

At Nouryon, our global team of Changemakers takes positive action every day, to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society’s needs – today and in the future.

We are looking for team members who bring ideas forward, champion others and work together to do better. Does that sound like you?

About the job

Join our team as a Process Safety Engineer at Stenungsund, where you'll play a pivotal role in advancing our process safety standards and compliance. You'll oversee key processes such as process safety training, hazard studies (HAZOP, LOPA, SIL), and flammable material management, while leading our site in aligning with the Nouryon Process Safety Management (PSM) framework to drive safety excellence.

In your future role as Process Safety Engineer you will

• Support PQC manager in building strategic function of team (process safety engineers)
• Ensures team are following engineering standards and other standards and laws relevant for product & process safety
• Maintain and develop routines related to process safety 
• Take decisions and actions in process safety related areas to prevent process incidents to occur/reoccur and thereby keep the process safety risks at a tolerable level.
• Leads a site / project hazard study team for any type of hazard study (HS1-6, HazOp, HazDem/HazCom, LOPA, QRA)
• Provide process safety competency, own or external, to support the line organization
• Propose and/or manage projects related to process safety.
• Be responsible for maintaining Process Safety Competencies (PSC) required for the site.
• Act as mentor for site colleagues working in the area of process safety
• Lead investigations related to process safety

We believe you bring

• Master of Science in Chemical Engineering or similar.
• Relevant experience, at least 5 years, in the area of process safety, process design or operation in chemical industry.
• Understand the relevance and significance of properties of flammable materials, the process and the equipment to identify sources and grade of release.
• Experience in leading conceptual, preliminary, and detailed PHAs; good understanding of all stages of a PHA and when to apply them. 
• Competent in leading What-If, HAZOP, and FMEA studies.  Awareness of when to apply the specialist tools of hazard/consequence assessment, and when to seek specialist support.  
• Root cause analysis
• Broad awareness of all aspects of Process Safety and HSE Management.  
• Good proficiency in Swedish and English, both spoken and written
   

We believe you are...

An effective communicator who clearly conveys safety concepts to diverse audiences. You have strong leadership and mentoring skills, guiding teams and developing safety competencies. Your analytical skills help identify risks and implement strategies for a safer work environment. You excel in collaboration, managing projects, and influencing decisions across the organization.

We offer you

At Nouryon, we provide a great job and friendly coworkers, plus benefits in addition to salary. Our collective agreement is with IKEM. Plus, we offer unilateral perks, such as bonus, reduced hours, wellness allowance, lunch allowance, and more.

Have we got your interest?

This is a permanent position on a full-time basis, reporting to Tobias Ericsson, Process & Quality Control Manager and based in Stenungsund.

Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once it's with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process, visit: nouryon.com/careers/how-we-hire/

We look forward to receiving your application!

We kindly ask our internal candidates to apply with your Nouryon email via Success Factors.

About Nouryon

We’re looking for tomorrow’s Changemakers, today.

If you’re looking for your next career move, apply today and join Nouryon’s worldwide team of Changemakers in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment.

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Contact

For additional information about the vacancy please contact hiring manager Tobias Ericsson, Process & Quality Control Manager, tobias.ericsson@nouryon.com

If you have any questions about the recruitment process or your application or need assistance, please contact: Recruiting.SE@Nouryon.com

Contact information unions:
Sveriges Ingenjörer: Anna-Lena Palm +46 303 851 13  
Unionen: Bo Mannerstedt 0733855507
Magnus Svensson 0733855838
IF Metall: Ronny Jansson +46 303 854 96

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