Process Safety Engineer

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific, LLC is seeking an entry-level Process Safety Engineer to join our team at the Monticello, MS containerboard mill.

The selected individual will drive and support value-based strategies, provide technical direction, and influence leadership for process safety, product stewardship and compliance.

Long-term value is created through the application of the company ' s Principle Based Management™ business philosophy.

Our Team

Georgia-Pacific Monticello is a fully integrated containerboard mill that employs 450 employees and continues to benefit from extensive capital investment.

This position is an opportunity to be part of a rapidly expanding organization with tremendous growth potential.

Monticello, Mississippi, is 25 minutes East of Brookhaven, MS, an hour South of Jackson, MS, and an hour Northwest of Hattiesburg, MS.

What You Will Do



* Develop your technical and leadership capabilities through the management of risk assessment strategies and opportunities for risk reduction.



* Participate in Risk Assessments (PHAs, Project Design Reviews, Design Operation and Maintenance, Prevention through Design).


* Develop and update process safety guidelines and risk assessment tools.


* Develop expertise with the Chemical Reactivity Hazard Management electronic tool.

Lead by influence through participating and facilitating group discussions, knowledge sharing, and presentations.

Foster process safety ownership within the organization through leadership, coordination, and coaching in keeping with risk-based process safety and Principal Based Management.

Assist S&H leadership with the development of short and long-term process safety objectives, targets, strategies, and measures that prioritize and mitigate risks.

Provide analysis of process safety incidents and near misses to assure sustainable corrective actions are implemented and detailed technical direction to improve process safety performance.

Review and provide metrics to monitor process safety compliance.
• Evaluate training systems for effectiveness and making recommendations for improvement.


* Coordinate the engineering review capability for process hazard analyses (PHA), management of change (MOC), and pre-startup safety reviews (PSSR).


* Provide oversight for the mill's process safety information including P&ID's, PFD's, chemical compatibility matrix, etc.


* Provide chemical process safety support and expertise to the mill's Emergency Response Team (ERT).


* Serve as a mentor for technical and hourly employees to make process safety an everyday mission for continuous improvement in daily operations.


* Position will participate in the Safety on-call rotation as needed.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemical Engineering.

What Will Put You Ahead


* Experience in process safety, process engineering, or manufacturing operations.


* Experience and knowledge ...