Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.
At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.
Key Responsibilities
Process Safety and Risk Management
- Facilitate Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA), and Dust Hazard Analyses (DHA) for routine revalidations and capital projects; mentor site-based facilitators.
- Serve as a process safety subject matter expert, providing technical guidance on risk identification, evaluation, and mitigation.
- Guide sites in the application and interpretation of Recognized and Generally Accepted Good Engineering Practices (RAGAGEP).
- Partner with site leadership, engineering, and EHS teams to drive measurable improvements in process safety performance.
- Lead targeted initiatives to reduce risk associated with high-hazard materials, technologies, and operations.
- Support and participate in audits, compliance reviews, and internal or external process safety assessments.
- Contribute to process safety incident investigations, including incident classification, root cause analysis, and enterprise trend analysis.
- Support the development and deployment of corporate process safety training programs for engineering and operations personnel.
Machine Safety
- Support sites with implementation of machine safety programs, systems, processes, and equipment upgrades that improve safety and operational effectiveness.
- Monitor site machine safety performance and troubleshoot safety-related issues.
- Identify and promote best practices for machine safety design, operation, and maintenance in alignment with applicable standards.
- Provide technical guidance and oversight during procurement, fabrication, and installation to ensure machine safety requirements are met.
- Support the development and continual improvement of corporate engineering standards for machine safety and mechanical design.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 10+ years of experience in process safety and risk management in high-hazard manufacturing or chemical processing environments, including at least 5 years in plant technical support or equipment and systems design.
- Strong working knowledge of international process safety standards and best practices.
- Demonstrated experience applying HAZOP, LOPA, PHA, and DHA methodologies.
- Proven experience in process safety auditing, compliance assurance, and management system implementation.
- Background in machine safety evaluations, design reviews, and assessments.
- Proficiency in engineering documentation and capital project execution.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements and RAGAGEPs, including ANSI, ISO, and EN standards.
- In-depth understanding of the Qnity S1M Machine Safety Management Program and applicable local and international machine safety standards.
- Ability to lead cross-functionally and influence at all organizational levels, including senior leadership.
- Fluency in written and spoken Japanese and English.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong facilitation and collaboration capabilities.
- Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
Preferred / Additional Attributes
- Certification as a Process Safety Professional, such as CCPS or equivalent.
- Experience in project engineering and capital project risk reviews.
- Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence, with the ability to work effectively in global, multicultural environments.
- Self-directed, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.
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