ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Hazop Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mastech Digital

Chemical Engineer II

Hemlock, MI · On-site

$42/hr

This role will help ensure safe design and operation of chemical systems by leading PHA/HAZOP activities, integrating safeguards, and driving action closure with plant, vendor, and cross-functional ...

Linde

Lead Control Systems Engineer

Tonawanda, NY

You will participatein HAZOP, LOPA, and other Safety Lifecycle work processes as outlined in IEC61511, CFSE Certification is a plus * Also, you will managethe interface between vendors and ...

mandiesel

Project Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

... Review, HAZOP Review, Procurement of components, Manufacturing, Packaging, Testing and Delivery of the hardware/equipment to the customer, until the end of the warranty period. Assist the field ...

IoMosaic

Analyst- Chemical Engineer

Salem, NH

... HAZOP support, and litigation services The successful applicants must have: Communication skills, including willingness to interact with various people, High efficiency, and organizational skills ...

COIM USA INC.

Project Engineer

West Deptford, NJ

Participate in hazard reviews, risk assessments, and safety reviews (e.g., PHA, HAZOP). Oversee contractors and construction activities during project execution. Troubleshoot mechanical and process ...

Zachry Group

Engineer III Process

Downers Grove, IL

$106K - $149K/yr

Experience participating in HAZOP/LOPA studies PHYSICAL DEMANDS Employee will be required to communicate in person, via telephone, email, manual dexterity, finger dexterity, multi limb coordination ...

IoMosaic

Analyst- Chemical Engineer

Salem, NH · On-site

... HAZOP support, and litigation services The successful applicants must have: Communication skills, including willingness to interact with various people, High efficiency, and organizational skills ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsHazop Jobs

Hazop information

See salary details

$70.5K

$95.3K

$117K

How much do hazop jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for hazop in the United States is $95,277.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,000.00 and $104,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Hazop position, and why are they important?

To excel as a HAZOP (Hazard and Operability) facilitator or engineer, you need a strong background in process engineering or safety engineering, along with experience in risk assessment and hazard analysis. Familiarity with P&IDs, process simulation software, and formal HAZOP methodologies or relevant certifications (such as TUV or IChemE HAZOP Leader) is typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and collaborative problem-solving skills are vital for leading multidisciplinary teams and ensuring thorough analyses. These skills are essential for identifying potential operational risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting a culture of safety in complex industrial environments.

What are some typical daily duties for a HAZOP facilitator or engineer?

A HAZOP facilitator or engineer typically spends their day preparing and conducting HAZOP study sessions, reviewing process documentation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams including operations, engineering, and safety specialists. They document potential hazards, operability issues, and recommend risk mitigation actions, ensuring all findings are clearly communicated to stakeholders. Depending on the project phase, they may also follow up on action items, support process modifications, and provide guidance on regulatory compliance. This dynamic role requires adaptability and effective teamwork to maintain high safety and operational standards.

What is a Hazop job?

A Hazop (Hazard and Operability) job involves identifying potential hazards and operability issues in industrial processes through a systematic review. Professionals in Hazop roles analyze engineering designs, process diagrams, and operations to assess risks and propose safety improvements. They typically work in industries like oil and gas, chemicals, and manufacturing to ensure compliance with safety regulations. Hazop specialists collaborate with engineers, safety officers, and management to enhance process safety and minimize risks.

More about Hazop jobs
What are the most commonly searched types of Hazop jobs? The most popular types of Hazop jobs are:
What states have the most Hazop jobs? States with the most job openings for Hazop jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Hazop jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Hazop jobs are:
Hazop jobs near you
Infographic showing various Hazop job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,277 per year, or $45.8 per hour.
Sr. Engineer - Process Automation HNO

Sr. Engineer - Process Automation HNO

TPC Group Inc.

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Senior Process Automation Engineer to join our team. This individual will be an integral member of the Process Automation Department within the Technology and Sustainability Group, responsible for implementing process control strategies, automated programming, and processes that will facilitate the successful execution of TPC Group’s strategic growth initiatives. Reporting to the Manager of Process Automation, the engineer will be tasked with designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining automation systems to optimize production processes and ensure operational efficiency. The Process Automation Engineer will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities, resolve issues, and foster continuous improvements in our plant operations.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement process control strategies, including regulatory control, control sequence, logic, and advanced control.
  • Collaborate with production engineers, operations, and maintenance teams to identify automation needs and requirements.
  • Configure and program Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI), and other control systems.
  • Conduct system integration, testing, and commissioning of automation solutions.
  • Perform troubleshooting, diagnosis, and resolution of automation system issues to ensure uninterrupted plant operations.
  • Regularly review and improve alarm management systems (alarm rationalization).
  • Participate in and represent process automation in HAZOP and other safety and reliability processes and studies.
  • Participate in PHAs, PSSRs, incident investigations, and unit troubleshooting.
  • Provide automation engineering in the specification, design, development, installation, commissioning, and validation of process control systems for capital projects.
  • Provide training and support to plant personnel on the operation and maintenance of automation systems.
  • Adhere to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards in all automation activities.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of industry experience
  • Proven experience working as a Process Automation Engineer in the petrochemical, oil and gas industry, or a similar manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of process control systems, instrumentation, and industrial automation technologies
  • Hands-on experience with DCS, PLC, SCADA systems, and other automation software and hardware
  • Familiarity with industry standards and protocols like OPC, Modbus, Profibus, etc.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or in a team environment
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders
  • Prior experience with HAZOP studies, SIL assessments, and process safety management is a plus
  • Certification in relevant automation technologies or systems is desirable

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Emerson DeltaV DCS/SIS experience is preferred.
  • Experience with networking and understanding of cyber security is a plus
  • Able to design and implement basic and advanced control schemes as well as complex sequence logic
  • Experience with Advanced Process Control Strategies. Aspen DMC3 is a plus

All applicants must be eligible to work for any employer in the United States without needing any company sponsorship

Apply