NES Fircroft; Principal Technical Professional – Process Safety Engineer

NES Fircroft is assisting clients in Engineering sector to fill the following positions:

 

Position: Principal Technical Professional – Process Safety Engineer

Location: South Jakarta, Indonesia

Employment Type: Full-time

 

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Process Safety Engineer to lead and support safety engineering activities through complex oil & gas projects, both offshore and onshore. This role involves developing safety philosophies, conducting hazard analyses, reviewing third-party safety studies, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal HSE outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop safety design philosophies, HSE plans, and specifications for fire protection systems (active/passive), human factors engineering, and more

• Lead and participate in safety reviews such as HAZOP, HAZID, SIL studies, and ensure timely closure of action items

• Review and, when required, independently conduct safety studies including FERA, QRA, EERA, ESSA, dispersion analysis, and dropped object assessments

• Design fire protection systems and prepare safety documentation including hazardous area classifications, escape routes, and life-saving equipment layouts

• Define performance standards for safety-critical elements, including RAM and fire/gas detection mapping

• Serve as Package Engineer for safety systems and life-saving equipment

• Manage and mentor engineers and designers within the safety discipline

• Provide health and environmental inputs, including risk assessments related to chemical exposure, noise, lighting, ergonomics, and environmental impact

• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and clients to resolve safety-related technical issues

• Ensure timely delivery of safety-related project deliverables and progress reporting

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent from an accredited institution

• Minimum 14 years of experience in process safety or technical safety, with at least 1–3 years in a lead role

• Proven involvement in both offshore (FPSO/platforms) and onshore (refineries, LNG, terminals) design projects

• Familiarity with international and local safety codes and standards (e.g., NFPA, EI15, MODU, SOLAS, DNV, ABS, Lloyd’s Register)

• Hands-on experience in plot plan reviews, HAZID, HAZOP, SIL verification, and other safety assessments (e.g., SIMOPS, ALARP)

• Proficiency in safety modeling tools such as PIPENET Vision, Flaresim, and DNV PHAST

• Strong ability to influence design decisions to enhance HSE performance

• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset with leadership potential

 

If you have the necessary experience, kindly send your application to  dea.asmarani@nesfircroft.com

📌 When submitting your application, please also include:

- Your motivation for applying to this role

- A brief overview of your current project

- The largest or most complex project you’ve handled so far

- Your reason for exploring new opportunities.