Attapulgus, GA
We are looking for a Process Safety Specialist to join our Global Engineering team in Attapulgus, GA.
Come create chemistry with us!
BASF’s Catalysts division is the global market leader in catalyst technologies. The division develops and produces mobile emissions catalysts as well as process catalysts and offers precious metals trading, recycling and related products and services.
At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation. The Global Engineering team leverages our technical know-how and expertise to deliver solutions that enable safe, sustainable, reliable, and cost-competitive production.
As a Process Safety Specialist, your main responsibilities will include collaborating with various operating divisions, regional and site EHS staff and engineers and site leaders to develop cost-effective process safety engineering technical solutions. In addition, you will be responsible for developing innovative solutions, and delivering impactful services across the site aimed at driving and supporting best practices to maximize potential and performance for Asset Safety & Integrity.
Developing and implementing API, NFPA, ASME codes and standards, supporting site design and calculations for pressure safety valves, and utilizing process engineering tools to ensure compliance with local regulations and BASF requirements. Assist in conducting process safety gap analysis, identifying strengths and weaknesses in process safety programs, and providing recommendations to address gaps related to process safety information, explosion protection, overpressure protection, plant inspection and maintenance, and management of change.Collaborating with Regional Process Safety and North America Technical Experts in Process Hazard Analysis and Plant Safety Concepts.Assist in the development, implementation of Mechanical Integrity Programs.Leading and facilitating compliance with OSHA PSM and Responsible Care requirements, improving the quality of process hazards assessments, and ensuring proper documentation and knowledge sharing to enhance safety in BASF sites.Provide support for PSM/RC audits and assistance in addressing action items.Actively working towards achieving BASF Process Safety Experts levels, taking a proactive role in the development and improvement of tools and knowledge, leading training initiatives, and representing BASF in external communities such as API, NFPA, and others.Ability to obtain EL1 or EL2 Process Safety Training.If you...
Hold a Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipling (Chemical or Mechanical preferred)Have process engineering background with a solid technical foundation in chemical process safety engineering.Possess experience in Process Safety and/or Process Engineering in the chemical industry.Have comprehensive knowledge of Quality Hazard, Process Hazards & Risk Assessments.Demonstrate a proven track record in working with OSHA PSM and EPA RMP standards, complemented by comprehensive understanding of API, NFPA, & ASME codes and standardsCreate your own chemistry with you@BASF
At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.
Just some of the many benefits we offer include:
Flexible work arrangements whenever possibleHighly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment optionsWell-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family membersFamily forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stagesMentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities. Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happensAccess to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!About us
As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!
At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.
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Equal employment opportunities
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.