Process Safety Engineer

ERCO Worldwide has operated for over 100 years, focused largely on the production and supply of in-organic products along with technology for the production of chlorine dioxide. Today, ERCO’s major business areas include sodium chlorate, chlor-alkali products, sodium chlorite, and chlorine dioxide technology.

The ERCO business serves a number of key customer segments including pulp and paper, food, energy, agriculture, water treatment, airport de-icing, fertilizers and specialty chemicals.

Process Safety Engineer

ERCO Worldwide’s century-long tradition of excellence has firmly established its reputation for providing reliable, intelligent, and environmentally responsible manufacturing on a global scale. As one of the largest suppliers of Chlorine Dioxide technology in the world, we are devoted to building genuine customer relationships and delivering innovative, sustainable chemical solutions that improve lives and the health of our planet. It’s our goal to make everyone’s lives more productive, convenient, enjoyable, and safe.

Our Vision:

To be a leader in delivering innovative and sustainable chemical solutions that improve lives and the health of our planet.

Our Mission:

We endeavour to provide unmatched value and expertise through sustainable, intelligent, and reliable products and solutions, creating genuine customer relationships.

Job Summary:

ERCO Worldwide is looking for a Process Safety Engineer to join our Toronto Engineering team! The primary function and purpose is to provide Process Safety Management (PSM) support to all assigned ERCO Worldwide sites and including implementation, monitoring and facilitation of the Tier 1 & 2 PSM elements.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Support corporate led process safety initiatives (e.g. Major Hazzard Risk assessments studies and Electrical Area Classification for process area etc.) to ensure program awareness and implementation is achieved in effective and timely manner.
• Facilitate risk assessment studies (e.g. PHA, LOPA's etc.) for proper hazard identification and associated risk reduction and/or mitigation.
• Resolve assigned PSM recommendations from various PSM studies. Also, assist site personnel with resolving PSM recommendations. This will assist in achieving expected risk reduction from associated hazards.
• Work with the Manager, Process Safety Management to develop corporate procedures and practices for establishing guidance for safe operation.
• Participate as a team member on auditing of the ERCO sites to ensure PSM program compliance.
• Represent ERCO on external committees and at conferences.

Key Attributes & Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Chemical Engineering is required
• Professional Engineering License (strongly preferred)
• 6-10 years of experience in new process design/commissioning and support of plant operations & projects
• Strong health and safety mindset
• Valid driver’s license and passport

Why Work for ERCO?

Competitive Benefits:

• Company Pension Plan
• Health and Dental Benefits on Day 1
• Disability Insurance
• Health Care/Wellness Spending Account
• Hybrid Work Schedule

To join a winning team, please apply by clicking on the link below and visit the Careers section of our company website www.ercoworldwide.com.

We look forward to hearing from you!

OUR VALUES:

ERCO Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to recruiting, developing and maintaining a diverse workforce in compliance with all applicable Human Rights legislation. We will make every reasonable effort to accommodate for disabilities made known to us by our employees and applicants. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know and we will make every reasonable effort to meet your needs.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees with this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

ERCO Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to recruiting, developing and maintaining a diverse workforce in compliance with all applicable Human Rights legislation. We will make every reasonable effort to accommodate for disabilities made known to us by our employees and applicants. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know and we will make every reasonable effort to meet your needs.