Safety Process Engineer

2 weeks ago

Alameda, California, United States BIL Sila Nanotechnologies Full time
About BIL Sila Nanotechnologies

BIL Sila Nanotechnologies is at the forefront of battery materials innovation, dedicated to facilitating the global shift towards sustainable energy solutions. Our objective is to revolutionize lithium-ion battery technology from the core, creating materials that enhance energy density while minimizing size and weight. This innovation leads to the development of more compact and powerful batteries, driving advancements in consumer electronics and expediting the transition to electric vehicles, ultimately reducing reliance on fossil fuels. Every day, we confront significant challenges and together, we are expanding the boundaries of what is achievable.

Your Role

As a proactive and meticulous technical contributor, you excel in dynamic environments and possess a deep understanding of process safety and risk management. In this position, you will establish the benchmarks for Process Safety at BIL Sila and provide guidance to project teams on essential process enhancements and engineering safeguards for safe scaling. This role presents a distinctive opportunity to contribute to the development and implementation of a comprehensive Process Safety Management (PSM) program from its inception.

You will collaborate with a diverse team of professionals, all united by a common goal. Our approach begins with fundamental principles, advancing to the creation of new materials, designing and validating processes for pilot-scale development and commercial production, while continuously enhancing our manufacturing capabilities. You will work closely with a core group of Process, Equipment, Manufacturing, and Environmental Health and Safety experts on intricate, multi-phase projects spanning several years.
Key Responsibilities
  • Guide engineers, project managers, construction teams, and other stakeholders in evaluating process safety requirements.
  • Facilitate process hazard analysis (PHA) activities, including quantitative risk assessments (QRA), HAZID, HAZOP, and LOPA workshops.
  • Review multidisciplinary engineering documentation and existing equipment to ensure compliance with internal standards, industry norms, and best practices.
  • Develop, implement, and uphold BIL Sila's standards, specifications, and guidelines concerning Process Safety.
  • Assess the physical impacts and associated consequences of specific process safety scenarios.
  • Conduct process safety risk evaluations for emerging challenges and formulate mitigation strategies.
  • Oversee internal incident and near-miss investigations, establish corrective actions, and monitor the execution of these actions with site personnel.
  • Influence cross-organizational teams and, when necessary, drive technical solutions without formal authority.
Qualifications and Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field with a minimum of 5 years of relevant process safety experience.
  • Extensive knowledge of industry standards such as API, NFPA, ASME, CGA, and CCPS, with practical experience in establishing internal guidelines.
  • Thorough understanding of OSHA Process Safety Management and EPA Risk Management Program requirements.
  • Experience in applying protective strategies and identifying options for risk reduction.
  • Ability to effectively influence a learning organization in process safety management at scale.
  • Willingness to collaborate with a team while also being capable of independently addressing challenges.
  • Proven ability to challenge existing practices and inefficiencies constructively.
  • Experience in dust explosion hazard analysis is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with process simulation tools is a plus.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
  • Utilize personal protective equipment, including lab coats, gloves, safety glasses, and steel-toed shoes.
  • Be prepared to move between buildings and remain stationary for extended periods.
  • Operate computers and other office equipment in a designated workspace.
Compensation and Benefits

The starting base salary for this position ranges from $151,000 to $177,503. Actual compensation will be determined based on various factors, including education, experience, and skill set. Base salary is one component of BIL Sila's competitive Total Rewards package, which may include benefits, perks, equity, and bonuses.

Diversity and Inclusion

BIL Sila Nanotechnologies is committed to fostering a diverse workforce, believing that varied perspectives enhance our collective talents. We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where innovative ideas can emerge from anyone. We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified applicants without regard to gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, national origin, or any other status protected by law.

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