Process Safety Engineer

Americas Styrenics LLC is seeking a Process Safety Engineer for their Torrance polystyrene site. This role is crucial in leading the process safety program and ensuring compliance with PSM requirements and company policies. The position offers an opportunity to serve as a subject matter expert and champion driving a strong process safety culture in the plant.

The ideal candidate will take a lead role in overseeing compliance and managing process safety risk at the site. Key responsibilities include managing the mechanical integrity program, directing risk assessment techniques, leading incident investigations, and providing crucial training to plant personnel. The role requires strong leadership in coordinating the management of change (MOC) program and maintaining vital process safety information.

The successful candidate will have an engineering degree and preferably 3+ years of experience in a PSM-covered facility. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization are essential. Knowledge of mechanical integrity-related industry codes and standards (ASME, NACE, API) is preferred.

This is an excellent opportunity for a safety-focused professional to join a company committed to maintaining high safety standards and continuous improvement. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $100,000 to $115,000 annually, based on experience. The position is based in Torrance, CA, and requires on-site presence, making it ideal for candidates in the Los Angeles area looking to make a significant impact in process safety management.