Chemical PSM Engineer
Company: Cooperidge Consulting Firm
Location: Ayden
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Cooperidge Consulting Firm is
seeking a PSM Engineer for a top Global Chemical Manufacturing
client. This key role, located in Eastern NC, is responsible for
implementing and overseeing all aspects of the plant-wide Process
Safety Management (PSM) program. The position requires extensive
technical expertise in PSM-regulated industries, driving continuous
improvement strategies related to performance, Management of Change
(MOC), corrective actions, audits, and regulatory compliance across
production, maintenance, EHS, and projects. Job Responsibilities
Apply PSM principles by providing technical expertise, implementing
comprehensive policies and procedures, and performing PSM-focused
audits. Set clear strategies and goals for the continuous
improvement of the site's overall PSM program performance. Assist
employees in the thorough review of all plant process changes,
modifications, construction, and operations for strict PSM
compliance. Facilitate PSM corrective actions developed from
Incident Investigations, PHAs, and audits to reduce or eliminate
process and physical hazards. Manage all PSM correspondence, record
keeping, and comprehensive reporting documentation, including MOC
and incident/corrective action reporting. Support site PHA
Facilitators by providing necessary training in HazOps, Safety
Integrity Levels (SIL), Safety Requirements Specifications (SRS),
and Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS). Stay informed of new or
pending PSM regulations, methods of enforcement, and inspection
procedures by regulatory agencies. Work directly with regulatory
agencies on all PSM matters, including agency inspections, and
manage the PSM program budget for the Health & Safety Department.
Requirements Education Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in
Engineering is required . Experience Minimum of seven (7) years of
experience as a Process Engineer responsible for PSM-compliant
regulated industries. Extensive technical background working in
production/operations, maintenance, EHS, and projects. Experience
with leading or supporting incident investigations is required.
Certifications/Licenses Extensive knowledge of the OSHA Standards
for General Industry regulation 29 CFR 1910.119 is required .
Ability to work in the USA without sponsorship, now or in the
future, is required. Skills Must have a good understanding of
chemical manufacturing operations. Strong leadership and
communication skills for collaborating across interdisciplinary
teams (operations, maintenance, EHS). Benefits Health Care Plan
(Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life
Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation,
Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short
Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Wellness
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