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Position Description
Process Safety Engineer
Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World
Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a diversity of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with 93,000 other curious, creative 3Mers.
“For more than 30 years at 3M, I’ve seen firsthand how it’s a place where curious, creative and collaborative people thrive and build a rewarding career. As a leader in this company, my goal is to ensure each 3Mer sees and feels the positive impact we’re making around the world” – Mike Roman, chief executive officer and chairman, 3M
This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military environments to a 3M career.
The Impact You’ll Make in this Role
As a Process Safety Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:
- Providing process safety consulting to all Brownwood departments regulated by 3M and OSHA Process Safety Management requirements.
- Using established tools for inspection, analysis, identification and prioritization of potential hazards area.
- Evaluating process safety risk and recommending controls.
- Developing, tracking and reporting process safety leading metrics.
- Developing and providing training on process safety topics.
- Supporting major capital projects, in design consulting, technical quality assurance and start-up assistance.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders and technical resources on control solutions.
- Implementing and maintaining procedures and practices to complete routine compliance requirements.
- Promoting best practices related to health/safety/environment and building a respective culture within the organization.
- Training, coaching and mentoring others involved in process safety improvement activities.
- Leading and/or assisting with incident investigations that are related to PSM.
- Leading and/or participating on risk assessment teams.
- Provide technical support for successful completion of plant EHS Management Plan.
- Participate and/or lead portions of EHS self-assessments and/or audits.
- Supports site-wide EHS programs, systems, and processes.
- Willingness to be on-call for emergencies.
- Other duties as assigned.
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who must have the following qualifications:
- Possess a Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
- Minimum of three (3) years of combined experience performing risk assessments/analysis techniques such as: Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA), Process Hazard Assessment (PHA), Layers of Protection (LOPA), RAP (Risk Assessment & Prioritization) and RAM (Risk Assessment for Machines).
- Minimum of three (3) years of safety experience with emphasis on process safety management in a private, public, government or military environment
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering and/or a Master’s Degree in Safety or engineering-related field form an accredited institution
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals or CCPS Process Safety Professional Certification (CCPSC).
- Strong project management skills with ability to set objectives and deliver results to move process safety forward.
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Microsoft Office proficient.
Travel: May include up to 5% domestic
Relocation Assistance: Is authorized
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Supporting Your Well-being
3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
Resources for You
For more details on what happens before, during and after the interview process, check out the Insights for Candidates page at 3M.com/careers.
Responsibilities of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws.
U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense contracts and sub-contracts impose certain restrictions on companies and their ability to share export-controlled and other technology and services with certain “non-U.S. persons” (persons who are not U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., refugees, “Temporary Residents” (granted Amnesty or Special Agricultural Worker provisions), or persons granted asylum (but excluding persons in nonimmigrant status such as H-1B, L-1, F-1, etc.) or non-U.S. citizens.
To comply with these laws, and in conjunction with the review of candidates for those positions within 3M that may present access to export controlled technical data, 3M must assess employees’ U.S. person status, as well as citizenship(s).
The questions asked in this application are intended to assess this and will be used for evaluation purposes only. Failure to provide the necessary information in this regard will result in our inability to consider you further for this particular position. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at 3M Company’s sole election.