LyondellBasell (LYB) is hiring a Site Process Safety Engineer for our Münchsmünster site. This role is critical for a successful transition to a new company, supporting manufacturing in solving process safety issues and managing key process safety programs.
What You'll Do
- Support manufacturing in solving process safety related issues in polymerization, monomer production, extrusion and solids handling areas.
- Support process hazard analysis and risk management.
- Support the Management of Change (MOC) process for all plant changes.
- Promote technical process safety exchange within the site, assessing and promoting implementation of better practices and technical solutions.
- Actively participate in PS communities and watch out for best practices.
- Observe rules, regulations and legislation concerning process safety and the state of safety technology, implementing respective amendments in company guidelines.
- Ensure the pragmatic implementation of OE standards.
- Investigate process safety related incidents.
- Stay up-to-date regarding new technologies and best practices in the field of process safety.
- Participate in regular safety walks to ensure HSE standards are recognized and followed.
- Serve as a member of the local NEZ Team, a qualified person with special knowledge about explosion prevention and Facility Siting, and as the Process Safety On Board Focal Point for Münchsmünster.
What We're Looking For
- A Chemical or Process Engineering degree from a Technical College or University.
- Knowledge of process safety, explosion prevention, handling of flammable liquids and combustible dusts, mechanical integrity, and risk assessment.
- Good communication skills, including fluent German and advanced English.
Nice to Have
- 5 to 8 years of experience in either process engineering, operations or maintenance, preferably with an instrumentation & electrical or process engineering background.
Team & Environment
You will be part of a new dynamic organization with around 1,800 employees. LyondellBasell fosters an agile, entrepreneurial culture where fast decision-making and hands-on collaboration drive transformation and growth. We champion our employees, unlock value for customers, investors and society, place a high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion, and are strongly committed to our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce.
Benefits & Compensation
- An environment that encourages personal and professional growth.
- The possibility to work with specialists in all fields to develop innovative solutions.
- Opportunity to extend your national and international network.
- A competitive salary package.
Work Mode
This role is located onsite at our facility in Münchsmünster, Germany.
LyondellBasell is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age and other protected characteristics. People with disabilities are expressly encouraged to apply.



