Job Description
Process Safety Engineer - Ringaskiddy API Plant
Pfizer is seeking a Process Safety Engineer to support the EHS Department at the Ringaskiddy API Plant, reporting directly to the Process Safety and Occupational Hygiene Team Leader.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in process safety, with experience in conducting Hazop assessments, introducing new products, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Chair and document process and equipment Hazop assessments and other process safety related risk assessments;
- Oversee introduction of new products to the site from a process safety perspective;
- Responsible for process safety elements associated with running product campaign(s) on plant and ensuring that all processes are managed effectively;
- Propose, develop and implement improvements and modifications from a process safety perspective to process areas and equipment in order to improve operations;
- Ensure compliance with relevant site, corporate and industrial standards;
- Interact with change control system and approve from an EHS perspective;
- Trouble shoot related process safety issues;
- Review and approval of process safety related documentation;
- Provide relevant training to colleagues, where required;
- Support safety investigations throughout the site;
- Conduct safety audits and continuously improve the Site safety management systems.
Qualifications:
- Preferably be educated to honours degree level (or higher) in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or other related discipline;
- 3 to 4 years relevant experience within in the pharmaceutical industry;
- Good understanding of process safety and process engineering, including general processing and plant operations;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, as well as problem solving and decision making abilities.
Role Perks:
- Hybrid model of work from home and on site;
- Some flexibility in working hours;
- Opportunity to be part of a dynamic company that encourages and supports personal development;
- Good networking opportunities both within locality and Global Pfizer network.