Description
Workplace Health and Safety Technical Solutions Team is seeking a Process Safety Engineer. This role will lead strategic initiatives and business partnerships globally. This role will carry the engineering vision and strategy to drive consistency in implementing and managing our process management safety risks across WW Operations with particular focus in hydrogen fuel use and associated safety risks. This role will functionally partner with all engineering teams to drive a systematic approach to address risk identification, mitigation, and management of safety solutions. Role may require travel approximately 50% of the time (domestic and global).
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Providing process safety leadership to all Amazon business units regulated by Amazon and determine if potential projects are safe/acceptable within Amazon’s risk profile.
Creating tools for compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) Process Safety Management (PSM) requirements including Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) for inspection, analysis, identification and prioritization of potential process hazards as well as other safety requirements with be required.
Evaluation of process safety risk and recommending controls, coordinating the development of Process Safety Information, and serving as point of contact for, and collaborating with, internal and external stakeholders and technical resources on control solutions.
Training, coaching, and mentoring others involved in process safety improvement activities including developing and providing training on process safety topics and developing and reporting process safety leading metrics and best practices is also required.
Leading and/or participating on incident investigations that are related to PSM, risk assessment teams, and EHS self-assessments and/or audits is a job responsibility.
Supporting site wide Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) programs, systems, and processes including a willingness to be on-call for emergencies is needed.
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Maternity and Parental Leave Options
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
About the team
Our Mission: The Global PSM team’s mission is to ensure the safe design and reliable operation of facilities that contain or use Highly Hazardous Chemicals (HHCs). Our mission is to provide the necessary support so Amazon can achieve the 2040 Climate Pledge responsibly and in a manner that safeguards the safety of our associates and the community at large.
Program Strategy: the team focus is on building a safety program that reduces the HHC risks at Amazon to as low as reasonably possible. To do so, we are working to establish process safety frameworks in four important aspects of HHC processes:
Technology – Process Safety Information, Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), Safe work practices
Facilities – Mechanical Integrity, Pre-Start-up Safety Reviews, Management of Change (MOC)
Personnel – Process Safety Training, Process Safety Incident Investigations
Audit and Assurance – Monitor program performance and maturation
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Bellevue, WA, USA
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of program or project management experience
Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
5+ years of cross functional project delivery experience
5+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
5+ years of team management experience
Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering
Preferred Qualifications
Five years of combined experience performing risk assessments/analysis techniques such as: Process Hazard Assessment (PHA), Layers of Protection (LOPA), RAP (Risk Assessment & Prioritization) and/or RAM (Risk Assessment for Machines) in a private, public, or government environment
Five years of safety experience with emphasis on process safety management in a private, public, government or military environment
Experience with chemical processing equipment and facilities
Experience and understanding of process engineering work such as safety relief demand scenarios, and basic function of hydrogen unit operations is required
Experience with chemical processing equipment and facilities
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $92,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.