Experienced Hazard Analyst at ERG

Indian Head, Maryland, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Research and Consulting, Defense, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related engineering or process safety field
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience leading hazard analyses of varying types such as Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP), What-if Analysis, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA), and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience working in a manufacturing or production environment
Strong knowledge of hazard analysis standards and best practices, including OSHA 1910.119, Process Safety Management; ANSI/AIChE RP 75, Guidelines for Hazard Evaluation Procedures; ANSI/ISA/IEC 61511, Functional Safety: Safety Instrumented Systems for the Process Industry Sector; and MIL-STD-882, Department of Defense Standard Practice System Safety. Knowledge of NAVSEA OP 5, Ammunition and Explosives Safety Ashore is a plus
Excellent communication and meeting facilitation skills
Have or be able to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance
Highly motivated with the skills to prioritize, perform, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment
Experience performing hazard analyses, facilitating meetings with large numbers of diverse stakeholders, working in production environments, and reviewing manufacturing processes

Responsibilities

Schedule and prepare for hazard analysis meetings
Facilitate hazard analysis meetings with cross-functional teams of project stakeholders to offer expertise while ensuring productivity, structure, and focus
Analyze process, equipment, and facility designs and procedures of varying maturity to identify and assess potential hazards and recommend hazard mitigation strategies
Document findings in hazard worksheets, memoranda, reports, or other types of documentation
Assist with tracking and implementing hazard mitigation strategies
Evaluate energetics manufacturing facilities, equipment, and procedures to improve safety

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Hazard AnalysisRisk AssessmentHazard MitigationStakeholder FacilitationProcess AnalysisEquipment AnalysisFacility Design ReviewTechnical DocumentationManufacturing SafetySafety Engineering

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Experienced Hazard Analyst position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this position remote or onsite, and where is it located?

This position is hybrid at the federal site in Indian Head, MD, and will include interaction and support from ERG personnel at the federal site, as well as from ERG’s Fairfax and Arlington offices.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

Candidates need a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field, minimum 3 years leading hazard analyses like HAZOP, What-if Analysis, FMEA, LOPA, and FTA, and 3 years in a manufacturing or production environment, plus strong knowledge of hazard analysis standards and excellent communication skills.

What is the work environment like at ERG?

ERG provides a vibrant and flexible environment in which to develop careers, hiring people with the best minds to work in multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.

What makes a strong candidate for this Hazard Analyst role?

The ideal candidate has experience performing hazard analyses, facilitating meetings with large numbers of diverse stakeholders, working in production environments, reviewing manufacturing processes, and knowledge of standards like OSHA 1910.119 and NAVSEA OP 5.

ERG

Consulting for public health and environmental safety

About ERG

ERG focuses on consulting services aimed at enhancing public health, environmental safety, and worker health and safety. The firm provides specialized expertise to government agencies, communities, and businesses, helping them tackle complex challenges in these areas. ERG's services include assessing environmental and occupational hazards, ensuring food and drug safety, planning sustainable facilities, and improving worker safety. What sets ERG apart from its competitors is its commitment to inclusivity, particularly in working with small businesses that are disadvantaged, minority-owned, women-owned, veteran-owned, and service-disabled veteran-owned. This approach not only enriches ERG's expertise but also supports the growth of these enterprises. The goal of ERG is to create a positive impact by promoting fairness, equity, and social justice in all its projects and partnerships, ultimately leading to safer and healthier communities and workplaces.

Oslo, NorwayHeadquarters

1984Year Founded

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Consulting, Government & Public Sector, Social ImpactIndustries

201-500Employees