Process Safety Engineer

Cambrex Process Safety Engineer US-IA-Charles City Job ID:

2026-4744

Type:

Regular Full-Time Category:

EHS&S Cambrex - Charles City Overview The Process Safety Engineer will be responsible for process safety initiatives at the site, including laboratory and manufacturing operations. Responsibilities Participate in evaluations of New Product Development projects. Provide input on the safety and scalability of the chemical process. Participate in lab safety reviews. Prior to scale up, ensure proper safety data has been collected, including DSC, ARSST, MIE, MIT, explosivity data, etc. for reaction mixtures, finished goods and isolated intermediates as appropriate. Provide expertise on evaluation of process safety data Participate in safety reviews of process equipment Manage facility compliance program for OSHA PSM and EPA RMP Participate in PHA and POG reviews Conduct PPE Assessments Define Basis of Safety (BOS) for plant operations. Communicate BOS and consequences of deviation as necessary to help ensure safe operations. Participate in site change control as necessary Assist with performance studies of laboratory and manufacturing barrier/containment safety equipment.

Qualifications / Skills

Working knowledge of a computer applications within a Windows-based environment is beneficial Qualifications 4 year degree required in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry 5 or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the chemical or pharmaceutical industry CIH or CSP certification highly beneficial Experience and understanding of equipment operations and chemical reactions Experience in process safety assessments for a chemical synthesis operation strongly preferred PI283507745