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Senior Principal, Process Safety Engineer (HSE – Lilly Medicine Foundry)
Location: Lebanon, Indiana (on-site)
Level: Principal Scientist equivalent – senior technical leadership role
Focus: Lead and strengthen process safety programs in a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing/lab environment, specifically with hazardous chemicals.
Core Must-Haves
- Degree: Bachelor’s (minimum) in engineering (chemical/mechanical preferred), occupational safety, or equivalent science discipline.
- Experience: 6–8+ years in process safety within pharma manufacturing OR other highly regulated hazardous chemical industries (chemical manufacturing, petrochemical, specialty chemicals, nuclear, high-containment API, etc.).
Technical Depth:
- Chemical unit process operations
- OSHA PSM & EPA RMP regulatory compliance
- PSM/RMP tools (PHA/HAZOP, Facility Siting, MOC)
- Equipment reliability & mechanical integrity
- Root Cause Analysis leadership
- Leadership: Ability to lead safety programs and technical teams.
- Track Record: Preferably has helped stand up or mature a process safety function in a lab or manufacturing setting.
Strong Plus
- Professional Engineering (PE) license or Safety Certifications (CSP, CCPSC).
- Experience integrating process safety into capital projects .
- Global process safety auditing exposure.