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SENIOR PRINCIPAL PROCESS SAFETY ENGINEER

Hiring Bons $10K Based on Experience

This is a Hybrid position at our new Project Delivery Office in Amherst, NY

Would you like to be part of a team where your work can have a large impact? If so, we have an opportunity for you!

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc (NYSE:APD), a world-leading manufacturer of industrial gases, has an immediate opening for a Senior Process Safety Engineer located in Buffalo, NY as part of the GEMTE Project Execution Team.

Required Skills And Abilities

Direct responsibilities for leading Process Safety activities on new capital projects. The project activities will focus on grassroots facilities that sustainably convert abundant natural resources into syngas for the production of high-value power, fuels and chemicals; carbon capture projects; and world-scale carbon-free hydrogen projects supporting global transportation and the energy transition.

The Senior Principal Process Safety Engineer will work as part of the project team providing Process Safety deliverables, technical leadership, and engineering guidance in support of the project design. This will start during the proposal phase through basic and detailed engineering until commissioning and startup of the plant.

Principal Accountabilities

• Minimum of 15 years working as a Process Safety Engineer for an EPC or design function of an operating company. Experience with Ammonia synthesis, Syngas generation (Steam methane reforming, Autothermal reformers, Partial oxidation reactors), Hydrogen separation/liquefaction, Electrolysis, CO2 capture/purification, or Cryogenic Air Separation experience preferred.
• Experience in process safety management (PSM), hazard identification techniques, quantitative risk analysis, facility siting and regional regulatory codes & standards.
• Experience leading/facilitating hazard review and LOPA studies.
• Experience using software tools such as DNV PHAST, PHAWorks, and Pipenet.
• Experience in safety monitoring equipment, instrumentation, process control, HVAC, and electrical design is a plus.
• Lead and/or facilitate Process Hazard Reviews for projects and operating facilities to ensure adequate safeguards and recommend additional safeguards as required to meet safety targets.
• Perform consequence modeling for facility siting, atmospheric vents and flares. This will include dispersion analysis, thermal radiation studies, and pool fire scenarios analysis.
• Prepare occupied building siting report in accordance with API 752.
• Prepare Hazardous Area Electrical Classification schedule following applicable regional codes : NEC 500/505, NFPA 70, API RP 500/505
• Prepare fire protection deliverables including fire hazard analysis, firewater demand basis, fireproofing schedule, and Fire & Gas Detector location plans.
• Help develop site plot plan layout with proper equipment separation distances.
• Help determine emergency response requirements.
• Participate in site reviews to evaluate third party exposure and perform Site Vulnerability Assessment for projects.
• Travel to site in support of commissioning and start-up may be required. Typical travel is 5%
  
  

Education and Licensing Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelors Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minor in Process Safety a plus.
  
  

We are the worlds largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future.

At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visitAbout Air Products.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance, retirement plans/401(k), and sick time. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.). You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.

Air Products is committed to working with and providing a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail us at talent@airproducts.com. General application status inquiries are not answered by this mailbox rather youll receive an e-mail directly from our Career Center and/or the Talent Acquisition Specialist.

The expected pay range is $84,100 - $126,100 plus bonus. This is the range that we reasonably expect to pay for this position as individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

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