Process Safety Engineer

About the Role

Tuwaiq Casting & Forging Company is seeking a Process Safety Engineer to join its EHS Department in Ras Tannurah, Eastern Region. This full-time role involves supporting process safety, throughput, and reliability targets across the company's plants. The Process Safety Engineer will report to the EHSS Manager and will be responsible for resolving plant problems through troubleshooting and root cause analysis to ensure uninterrupted operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and provide comments on the development of TuwaiqCF standards that support Process Safety Management (PSM) elements.
• Develop TIMS procedures as applicable and assigned to the Process Safety Engineer role.
• Coordinate with HSE to enhance quality and compliance, ensuring a consistent approach to maintaining a safe working environment and reducing process safety incidents.
• Participate in Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) activities to ensure compliance with process safety requirements, including process safeguards.
• Track recommendations from revalidation PHAs and manage the cyclic five-year review of PHAs in accordance with company procedures.
• Participate in the Technical Safety Review (TSR) of the Management of Change (MOC) committee where process safety-related changes require critical review.
• Ensure compliance with the Management of Change procedure in line with TuwaiqCF TIMS standards within the defined role and responsibilities.
• Report on the progress of meeting operational targets to keep management updated and facilitate decision-making.
• Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations for Process Safety Tier 1, 2, and 3 incidents involving process failure, particularly Loss of Primary Containment (LOPC).
• Address deviations through proper root cause analysis to identify improved methods and prevent recurrence.
• Coordinate with the training function to ensure delivery of Process Safety element training to all plant section heads, engineers, and production staff in line with the TIMS Training Plan.
• Lead and participate in internal and external audits related to PSM implementation.
• Review and participate in process safety-related risk assessments in accordance with TIMS procedures.
• Ensure quality of assessments and accelerate risk mitigation for high and moderate risk findings.
• Ensure all facilities and equipment are maintained to the required standard in coordination with Reliability and Operations teams, based on long- and short-term plans.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
• Participation in courses, seminars, and conferences related to Process Safety is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in the steel or chemical industry.
• At least 5 years of experience in a supervisory or managerial role within a production or process department.

Work Type

This is a full-time position requiring dedicated presence at the company's facilities in Ras Tannurah.

Salary

Salary for this position will be discussed during the interview process.