Senior Process Safety Engineer at Danaher Corporation

Newquay, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Biotechnology, Life SciencesIndustries

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in Process Safety Management
  • Bachelor’s degree in science/engineering/chemical or process Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Facilitated multiple process safety risk assessments and helped develop safe operating practices to support plant operations
  • Proven technical leadership and experience in a previous COMAH site or equivalent
  • Develop and deliver process safety training programs for staff
  • Act as a coach, mentor to department leaders and relevant associates
  • Lead investigations into process safety incidents and ensure compliance with all relevant process safety legislation and the Cytiva PSM standards
  • Chartered or working towards chartership (IChemE or equivalent)
  • In-depth knowledge of UK process safety regulations and risk assessment approaches
  • Strong communicator with the ability to present complex technical information clearly

Responsibilities

  • Lead with technical acumen and experience in delivering a “best in class” risk-based Process Safety Management system at the UK COMAH site in Newquay
  • Manage, own and drive the Process Safety Management program implementation, KPIs and continuous improvement action plans including sustainment actions
  • Have an active “hands on” approach in leading, coordinating and managing all the process safety assessments including HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, and DSEAR
  • Support and help integrate Process Safety into the daily routine of operations including leading any related incident investigations and managing the Process safety critical devices maintenance program
  • Ensure operations comply with relevant process safety legislation including ATEX, COMAH and PSSR
  • Champion a culture of Process Safety Excellence and drive the Process Safety Management Program
  • Be an integral part of the site operations leadership team and a key member of the EHS team to guide in building a better PSM program for the site

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Process Safety ManagementHAZIDHAZOPLOPADSEARCOMAHATEXPSSRIncident InvestigationRisk Assessment

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience is required for the Senior Process Safety Engineer role?

Candidates need 7+ years of experience in Process Safety Management, proven technical leadership in a COMAH site or equivalent, and experience facilitating HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, and DSEAR assessments.

Is this position remote or on-site?

The position is fully based on site at the UK COMAH site in Newquay as part of the Newquay site EHS team.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What education is required for this position?

A Bachelor’s degree in science/engineering/chemical or process Engineering (or equivalent) is required, along with Chartered or working towards chartership (IChemE or equivalent).

What does the company culture emphasize for this role?

Cytiva emphasizes continuous improvement, learning opportunities, caring for each other, customers, and patients, and championing a culture of Process Safety Excellence.

Danaher Corporation

Water quality, diagnostics, and identification solutions

About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation operates in key markets such as water quality, product identification, and diagnostics. The company provides precision instruments and advanced purification technologies for analyzing and managing water, ensuring its safety in various environments. In product identification, Danaher specializes in laser marking, coding, and packaging solutions that help maintain product freshness and accurate labeling throughout the supply chain. In the diagnostics sector, Danaher offers tools and software that enhance diagnostic confidence, enabling healthcare providers to deliver effective care. What sets Danaher apart from competitors is its unique Danaher Business System, which focuses on continuous improvement and empowers employees to drive change. The company's goal is to consistently deliver high-performance products and solutions while maintaining leadership in its markets.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters
1969Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Roche and Abbott in AI-driven diagnostics.
Potential regulatory challenges in the EU for water quality sector.
Supply chain vulnerabilities affecting precision instruments sourcing.

Differentiation

Danaher's Danaher Business System drives continuous improvement and superior financial performance.
The acquisition of Cytiva enhances Danaher's capabilities in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Danaher's advanced purification technologies meet increasing demands for sustainable water management.

Upsides

Danaher's investment in AI-driven healthcare solutions boosts its diagnostics capabilities.
Cytiva acquisition expands Danaher's market share in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Point-of-care testing demand drives growth for Danaher's diagnostic tools and software.

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