Senior Process Safety Engineer – Green H2 & Derivatives
The applicant will participate in the development of the company’s green hydrogen and derived e-Fuels projects, focusing on all process safety engineering aspects. You will be responsible for ensuring that the design of all project facilities prioritises safety and minimises risks to stakeholders and the community.
Mission / Objectives

Design safety installations and participate in safety studies such as safety reviews, risk analysis, explosion and blast analysis, CFD modelling, gas detection, and measurements to approve engineering documentation, ensure safe design solutions, and guide safety practices among stakeholders.
Develop and update the company safety standards, considering regulatory requirements and industry best practices, to serve as guidelines for project teams, contractors, and vendors.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Manage the technical process safety strategy for hydrogen and derivatives plants during all engineering phases, providing guidance to project design teams.
Perform qualitative risk assessments based on stakeholder input.
Conduct preliminary sizing of fire-fighting facilities, F&G design philosophies, and Hazardous Area Classification.
Support decision-making in plant design regarding safety aspects such as equipment sizing and placement.
Prepare safety documentation for local authorities, including fire and explosion analysis, and risk assessments.
Review and approve safety documentation prepared by third parties, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations.
Stay updated on technical developments, standards, and legislation relevant to safety.
Participate in safety workshops like HAZOP, SIL / LOPA & HAZID.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Demonstrable 10+ years of experience in safety design and risk assessment of large-scale oil & gas, petrochemical, or hydrogen facilities.
Experience with HAZID, HAZOP, SIL assessments, and hazard management.
Proficiency with software such as DNV Phast / Safeti or Gexcon Effects.
Knowledge of regulations, standards, and industry best practices.
Experience working in multidisciplinary project teams.
Excellent English communication skills; Portuguese is a plus.
Experience with hydrogen systems is advantageous.
Familiarity with safety legislation in Portugal, Spain, Italy, or Germany is a plus.
Additional language skills (German, Spanish, Italian) are beneficial.

Attributes

Hardworking, organized, proactive, team-oriented, flexible, and able to work under pressure.
Curious and eager to learn.

Education
Engineering degree, MSc, in a relevant discipline.
How to apply?
If interested, send your CV and cover letter to the provided contact. Applications are evaluated continuously until the position is filled.
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